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Russia focuses on grain and poultry exports
Since the 2014 food embargo, Russia has lost almost all food exports from the United States, the EU and several other countries, resulting in a shortage of certain products and food inflation. But with dedicated grants and projects,…
Kentucky tornado destroys grain elevators, chicken coops
Producers are working to recover from dozens of tornadoes that swept through six different states over the weekend, including a giant storm with winds of up to 200 miles an hour that tore grain elevators apart, destroyed chicken coops and…
Large-scale commercial poultry farms posing a health risk
Quality Integrated Agro Limited (QIAL) manages mega poultry farms close to human dwellings in Madhabpur upazila despite HC status quo…
Floods in British Columbia: Government to provide update after visiting Abbotsford flood-affected…
Federal Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau will join her British Columbia counterpart Lana Popham on Friday for a tour of a flood-affected poultry farm in Abbotsford. The couple will begin the tour at 11:15 a.m. PT, before…
U.S. Farmers Call for Fertilizer Price Survey
The group, which has more than 6,000 farmers and rural members, says fertilizer companies set prices "not on the basis of basic supply and demand, but rather on the price that the farmer is. paid for its staple crops ”, Reuters reported.…
Fertilizer prices continue to rise for crops
KANSAS CITY, MO. - Fertilizer may have been considered a four letter word by some in the past, but this year that word is HELP due to tight supply and soaring prices. Supplies, or their lack, drive up crop production costs and could have…
A poultry farmer is elected Best breeder in Ayawaso Central
Mr. Kiven Leslie Nii Nunoo Larkai Mr. Kiven Leslie Nii Nunoo Larkai, a 31-year-old poultry farmer based in Kotobabi, has been declared the best farmer in Ayawaso Central Municipality.…
Corn and soybean prices intrigue analysts
KANSAS CITY, MO. - Corn and soybean futures hold up despite recent forecasts from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) that the two 2021 harvests will be the second largest in history, and there are several bearish indicators…
Indian parliament passes bill to repeal agricultural laws
This decision is the result of relentless pressure from Indian farmers who protested for over a year, Reuters reported. Prime Minister Narendra Modi's administration introduced farm bills last year through an executive order,…
Indian farmers hold soybeans as demand stabilizes
As farmers continued to conserve their crops, oilseed crushing in India declined. This could force the country to increase its imports of edible oils such as soybean oil, palm oil and sunflower oil, Reuters reported. However, local…