• Towards Competitive, Innovative & Sustainable EU Food Systems
    Wednesday, October 15, 2025 from EurActiv: Agriculture & Food
    EU Specialty Food Ingredients urges continued EU support for competitive, innovative, resilient and sustainable food systems, emphasising regulatory efficiency, investment in innovation and collaboration across the agri-food chain to...
  • Judge denies strike-out bid in beef genetics patent court saga with MLA
    Tuesday, October 14, 2025 from Farm Weekly - Front Page
    A US company has taken legal action against MLA.
  • A 'cracking result' for 18th annual on-property ram sale sets the tone
    Tuesday, October 14, 2025 from Farm Weekly - Front Page
    A strong commercial average of $2347 for the Dewar family sale.
  • JBS gears up for rising grain-fed demand with Angus feeder vaccination rule
    Tuesday, October 14, 2025 from Farm Weekly - Front Page
    What JBS will pay feeder suppliers to meet their new requirement.
  • Ohio paves way for Class VI wells
    Tuesday, October 14, 2025 from Farm and Dairy
    House Bill 170 passed the Ohio House on Oct. 8; the bill would set up the state for primacy over Class VI wells for carbon capture and sequestration. The post Ohio paves way for Class VI wells appeared first on Farm and Dairy .
  • Northeast Ohio Amish woman killed after truck hits buggy
    Tuesday, October 14, 2025 from Farm and Dairy
    An Amish woman was killed and another was seriously injured on Oct. 12 after a truck struck their buggy on U.S. Route 422 in Geauga County The post Northeast Ohio Amish woman killed after truck hits buggy appeared first on Farm and Dairy .
  • Gene-editing talks inch forward as MEPs soften on patent ban
    Tuesday, October 14, 2025 from EurActiv: Agriculture & Food
    The thorniest issues were left for the next round of talks, tentatively set for mid-November
  • Horror movies filmed in rural Ontario
    Tuesday, October 14, 2025 from Ag Industry News
    Deranged was filmed in Clarington As picturesque as rural Ontario and its farm settings can be, the landscape can also create the perfect backdrop to send chills down a spine. read more
  • Rice Expansion Brings Jobs to Louisiana
    Tuesday, October 14, 2025 from Ag Industry News
    New investment boosts Louisiana rice export capacity South Louisiana Rail Facility (SLRF), a key agricultural export and processing company, is investing $2.1 million to expand its Jefferson Davis Parish operations. The project focuses...
  • Relief Program Supports Drought Hit Ranchers
    Tuesday, October 14, 2025 from Ag Industry News
    USDA issues $2 billion in drought wildfire and flood aid The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is providing $2 billion in financial assistance under the Emergency Livestock Relief Program (ELRP), designed to help livestock producers...
  • Los Angeles County Under Fruit Fly Quarantine
    Tuesday, October 14, 2025 from Ag Industry News
    CDFA acts quickly to contain Caribbean fruit fly threat A portion of Los Angeles County has been placed under quarantine after the California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) confirmed the detection of two Caribbean fruit flies...
  • Trump Tariffs Spark Tension with China
    Tuesday, October 14, 2025 from Ag Industry News
    Soybean Farmers Fear Rising Trade Uncertainty The United States has reignited trade tensions with China as new tariffs and export controls unsettle global markets. President Trump announced a 100% tariff on Chinese goods and new...
  • Farmers face rising costs and shrinking profits
    Tuesday, October 14, 2025 from Ag Industry News
    U.S. farmers struggle amid higher production costs As the fall harvest season continues, many farmers and ranchers across the United States are taking a close look at their financial records. The agricultural economy has become...
  • Soybean Price Trends Shift with Renewable Diesel Boom
    Tuesday, October 14, 2025 from Ag Industry News
    Renewable diesel reshapes soybean oil market value dynamics The renewable diesel boom has reshaped the U.S. soybean industry by boosting demand for soybean oil, a major feedstock in bio-based diesel production. Recent research highlights...
  • Texas Ranchers Weigh Forage Options Amid Dry Spell
    Tuesday, October 14, 2025 from Ag Industry News
    Drought conditions challenge cool season forage planting across Texas Texas cattle producers are facing difficult choices this fall as prolonged dry conditions continue to affect much of the state. The ongoing lack of rainfall has left...
  • Hay, hay, look out for this old-school machinery display on Saturday
    Tuesday, October 14, 2025 from Farm Weekly - Front Page
    Machine collector Peter Spurr is making hay while the sun shines.
  • Ag in the House: Oct. 6 – 10
    Tuesday, October 14, 2025 from Ag Industry News
    The government repeated its support for supply management The Liberal government held its position on supply management when the Bloc Quebecois pressed MPs on the topic during question period last week. read more
  • HARVEST: Cracking points
    Tuesday, October 14, 2025 from EurActiv: Agriculture & Food
    In today's edition: NGTs, lab fish, biofuels
  • Super tax backflip 'a tangible win' for farm businesses and advocacy groups
    Tuesday, October 14, 2025 from Farm Weekly - Front Page
    Controversial parts of Labor's super tax have been scrapped.
  • First came lab-grown meat – now comes the fish
    Tuesday, October 14, 2025 from EurActiv: Agriculture & Food
    Cell-based burgers have been attracting attention for a while. Now, innovators say fish could be next to make a splash
  • Hungarian Commissioner Várhelyi’s agenda rolls on despite spying allegations
    Tuesday, October 14, 2025 from EurActiv: Agriculture & Food
    Várhelyi’s meetings and public appearances are also proceeding as planned
  • US trade talks may be cracking India’s opposition to GM crops
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from Agriculture-Economy-News-The Economic Times
    India is reconsidering its long-standing ban on genetically modified food crops. This shift could open doors for agricultural trade with the United States. A Supreme Court ruling on GM rapeseed is anticipated. Proponents believe this...
  • Click go the shears no more as UWA researchers find a crutching alternative
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from Farm Weekly - Front Page
    Researchers find a way to shed breech wool, without a handpiece.
  • First receivals in bin for CBH as southern growers get a jump on the north
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from Farm Weekly - Front Page
    Esperance growers Tom and Victoria Brown are the first in bin.
  • Belgium’s biotech ultimatum ‘cut red tape, and increase funding’ or lose globally
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from EurActiv: Agriculture & Food
    Belgium's biotech sector is demanding the EU cuts investment red tape, and ensures easier access to life sciences funding
  • EU countries to discuss taxing crop biofuels as petrol
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from EurActiv: Agriculture & Food
    Farm Europe says surplus rapeseed oil should go to biofuels, as food markets cannot absorb all production
  • Falling Number is an Important Indicator of Wheat Quality
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from News-Canada-East
    Falling Number is a critical test performed to assess wheat quality and the effects of sprout damage. The analytical team at Cereals Canada performs the Falling Number test as part of its routine testing, including its annual New Crop...
  • USask researcher honoured with top pulse crop award
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from News-Canada-East
    The award is presented annually to an individual, company or organization that has made significant contribution to Canada’s pulse and special crops industry. Warkentin is a renowned plant breeder at the Crop Development Centre (CDC)...
  • Signature Series research podcast: The future of wildfires with Dr. Colin Laroque
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from News-Canada-East
    Laroque, a professor in USask’s College of Agriculture and Bioresources and the head of the Department of Soil Sciences, is an expert dendrochronologist. In other words, he is an expert in “tree-ring analysis,” which allows him to read...
  • Five Year Pact Strengthens Farm Cooperation
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from Ag Industry News
    Eleven new projects strengthen Tennessee specialty crop industry The Tennessee Department of Agriculture (TDA) has announced $567,424 in funding for 11 innovative projects under the Specialty Crop Block Grant Program (SCBGP). These...
  • Saskatchewan Engages With the Mexico and United States on Agricultural Trade and Development
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from News-Canada-East
    Agriculture Minister Daryl Harrison will lead a trade mission to Mexico to strengthen our trade, research and investment ties with some of Saskatchewan's long-standing Mexican partners and to help companies and industry organizations in...
  • Maple Leaf Foods completes pork spinoff of Canada Packers
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from News-Swine
    Maple Leaf Foods Inc. says it has completed the spinoff of its pork operations into Canada Packers Inc.
  • Trade battle puts soybean farmers at risk
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from News-Canada-East
    The leafy soybean plants reach Caleb Ragland's thighs and are ripe for harvest, but the Kentucky farmer is deeply worried. He doesn't know where he and others like him will sell their crop because China has stopped buying. Beijing, which...
  • Iowa Organic Conference marks 25 years
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from News-Canada-East
    The Iowa Organic Conference will return to Iowa City for its 25th year on Nov. 17, for a full day of all things organic, headlined by organic pioneer and “king of kamut” Bob Quinn. Quinn, a Montana organic farmer and director of the...
  • Canada revises regulations for produce grading and labelling
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from News-Canada-East
    On October 8, 2025, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) announced amendments to the Health of Animals Regulations and the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations (SFCR), published in the Canada Gazette, Part II. The changes,...
  • Croatia: African swine fever cases worsen
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from News-Swine
    In recent weeks, the situation in Croatia regarding African swine fever has worsened, especially in the county of Osijek-Baranja.
  • U.S: New disease index monitors swine pathogens
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from News-Swine
    The Swine Health Information Center funded a project to generate a data-driven swine disease index through monitoring swine pathogen activity using confirmed tissue-based diagnoses from Iowa State University Veterinary Diagnostic...
  • Whole Hog Youth Ambassador Program Among Highlights at Saskatchewan Pork Industry Symposium 2025
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from News-Swine
    New series of “Whole Hog” videos, produced through the Saskatchewan Pork Development Board’s Whole Hog Youth Ambassador Program, is helping to inspire the next generation of pork industry leaders.
  • Angela Baysinger Memorial Scholarship Supports Future Leaders in Animal Welfare
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from News-Swine
    he American Association of Swine Veterinarians Foundation (AASVF) continues its commitment to advancing production animal welfare through the Angela Baysinger Memorial Scholarship — an annual award recognizing students dedicated to...
  • Simplifying Animal Welfare on Farms with Bock Industries A Swine Web Q&A
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from News-Swine
    Animal welfare can feel complex on busy farms, but practical tools and repeatable processes make it manageable—and measurably better. For decades, Bock Industries
  • Muskies stocked in select Ohio lakes
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from Farm and Dairy
    muskie ODNR is stocking 20,000 muskellunge in nine Ohio lakes this fall, supporting trophy fishing and conservation through hatchery programs and angler reports. The post Muskies stocked in select Ohio lakes appeared first on Farm and Dairy .
  • 2024 Pig Crop Performed Well, But Livability Should Remain a Focus
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from News-Swine
    Post-weaning mortality is improving and recent data compiled by MetaFarms shows the 2024 pig crop performed well. “Pig livability and performance post-weaning are two significant drivers of profitability,” explains Chris Hostetler,...
  • Newman Sets Out to Secure Long-Term Success for Pork Producers
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from News-Swine
    With just over 30 days under his belt as the National Pork Board (NPB) CEO, David Newman couldn’t be more excited about the opportunity that lies ahead. He may be sitting in a new seat, but he says being a part of this organization and...
  • Incorporating E. coli into the SHIC-Funded Swine Disease Reporting System
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from News-Swine
    The recent addition of E. coli PCR genotyping to the SHIC-funded Domestic Swine Disease Monitoring Report continues to show support towards evidence-based herd health decision-making across the US pork industry. E. coli is a significant...
  • WOAH sets first African swine fever vaccine rules
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from News-Swine
    In May 2025, the World Organisation for Animal Health adopted their first international standard for African swine fever vaccines. With this recognition, the global swine health community has formally acknowledged the role that ASF...
  • Judge recusal motion denied in pork price-fixing case
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from News-Swine
    A motion for the recusal and vacatur of U.S. District Judge John Tunheim's recent Daubert and summary judgment opinions in a multidistrict pork price-fixing litigation has been denied. The motion, brought forth by defendants Clemens Food...
  • Swine disease database shows major PRRSV pattern shift
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from News-Swine
    The Swine Disease Reporting System Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus Sequencing Database has seen changes in the detection of lineages L1A and L1C.5 from 2020 to 2025, with lineage L1A gradually decreasing in detection,...
  • Hog futures fall as China glut pressures prices - CME
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from News-Swine
    Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) feeder cattle futures rallied on Thursday to a record high on strong cash market prices and tight supplies linked to the US suspension of Mexican imports due to the spread of screwworm south of the...
  • Pig outlook: Lean hog futures bulls on the ropes
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from News-Swine
    Lean hog futures were in a pause mode at mid-week. Last week’s price downdraft did produce serious near-term chart damage to suggest a market top is in place. Selling interest was limited Wednesday due to the rallies in the cattle...
  • Hog prices slump as China's pork glut deepens - CME
    Monday, October 13, 2025 from News-Swine
    All Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) feeder cattle futures and most live cattle futures hit contract highs on Friday on tight supplies linked to the US suspension of Mexican imports due to the spread of screwworm south of the border,...
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