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Denmark develops national PRRS control plan
Denmark has developed a national PRRS control plan to reduce the number of positive pig farms.

First projections for new corn and soybean crops 2022/2023
Corn production and international trade will be reduced due to lower supply from Ukraine, while for soybeans, record production levels are expected in Brazil, the United States, and Argentina.

Chile: First quarter pork production stats
Hog slaughter, pork production, and consumption showed slight growth, while international trade fell in both imports and exports.

At last, the precarious balance is undone!
After several weeks of stable prices in Spain due to the fight between slaughterers and producers, the Spanish pig price finally went up. Guillem Burset forecasts what will happen now.

EU compound feed production in 2021 and outlook for 2022
The spread of animal diseases and the continuing global grain market rally fuelled by the Russian reinvasion of Ukraine is expected to reduce compound feed demand in 2022 by 4 - 5 million tons.

Brazil: Pig farming stats from the first quarter
Pig slaughter and local pork production saw significant increases and there was a decrease in exports.

Increased support for EU farmers through rural development funds
Farmers and agri-food businesses affected by significant increases in input costs can receive support.

EU steps up monitoring of agricultural markets impacted by Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
The European Commission will gather monthly data on levels of stocks in the EU of cereals, oilseeds and rice.

Brazil: Good forecasts for the 2021/22 crop thanks to corn acerage
The improvement in production is explained by the larger area planted for second-crop corn, in addition to better development at the end of the crop cycle.

Portugal: Reduction in exports of live pigs and pork
Preliminary data on Portugal's international trade have been released.

Argentina: First quarter pig farming stats
Domestic pork production decreased along with exports, while imports showed a significant increase.

EU Commission approves Italian scheme to support agricultural in context of Russia-Ukraine conflict
Commission approves €1.2 billion Italian scheme to support agricultural, forestry, fishery and aquaculture sectors in context of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Mexico: First quarter pork production and trade
Mexican pork production and imports saw increases in the first quarter while exports contracted.

India bans wheat exports
To manage the country's food security amidst rising prices, the Indian government has prohibited the export of wheat.

Brazil: Pig slaughter up in first quarter
Pig slaughter in Brazil increased by 7.2% in the first quarter of 2022.