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The manufacturing and sale of lab-grown meat in Montana has been banned.
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The manufacturing and sale of lab-grown meat in Montana has been banned.
The state of Indiana establishes a two-year moratorium on the sale of cultivated meat products.
The trade surplus narrowed to EUR 3 billion, reflecting increased import costs.
The International Trade Committee has approved a 50% increase in tariffs on certain Russian and Belarusian agricultural goods to further reduce EU dependency.
Farmers across the EU face heavy administrative obligations on top of their actual work. Dealing with them is time consuming and costly for farmers and national administrations alike.
Personal imports for travellers from the EU remain banned.
The severe shortage in swine production, combined with strong consumer demand, has made it increasingly difficult to keep pork prices down.
EU pork exports stabilized in 2024 at 4.21 Mt, far from the 2020 record, marked by China's recovery and destination changes.
The U.S. will temporarily reduce tariffs on Chinese imports, with China agreeing to reduce retaliatory duties.
Slovakia detects its first outbreak of African swine fever in 2025 on a commercial farm with more than 18,000 pigs.
Exports of U.S. pork trended higher year-over-year in March, according to data released by USDA and compiled by the U.S. Meat Export Federation (USMEF). Latin American markets again fueled pork export growth.
European Parliament stands firm against single fund proposal and calls for increased CAP budget.
The growth rate of pork production was higher than that of beef but lower than poultry.
Although FMD is endemic in the Near East, there has been a recent upsurge in outbreaks caused by an exotic serotype likely introduced from East Africa.
International Compost Week promotes its use, origin, proper application, and benefits.
Production of wheat, corn, barley, and oats is forecast to increase year-over-year in marketing year 2025/26.