United Kingdom: new tax rules help farmers
The government is providing further support to farmers by increasing the period in which they can average out their taxable profits.
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Danish Crown invests in deboning of sows
Danish Crown and Westfleisch have decided to join forces regarding deboning and sales of sow meat.
Eighty Percent of Livestock Producing Regions Face High Threats from Mycotoxins, according to Biomin Mycotoxin Survey
Mycotoxin-related threats to livestock production are severe or high in 80% of regions worldwide according to the latest Biomin Mycotoxin Survey
Peru: increase in pig production
Last January, the pig sector reached a production of 15,000 tonnes.
Argentina: progress in cooperation with China on Animal Health
Part of the delegation visited the National Reference Laboratory, where they discussed the formation of working groups on animal health and, specifically, Foot and Mouth Disease.
Russia: FAS/Moscow anticipates swine inventories to increase
FAS/Moscow anticipates swine inventories to reach 19.7 million head by the end of 2015, a 1.5 percent increase in inventories and a slightly smaller increase than was realized in 2014.
Elanco: The European Commission Authorises the Marketing of Prevtec Microbia’s Coliprotec® F4
Coliprotec® F4 will be distributed in the European Union by Elanco Animal Health (Elanco), a major player in the animal health industry doing business in more than 75 countries.
The Commission and the European Investment Bank facilitate access to credit for farmers
The model instrument aims to help ease access to finance for farmers and other rural businesses.
Spain: changes in the health certificates of pork to be exported to the US
The FSIS has passed a new regulation on the information that must be included in the meat, meat products and egg products exportation certificates.
Mexico-China: new era in the agri-food trade for both countries
Shortly, these agro-logistics measures will facilitate the start of exports of beef, pork, melon, papaya, and other fruits.
The veterinary services of the Southern Cone will emphasize common Animal Health measures
At their first meeting, held at SENASA's headquarters, the Permanent Veterinary Committee of the Southern Cone (PVC) initiated the preparation of the Strategic Plan 2016-2020.
United Kingdom: upward trend of PRRS diagnoses
According to Animal and Plant Health Agency last report "Emerging threats: pig disease: October to December 2014", the annual trend of increased PRRS diagnoses continued in 2014.
European Union: Denmark and Poland are the countries that have asked for more grants for private pork storage
With 5,933 tonnes, Denmark is the EU state that has asked for a higher amount of pork private storage.
Help pigs through weaning challenges with hydration, feed
With changes in environment, management and nutrition, weaned pigs must adapt to new settings at a young age. To help pigs through this stressful period, supportive nutrition and care are essential
Danish Crown adjust capacity in Ringsted
After several years of falling slaughter pig production in Denmark, Danish Crown is again having to adjust slaughtering capacity at its Danish pig slaughterhouses.
FIGAN 2015
Pictures from the 12th edition of FIGAN that has been held in Zaragoza, Spain, from March 17-20, 2015.