HIPRA anticipates the future in a unique and exclusive event in Sorrento
HIPRA organised a pre-congress event entitled "2030. Imagining the future of sows”
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Holland: the EU accepts an exception to the Nitrates Directive
Dutch farmers will be able to use, instead of 170 kg of slurry or manure nitrogen per hectare during years 2014-2017, 250 or 230 (depending on the location) kg of nitrogen per hectare and year.
Mexico: increase of the stockbreeding sector exports
The Statistics and Geography National Institute (INEGI) informed that the stockbreeding sector exports grew by 9.4% during the first trimester of 2014.
Orffa and Excentials introduce a new generation of organic selenium for animal nutrition
The product will be marketed under the brand name Excential Selenium4000
Ramon Jimenez new manager of TOPIGS Philippines
Mr Jimenez (44) has broad experience in the pig industry in Philippines.
European Union: farmers will have the possibility to opt for the small farmers’ scheme
In 2015 farmers will have the possibility to opt for the small farmers’ scheme, which will regroup into one lump-sum all direct payments for approximately 2,3 million eligible farms, whose support does not exceed €1 250.
Optimism and belief in pig and poultry sectors
This week’s British Pig & Poultry Fair reflected overriding industry optimism about the future, as a result of continued growth across the sectors.
European Union: protection measures for the introduction of spray dried blood and blood plasma of porcine origin
The provisional safeguard measures should apply from the day following the publication of this Regulation and last for a period of 12 months.
Potential of insects as resources for animal feed
Wageningen University and FAO host international conference on the role of insects in sustainable food production.
USA: USDA announces effort to cut energy costs for farmers
USDA is seeking applications from rural small businesses and agricultural producers for funding to make energy efficiency improvements or to install renewable energy systems.
FAO Outlook 2014: world meat production is anticipated to grow modestly in 2014
Continuing several years of expansion, production of pigmeat is expected to grow by 1.1 percent to a record level of 115.5 million tonnes in 2014.
Fancom: New powerfull box fan
The 34130 combines high air flow capacity with low energy consumption and noise levels and still delivers a first-class performance at higher counter pressures.
Canada: Second on-farm PEDv case confirmed in Manitoba
There are now 62 farm premises that have tested positive for PED across Canada including two in Manitoba, one in Prince Edward Island, one in Quebec and 58 in Ontario.
Invesa wins Silver Aspid award “for the best campaign in the veterinary category”
The aim of the campaign was to transmit Invesa’s human values to veterinarians and breeders
ABN: Pig and poultry producers urged to support industry bid for slice of £90m fund
Launched to producers at this year’s British Pig & Poultry Fair was the fantastic opportunity to access government funding to establish a Centre of Innovation.
Canada: overview of the Canadian Agriculture and Agri-Food System
The 2014 report provides an economic overview of the Canadian agriculture and agri-food system with the latest comprehensive annual data from 2012.