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Russia: ARRIAH preparing to send vaccines to Brazil

February 26, 2024 On February 20, 2024, a video conference was held dedicated to strengthening scientific and technical cooperation between four organizations: the Federal State Budgetary Institution ARRIAH, the National University of Maringa (UEM), the Federal University of Parana (Universidade Federal do Parana) and a pharmaceutical company in Brazil.

Portugal allocates 204 million euros in support for farmers

February 26, 2024 The Portuguese Ministry of Agriculture and Food announced on Friday that 204.1 million euros (221.2 million U.S. dollars) were paid to farmers as an incentive to adopt agri-environmental measures.

New Zealand farmers fined, banned from dairy farming over poor treatment of animals

February 25, 2024 A Northland farming couple in New Zealand has been fined nearly $50,000 and banned from dairy farming over poor treatment of their farm animals and a lack of feed, which caused “severely underweight” cattle.

Commission agrees to easy burden on farmers after huge protest in Europe

February 23, 2024 The European Commission sent a paper to the Belgian Presidency outlining first possible actions to help reduce the administrative burden weighing on farmers\' shoulders.

Hungary, Iran sign agricultural cooperation agreement

February 23, 2024 Hungary and Iran have signed an agreement on cooperation in the agricultural sector, announced the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Hungary Péter Szijjártó.

Tanzania to import 300,000 tonnes of sugar to fill current shortage

February 23, 2024 Tanzania intends to import more than 300,000 tonnes of sugar this year in a bid to end an existing shortage of the commodity, a senior official said Thursday.

Latvia bans imports of Russian and Belarusian agricultural products

February 23, 2024 Latvian lawmakers on Thursday adopted a ban on imports of Russian and Belarusian agricultural products.

Harsh winter kills over 1.5 mln livestock in Mongolia

February 22, 2024 The number of livestock deaths caused by extreme wintry weather has exceeded 1.5 million in Mongolia, the country\'s State Emergency Commission (SEC) said Thursday.

Hong Kong suspends import of poultry meat and products from Ostrowski District of Wielkopolskie Region, Poland

February 22, 2024 The Centre for Food Safety (CFS) of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department announced that it has suspended import of poultry meat and products from Ostrowski District of Wielkopolskie Region in Poland.

Duck meat exports from Brazil grow 18.9% in 2023

February 22, 2024 Duck meat exports from Brazil grew in 2023, according to the Brazilian Animal Protein Association (ABPA).

Romania’s wheat import from Ukraine hits 1m tons

February 22, 2024 Since the beginning of this commercial year that started in July, Romania has been the second largest market for wheat from Ukraine, after Spain.

Zambia announces restrictions on maize exports

February 21, 2024 The Zambian government on Tuesday announced a restriction on the export of maize and mealie meal due to a prolonged dry spell that could affect the harvest.