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Dangerous bacteria ruined cucumber harvest in Poland

August 9, 2024 Bacteria and diseases developing in the hot and humid summer days have destroyed a large part of the crop across the country.

Uruguay: Rural women will have access to training to obtain a driving license

August 9, 2024 The Ministry of Livestock, Agriculture and Fisheries (MGAP) presented the Women at the Wheel program, the first stage of which will begin to be implemented in the department of Colonia.

South Africa, EU citrus disputes result in significant costs for industry

August 9, 2024 South Africa\'s cabinet says the measures imposed by the European Union (EU) on the export of South Africa’s citrus products to the EU result in significant costs for the South Africa citrus industry, which is estimated at R2 billion (US$110 million) per year.

Bosnia and Herzegovina opens its market for Ukrainian producers of mechanically deboned poultry meat

August 2, 2024 Bosnia and Herzegovina opened its market for imports of Ukrainian mechanically deboned poultry meat products, the press service of the State Service of Ukraine on Food Safety and Consumer Protection said.

Hong Kong suspends import of poultry meat, products from some areas in U.S.

July 19, 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 areas in the United States.

Mozambican farmers to get $2 million fertilizer financing boost

July 19, 2024 The Africa Fertilizer Financing Mechanism and its implementing partner, the African Fertilizer and Agribusiness Partnership(link is external) (AFAP) launched a $2 million fertilizer financing project.

Canada and Alberta supporting Alberta Beef Producers

July 12, 2024 The governments of Canada and Alberta are supporting Alberta Beef Producers in expanding its food safety and certification program.

EU allocates €77 million in emergency support to farmers in Austria, Czechia, Poland and Portugal

July 12, 2024 \r\nThe European Commission proposed to mobilise €77 million from the agricultural reserve to support farmers from the fruit, vegetables and wine sectors of Austria, Czechia, Poland who have recently suffered from adverse climatic events of unprecedented magnitude, as well as Portuguese wine producers who face serious market disturbances.

Brazil opened its market for Australian mutton and lamb

July 5, 2024 Despite Mercosur partners with significant flocks, Brazil has reopened its market for Australian mutton and lamb, including sheep meat by-products and edible offal, the Australian Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry announced this week.

Hong Kong suspends import of poultry meat and products from areas in Australia and U.S.

July 5, 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 areas in Australia and the United States.

World's first: Denmark to impose CO2 tax on livestock

June 28, 2024 Denmark will tax livestock farmers for the greenhouse gases emitted by their cows, sheep and pigs from 2030, making it the first country to do so and hoping to inspire others to take after, the government said.\r\n

Finland to start bird flu vaccinations for humans, in world first

June 28, 2024 Finland plans to offer preemptive bird flu vaccination as soon as next week to some workers with exposure to animals, health authorities said on Tuesday, making it the first country in the world to do so.