Agriculture

Ukraine's Winter Crops To Ripen Earlier Due To Unusually Warm Weather

Winter grain crops in Ukraine will ripen at least two weeks earlier than usual due to abnormally high temperatures in most regions in late May and early Ju...

Polish Farmers Demand Less Interference From EU Ahead Of Vote

June's European Parliament elections could be a chance to elect representatives that will fight against bureaucracy and interference farming, Polish farmer...

Bird Flu Vaccines For Laying Hens Prove Effective In Practice, Dutch Government Says

Bird flu vaccines for laying hens are effective in practice, the Dutch government said, while confirming plans to vaccinate poultry against the virus.

Carrefour Joins Forces With Bee Friendly To Protect Pollinating Insects

French retail giant Carrefour has joined forces with Bee Friendly, an association committed to the protection of pollinating insects in agriculture.

Former Tyson Foods Chicken Farmers Face High Costs Switching To Eggs

Some US farmers who once raised chickens for Tyson Foods to slaughter are shifting to sell eggs after the meatpacker closed six plants.

Denmark Bets On Cow Feed Additive To Reduce Methane Emissions

Denmark has agreed to help farmers finance a feed additive that is expected to reduce methane emissions from cattle by up to 30%, its government said.