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Government analyzes rise in beef prices and advances measures

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development identified rises in beef prices in 2026, due to a 14.59% increase in live cattle prices. The government is dialoguing with supply chain actors to implement measures protecting domestic supply and household economies.

ARDE segnala un allevamento di suini a Castellote per le sue gravi condizioni

17 marzo 2026 Riportato dall'IA

Il gruppo di protezione degli animali ARDE ha presentato una denuncia alla Procura Provinciale di Teruel contro un allevamento di suini di Castellote per presunti reati di maltrattamento di animali, rischi per la salute pubblica e pubblicità ingannevole. I filmati registrati da ARDE mostrano maiali feriti per cannibalismo, morti senza cure adeguate e cadaveri a contatto con animali vivi. Un'azienda associata ha ricevuto quasi due milioni di euro di sovvenzioni.

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Western Cape government says FMD will not affect food security

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New African swine fever case reported in Hwaseong

Africa

One million foot-and-mouth vaccines arrive in South Africa

Drought affects thousands in Mandera and Marsabit counties

Mandera and Marsabit counties are severely hit by drought, endangering residents' lives and livestock due to water and pasture shortages. Mandera Commissioner James Chacha states the situation is worsening, with about 300,000 people affected. The county government is distributing water but demands exceed available resources.

Agrisa welcomes foot-and-mouth disease declaration as national disaster

14 febbraio 2026 Riportato dall'IA

AgriSA has welcomed President Cyril Ramaphosa's declaration of the ongoing foot-and-mouth disease outbreak as a national disaster during the State of the Nation Address. The organization views this as recognition of the severe bio-security threat to South Africa's livestock sector. It also highlights the economic, food security, and trade impacts of the outbreak.

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