Price of farm produce in 36 medium-and-large sized cities monitored by the Chinese Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) was up last week (20-26 August), and price of material for production saw a decline.
NOAA has announces the closure dates for the commercial harvest of the deepwater complex, the porgy complex, gray triggerfish, and yellowtail snapper in the South Atlantic.
Wednesday 12 September is the next deadline for applicants seeking grants from the European Fisheries Fund (EFF) towards large or particularly technical projects.
Industrias Bachoco S.A.B. de C.V. announced the company’s first bond offering of 1.5 billion pesos ($112.1 million), which was distributed to a wide range of local investors.
The Philippines imposed a ban on poultry items from the Netherlands due to an outbreak of low pathogenic avian influenza in the country, according to news reports.
US Rep. Cory Gardner will meet with Cargill executives, city officials and other guests at Cargill's Fort Morgan beef processing plant Sept. 4, Cargill announced on Aug. 30.
Five US Senators are urging Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack give more help to poultry producers who have been hurt by surging feed prices brought on by the drought.
The US Department of Agriculture is giving $18 million in grants to several organizations aimed at helping young, beginning or struggling farmers and ranchers, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Aug. 30 at a Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa.
A raging typhoon grounded two Chinese fishing boats in waters off South Korea's southern island of Jeju, with four crew members confirmed dead and 12 still missing, South Korea's Coast Guard said.
The daily vessel trip limit is reduced to 500 pounds beginning 12:01 a.m., local time, 30 August, 2012, for Gulf group king mackerel in the northern Florida west coast subzone.
Sustainable Swordfish LLC has entered the SSLLC US North Atlantic swordfish (Xiphias gladius) longline fishery into independent, third-party assessment against the Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) principles and criteria for sustainable and well-managed
The State Bank of Viet Nam has asked five major commercial banks to prioritise loans and debt extensions for farmers and enterprises in the livestock and fisheries sectors.
EU Fisheries Commissioner Maria Damanaki met with Ana Miranda, Member of the European Parliament, and representatives of the Galician small-scale and shellfish sectors to discuss small scale fleets in Relation to the Common Fisheries Policy.
A lack of science and knowledge about Australia’s recreational fishing catch is “killing us internationally”, a House of Representatives committee inquiry has heard.
WITH the conservation measures it has put in place and the re-opening of a portion of the Pacific Ocean for tuna fishing, the Department of Agriculture (DA) has set the country’s fisheries production target for 2013 at 5.48 million metric ton (MMT).
The Economic Community of West African States(ECOWAS) Commissioner for Agriculture, Environment and Water Resources, Dr Marc Atouga, has called on Member States to harmonize their policies and efforts in the fisheries sector to boost intra-regional trade
