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The Secretariat of Agriculture highlighted the federal meat certification system as a cornerstone of the country's export competitiveness, with Japan serving as the leading destination for Mexican pork exports.

South Africa's foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak continues to escalate, with outbreak locations increasing across the country.

This is the world's first selective herbicide for controlling resistant grass weeds in soybeans and cotton in nearly 40 years.

The Director General of IICA warned in Ireland that the main risk for the region is not a decline in production, but rather a failure to adapt in time to global changes.

The eradication process has been completed according to the USDA’s program standards, allowing Iowa and the U.S. to retain its Pseudorabies disease-free trade status.

Ministers backed the swift implementation of the Commission's plan to secure access to fertilisers and support EU farmers.

The increased attractiveness of Brazilian soybeans was also driven by the depreciation of the real against the dollar.

The decision represents a significant step forward for the sanitary and trade agenda between the two countries.

Denmark proposes that pork production be primarily geared towards domestic supply and opens a dialogue process about its future.

Argentina strengthens its regional leadership and international recognition in developing agricultural technology.

Measures include fair pricing for agricultural products, more transparent labelling and marketing standards, and a list of terms to be reserved for meat products only.

G7 agriculture ministers examine risks related to rising fertilizer prices and supply chains.

The main proposal provides preferential market access for a wide range of US seafood and agricultural goods.

In response to the risk of foot and mouth disease (FMD), the Ministry has requested that localities strengthen surveillance, detect suspected cases early, tighten control over livestock transportation and slaughter, and promote awareness of biosecurity in livestock farming.

On Tuesday, Parliament agreed to use the urgent procedure for measures to support farmers affected by rising fertiliser prices.

Researchers will focus on vaccine candidates for African swine fever and foot-and-mouth disease.

Colombia's pork industry is celebrating an important milestone in its internationalization strategy.

The World Organisation for Animal Health conducted a mission in Bogotá to document the policies that have enabled the country to achieve positive trends in antibiotic use in animals.

Pork exports to Japan will continue from ASF-free zones, even if the disease is present elsewhere in Canada.

A mission from Brazil’s Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (Mapa) identified opportunities for strategic cooperation in agricultural inputs, biological products, and technology aimed at strengthening agribusiness supply chains.

The European Commission presents measures to help farmers facing sharply rising fertiliser costs and to support Europe's food security, delivering on the recently announced Fertiliser Action Plan.

Live hog and pork prices fell in May for the third consecutive month, pressured by weak domestic demand and a decline in export shipments.

The continued increase reflected higher prices across all major cereals.

The EU and the Republic of Korea agreed to continue improving mutual market access for agri-food products, including European pork.