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Prevention is better than cure for animal health, farmers and 🇪🇺food security. The new #LivestockStrategy also addresses #animalwelfare, because healthy, well-cared-for animals mean stronger farms, safer food systems and more resilient rural communities. Watch my key messages⬇️ https://t.co/DScrmWOMrA #AnimalHealth #FoodSecurity #AnimalWelfare #EU

Animal welfare means healthier animals & competitive sector. Proposals will follow: 🔹 laying hens&broilers in 2026 🔹 pigs in 2027 Farmers need support & fair conditions. Our goal is clear: high 🇪🇺standards, strong rural communities & livestock sector ready for the future. #AnimalWelfare #SustainableFarming #SupportFarmers #EU

Today, the @EU_Commission adopted the EU #LivestockStrategy: a long-term vision for a resilient and competitive sector. Animal health and welfare are central to this: stronger farms, safer food systems and more resilient rural communities. ⤵️ https://t.co/264DycuUOb #EU #LivestockStrategy #AnimalWelfare #EU

These figures are a reminder of the pressures facing EU livestock farming. ⏰ Next week, we will present our Livestock Strategy to help strengthen the sector’s resilience and long-term competitiveness 🇪🇺 #EULivestock #FarmResilience #AgricultureStrategy #EU

The animals condemned to live behind bars — EU promised a law to progressively eliminate cages in livestock farming 5 years ago, but it's still pending and 300 million animals remain in confinement to be born, grow and die hardly able to move https://t.co/mexW3he8v6 #AnimalRights #EndCages #EUAnimalWelfare #EU

"On a long enough basis, these things are financial materials — climate change, deforestation, pollution, water use — that these things will matter to the companies operating in the livestock sector." 🌱 ⁣ ⁣ Max Boucher, Head of Nature and Ocean at @FAIRRInitiative, makes the https://t.co/4I9xF4KqYJ #ClimateChange #Sustainability #LivestockSector #Nospecificcountrycodesarementionedinthetweet.

BBC May 14

In Maharashtra, despite the prevailing hot weather, several areas experienced severe winds and thunderstorms with rainfall over the past 24 hours, resulting in the death of an eight-year-old boy in a wall collapse in the village of Khalati, while damage to homes and livestock was reported in Miraj, with forecasts predicting more stormy rain in the southern districts and a potential heatwave in Vidarbha and Marathwada over the coming days. #WeatherUpdate #MonsoonForecast #HeatWave #IN #MH #AND

राज्यात उष्ण हवामान असतानाच पावसाची हजेरी, पुढील दोन-तीन दिवस असं असेल हवामान

The EU has unanimously banned Brazilian meat imports due to concerns over the use of growth-promoting drugs in livestock, which experts argue contributes to inhumane farming practices and antimicrobial resistance, risking public health and undermining animal welfare standards. #AnimalWelfare #AntimicrobialResistance #SustainableFarming #BR #EU #AR #BO #PY #UY

EU's Brazil meat ban targets the wrong problem, say NGOs

Experts argue that the inhumane farming practices in Brazil, which rely heavily on antimicrobial drugs to increase profit by enhancing livestock growth, pose a greater issue than antibiotic resistance, leading to the EU's unanimous ban on Brazilian meat imports effective September 3rd, despite concerns over animal welfare and public health implications. #AnimalWelfare #FoodSafety #AntimicrobialResistance #BR #EU #AR #BO #PY #UY

EU's Brazil meat ban targets the wrong problem, say NGOs

The EU has decided to ban imports of Brazilian meat starting September 3 due to Brazil's use of antimicrobials in livestock, following the recent provisional implementation of the EU-Mercosur trade deal, which has faced significant opposition from EU farmers concerned about competition and differing food safety standards. #TradeAgreement #FoodSafety #Agriculture #BR #AR #PY #UY

EU to ban Brazilian meat imports from September

The Trump administration announced the repeal of a Biden-era rule that aimed to protect millions of acres of public land from industrial development and climate change, shifting the focus back to using these lands for oil and gas drilling, mining, and livestock grazing, despite widespread opposition to the rollback from conservation groups and the public. #PublicLands #Conservation #ClimateChange #US #AK #MT #NV #WY #NM

Trump Administration to Scrap Rule Encouraging Conservation

Livestock theft in Germany is rising alarmingly, particularly in eastern regions like Brandenburg, with organized gangs targeting entire herds, resulting in substantial financial and emotional losses for farmers. #AgricultureCrime #LivestockTheft #RuralSecurity #DE #EU

Cattle theft in Germany: farms hit by organised gangs

The Trump administration has lifted a ban on the use of cyanide bombs, or M-44 devices, which are designed to kill predators like coyotes that threaten livestock, despite concerns from environmentalists and animal-rights advocates regarding their potential danger to people, pets, and endangered species. #WildlifeManagement #PublicLands #AnimalRights #US #ID #CA #OR #WA #NM #SD #TX #MT

Trump Administration Lifts Ban on 'Cyanide Bombs' on Public Lands

The Trump administration has lifted a ban on spring-loaded "cyanide bombs" for killing coyotes and other livestock predators on public lands, reversing the Biden administration's previous prohibition due to safety concerns, while drawing sharp criticism from environmentalists and animal rights advocates over the potential dangers to humans, pets, and endangered species. #WildlifeManagement #AnimalRights #PublicHealth #US #ID #CA #OR #WA #NM #MT #SD #TX

Trump Administration Lifts Ban on 'Cyanide Bombs' on Public Lands

The Trump administration's Bureau of Land Management has lifted a ban on spring-loaded cyanide traps, known as M-44 devices, which are designed to kill coyotes and other livestock predators, despite concerns from environmentalists and animal-rights activists about their potential dangers to people, pets, and endangered species. #WildlifeManagement #PublicLands #AnimalRights #US

Trump Administration Lifts Ban on 'Cyanide Bombs' on Public Lands

The Trump administration is reversing a ban on spring-loaded traps known as "cyanide bombs," previously prohibited by the Biden administration due to safety concerns for humans and wildlife, thereby allowing their use again on public lands to control predation on livestock, despite backlash from environmentalists and animal-rights groups. #WildlifeManagement #EnvironmentalPolicy #AnimalRights #US #CA #ID #OR #WA #NM #MT #SD #TX

Trump Administration Lifts Ban on 'Cyanide Bombs' on Public Lands
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The Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture has implemented new regulations that ban the import, manufacture, sale, and use of livestock performance enhancers containing important antibiotics, due to concerns over antibiotic resistance that could impact human health, while allowing a 180-day transition period for existing products. #AnimalWelfare #AntibioticResistance #SustainableFarming #BR

Remédios usados na engorda de animais são proibidos por impacto na saúde humana
Caracol Radio Apr 27

The livestock sector urgently calls for measures to reduce the impacts of the drought exacerbated by the El Niño phenomenon, which is significantly affecting pasture and water availability in the Caribbean region, leading to a potential dramatic increase in dairy prices that could heavily impact vulnerable households. #LivestockSector #DroughtImpact #ClimateChange #CO #VE #CR

Fenómeno de El Niño dispararía hasta 70% el precio de la leche y el queso en el Caribe

Kazakhstan aims to establish itself as a regional food processing hub and increase the share of value-added agricultural products in its exports to 70% by 2028, leveraging its vast arable land and implementing various government reforms and investment projects to enhance processing capacity, particularly in high-value segments like deep grain processing and livestock development. #Agriculture #FoodProcessing #Kazakhstan #KZ #EU #CN #RU #KG #TJ #UZ #BY #DE

How this country is building a regional food processing hub