Europeans are facing a food crisis. Since the European market depends on supplies from Russia, store shelves are getting empty and energy prices are skyrocketing, the MIR TV channel reports.
Many Europeans oppose the current situation. Thousands of protesters are taking to the streets in Spain and in Italy. They are joined by farmers, fishermen, and many others. The protesters demand support from the government for the agricultural sector or they want the ministers to resign.
Spanish farmers blocked the central streets of Madrid with their tractors. The crows is chanting: "If the field does not produce, the city does not eat." Almost no day goes by without.
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Ukrainian crisis has highlighted the growing need for food system change. Over the past four weeks, thelarge portions of the world were cut off from Ukrainian and Russian wheat and corn. Wheat prices have since climbed to an all-time high, and livestock producers—who rely on these crops to feed their animals—are contributing to food insecurity by competing for supplies needed for human consumption.
The lack of access to affordable wheat and corn exacerbates food insecurity in many countries in the global south that depend on grain imports to feed their populations. If the crisis continues, it could send us spiraling into a global food crisis, prompting.
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Animal health companies from India and China are being evaluated as potential suppliers of veterinary medicines to Russia, the Rosselkhoznadzor’s press service cited the service’s head Sergey Dankvert as saying in a statement made at the meeting of the Public Council.
“In the course of the discussion held with the representatives of “Opora Russia” on supply of veterinary medicines, Sergey Dankvert noted that animal health companies from India and China are being evaluated as potential suppliers of animal health products,” the service reports.
India and China are also seen as potential suppliers of raw materials necessary for.
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The fastest growth in terms of production in Russia is shown by the pig and poultry industries, the Ministry of Agriculture said. The total production of livestock and poultry enterprises has reached 2 million tons in live weight, half of which is poultry.
In the first two months of 2022, production volumes by industry reached the following figures:
cattle - 163.5 thousand tons (+5% compared to the same period in 2021);
pigs - 790.3 thousand tons (+5.3% compared to the same period in 2021);
sheep and goats - 3 thousand tons (+ 12.3% compared to the same period in 2021);
poultry - 1.03 million tons (+9.7% compared to the same period in 2021).
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Miratorg, a leading investor in the agro-industrial complex of Russia, will produce 178 thousand tons of poultry meat in live weight in 2022, which is 20.3% more than in 2021. 100% availability of own hatching eggs allows not to adjust the production program.
Miratorg has implemented a systematic transition to full self-sufficiency in hatching eggs and full staffing of the parent poultry flock, which made it possible to eliminate the dependence of the poultry business on the import of genetic material, reduce biological risks and increase egg quality indicators. The company invested 339.8 million rubles in the expansion project of the high-tech hatchery, which increased.
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Inflation in Russia for the period from March 12 to March 18, 2022 amounted to 1.93%, follows from Rosstat data. A week earlier, inflation in Russia was at the level of 2.09%.
Since the beginning of March, consumer prices have increased by 5.38%, since the beginning of the year - by 7.67%. In annual terms, inflation as of March 18, 2022 (according to calculations using average daily data for this and last year for similar dates) was 14.41%.
During the reporting period, according to Rosstat, in the category of food products, the prices for margarine grew most noticeably - by 2.8%, chocolates - by 2.6%, wheat flour - by 2.5%, beef, pasta, fruit and canned berries for baby.
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The Governor of the Moscow Region Andrey Vorobyov, at a meeting with agricultural producers that took place the other day in Kashira, spoke about a new breeding breeder of meat breeds of chickens, unique for the region, opened in the Orekhovo-Zuevsky District. Until recently, poultry farms were forced to buy hatching eggs in Western countries, but soon their needs for breeding material will be completely covered by a reproducer near Moscow.
Now, more than ever, the question has become relevant: what comes first: the chicken or the egg? There are hundreds of poultry processing enterprises in the Moscow region. But before neatly packed chicken carcasses, legs or breasts.
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The Sibagro holding does not expect problems with the breeding stock of pigs under the sanctions, since the company does not need to renew the livestock for another year or two, the corporate newspaper of the Agroterritory holding reports, citing Andrey Tyutyushev, chairman of the board of Sibagro.
"I know that our specialists are worried about genetics, because we originally imported our pigs from abroad. These worries are in vain. This year we have completely updated all our" first lines ". And we do not need to update them for another year or even two. During this time, I'm sure we will work well with genetics ourselves. Sibagro has its own modern.
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Prices for beef on the world market have reached historical highs both at the level of producers and in the retail.
Beef prices have been rising for several months now. In addition, the cost of pork, after a serious market crisis, is growing rapidly. If we follow the statement of economists that prices always measure the shortage, then it becomes clear that there has been a shortage of beef on the world market for several months.
As for pork, there is no shortage of it. However, prices are now growing at a tremendous rate. After a long period of losses, pig farmers will soon be able to rely on income to cover costs again, analysts say.
They also emphasize that the.
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The Russian livestock industry has shown steady growth in meat and milk production in recent years.
The country is already fully self-sufficient in basic meat products and covers a significant part of domestic consumption of dairy products. This year the positive trend is expected to continue.
In January 2022, the production of livestock and poultry for slaughter by agricultural organisations increased by 7.8% to 997.8 thousand tonnes, compared to the same period last year. Pork production increased by 6.1%, cattle by 7.1%, and poultry by 9.4%. Milk production reached 1.53 million tonnes (+2.5%) and eggs production was estimated at.
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