CP Foods earns praise for its two tree-growing projects
Two award-winning tree-growing projects have been co-founded and implemented by CP Foods.
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Genetic analysis of protein efficiency and its association with performance and meat quality traits under a protein-restricted diet
Protein efficiency is a heritable trait that can be considered in breeding programs to reduce the environmental impact of pig production.
Eurobarometer: What do Europe's citizens think about climate change?
According to a new Eurobarometer survey, more than half believe that the transition to a green economy should be accelerated.
Emissions (II): How to minimize GHG and ammonia emissions on pig farms
This article describes different techniques that can be applied, in order of priority, to prevent NH3 and CH4 emissions.
MEPs in favour of pig farms to reduce their emissions
Large industrial facilities and larger pig and chicken farms must reduce their emission of pollutants.
ETW Energietechnik builds biomethane plant in Alsace
The processing capacity of the plant, which went into operation in February 2023, is about 700 Nm³ of raw biogas per hour
Spain's priorities during its presidency of the EU Council in the area of Agriculture and Fisheries
Spain will work over the coming months to ensure a balance between food safety and environmental, economic, and social impact.
IPIC: Genetic improvement is key for pork production; can animal agriculture save the world?
Iowa Swine Day plenary speaker to share a genetics-based approach to continuous improvement in animal agriculture.
Effects of replacing barley by dehydrated orange pulp in finishing pig diets on performance, carcass quality, and gaseous emissions from slurry
Dehydrated orange pulp may become a sustainable feed ingredient for finishing pigs.
Netherlands peak load scheme underway to reduce nitrogen
Agricultural entrepreneurs can make their businesses more sustainable or take advantage of voluntary termination schemes.
Emissions (I): How are greenhouse gas and ammonia emissions produced on our farms?
In this first article on emissions, Xavier Flotats explains how the main greenhouse gases and ammonia are generated on our farms.
EU Nitrates Directive: Commission drops case against Germany
If convicted at a second hearing before the Court of Justice of the European Union, the penalty would have been significant.
EU: Possible repercussions of the revision of the Animal Welfare Directive
Copa and Cogeca have commissioned the first comprehensive report to better understand the economic, social, and environmental impacts of the concept popularized by the European citizens' initiative "End the Cage Age".
WELTEC BIOPOWER with Agripower France at the Expo Biogaz in Strasbourg
Small-scale plant concept from WELTEC offers entry into self-sufficiency.
EU : stricter rules to reduce industrial emissions
MEPs voted to include pig farms and poultry farms with more than 200 livestock units (LSU).