Poland: More ASF outbreaks
The fourth and ninth outbreaks were within a few hundred meters of each other in eastern Poland, while the tenth was in the western part of the country.
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The fourth and ninth outbreaks were within a few hundred meters of each other in eastern Poland, while the tenth was in the western part of the country.
The Russian Federation may increase pork exports this year to 200-220 thousand tons compared to 173 thousand tons in 2022.
Russian pork exports continue to recover after falling last year.
Belarus and Vietnam are among the major importers, and Vietnam increased its purchases 2.2 fold, while Belarus increased its purchases 1.2 fold.
Russia increased meat production by 12.2% in the first 2 months of this year.
The Secretariat of Agriculture and Livestock (SAG) is currently providing support to the national swine industry in order to unify the different associations that make up this sector.
By the end of 2022, Russian pork producers will export about 170 thousand tons of products.
By the end of the year, Russia is expected to export about 170 thousand tons of pork products.
The pork industry is growing at the highest rate. Production volume increased by 6.2% to 4.15 million tons.
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development held the Livestock Development Conference and promoted investing in livestock development.
A twofold increase in live animal exports from Russia has been recorded.
From the beginning of this year to August 15, 83 outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) have been reported in Russia.
Russia exported 81,600 tons of pork in the first half of the year, down 23% from a year earlier.
Pork production in Russia increased 7% during the first five months of this year.
The retail cost of pork in Russia in 2022 will grow at a rate many times lower than inflation due to an increase in the production of this product and stabilization of the cost structure.
The Institute of Agricultural Market Studies raised the base forecast for wheat harvest in Russia this year by 2 million tons, to 87 million tons.