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On November 17, 2017 the Rosselkhoznadzor representatives held negotiations with the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs of the Republic of Korea (MAFRA) in Seoul. The parties discussed the procedure for access of Russian meat products to the Korean market.

Total agricultural output in the EU down by 2.8% in 2016 compared with 2015. Decrease due to falls in both animal and crop output.

Total swine population was 0.16 percent higher compared with previous year’s inventory of 12.50 million heads.

The agreement on new rules for organic farming endorsed by Council representatives will simplify and harmonise many of the rules covering organic food production both within the European Union and in non-EU countries.

In rural and remote areas, businesses and people have a real need for high speed connections in order to thrive. This is why the European Union has set up broadband competencies offices (BCO), officially launched on 20 November 2017, to advise local and regional authorities on ways to invest effectively in broadband, and help citizens and businesses get better access to broadband services.

A total of €179 million will be available for promotion programmes selected for EU co-financing in 2018, compared to €142 million in 2017.

Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel F. Piñol said the goal of the TWG is to determine a 'reasonable' rate hike that would be acceptable to both the NMIS and industry players.

September pork export volume was steady with both the August and year-ago levels, while beef exports edged higher in volume and jumped substantially in value, according to statistics released by USDA and compiled by USMEF.

It is expected that by the end of 2017, the total production reaches 4.57 million tonnes, that represent an increase by 5.1% with respect to 2016.

According to the SAGARPA, pork production will grow and reach 1.4 million tonnes this year.

The average Farm Business Income (FBI) for specialist pig farms in England grew by from £21,600 to £57,800.

Global food prices dipped in October, led lower by dairy products, averaging 27 percent below its all-time high reached in early 2011.

Progress of the animal health protocols for the export of beef, veal, and fowl and dairy products.

European Commission announces €1 billion funding for more sustainable agriculture, food and rural development.

Looking into Q4 2017, global pork supply is expected to increase further, mainly driven by China, the US, Canada, and Brazil. While China’s pork imports have slowed down recently, they are likely to pick up again later this year, according to RaboResearch’s latest global Pork Quarterly.