Britain – trust in farmers

A survey of 2,000 consumers for the AHDB shows that 76% believe farming was a trustworthy profession, bettered only by doctors on 78%. Politicians came last on 26%.

Australia – cattle throughput

MLA reports that last week Australian factories processed 143,800 head, the highest weekly total since January 2020.

Germany – GHG partnership with NZ

The German and New Zealand governments have announced a new research project aimed at reducing GHG emissions from agriculture without compromising production.

Argentina – barley yields

The USDA forecasts that Argentina’s barley production in marketing year 2024/2025 will be 4.9m tonnes, slightly higher than in the previous year.