

Dairy farmers must register to get further trade compensation payouts
Expect letters soon explaining process, AgMin says

USDA unveils more COVID-19 aid, mostly for livestock farmers
Funds earmarked for farmers under contract
Russia’s Cherkizovo sees 2020 export growth of up to 70 per cent

Federal funds to be used to shore up dairy, eggs, chicken against foreign imports
The federal government announced $691 million in trade compensation for poultry and egg farmers, shortened payment timelines for dairy on November 28

COVID outbreak shuts Nova Scotia poultry plant
Province closes Eden Valley for at least two weeks
Germany orders 29,000 chickens culled after bird flu found on farm

COVID-19 surge sliced U.S. demand for big Thanksgiving turkeys
Supply chains, often set months ahead of time, struggled to adjust ahead of the major U.S. holiday

U.S. transport regulators reject ’emotional support animal’ status
Service dog status still protected; 'support' goats, turkeys, others up to airlines
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