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Sunset in Egypt on the Nile River south of Luxor. (CIA.gov)

Egypt rejects Canadian wheat shipment over ergot

By GFM Network News, Maha El Dahan February 16, 2016

Abu Dhabi | Reuters –– Egypt’s agricultural quarantine authority has rejected a shipment of Canadian wheat, saying it contained traces of the fungus ergot, a trade source said and official documents obtained by Reuters showed. The move by the quarantine authority is the latest in a series of rejections, which have caused serious concerns over

Crops, Markets

Egypt moves to clarify ergot rules on wheat imports

By GFM Network News, Maha El Dahan January 15, 2016

Reuters — Egypt’s supply ministry moved to clarify rules on wheat imports on Thursday, saying it would allow shipments with traces of the grain fungus ergot to enter the country. Wheat traders have been concerned that uncertainty over payment and inspection terms in Egypt, the world’s biggest wheat importer, would dampen export demand. The problem

Livestock, Markets

Avian flu controls lifted in 10 U.S. states

By GFM Network News, Manitoba Co-operator Staff August 7, 2015

U.S. animal health officials have closed the books for now on avian influenza infections in 10 states, with five others remaining. In its latest report to the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) last week, the U.S. federal Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) said all control areas for avian flu have been released

(Stephen Ausmus photo courtesy ARS/USDA)

Livestock, Markets

Movement restrictions lifted on B.C. birds

By GFM Network News, Manitoba Co-operator Staff March 11, 2015

British Columbia’s poultry producers no longer need federal permits to move their wares in the province. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency confirmed Wednesday it has removed its avian influenza primary control zone (PCZ) — a zone which had covered the entire southern half of B.C., including Vancouver Island and the Queen Charlotte Islands. CFIA in

In this photo of a wilt-affected plant’s stem at harvest, black microsclerotia can be seen just below the surface layer. (Gov.mb.ca/agriculture)

Crops

Seed, equipment quarantined at wilt-stricken Man. farm

By GFM Network News, Manitoba Co-operator Staff January 9, 2015

Seed and equipment are now under federal quarantine at a Manitoba farm where a crop pathogen never before seen in Canada made its first-ever appearance in North American canola. Without giving the farm’s specific or general location, the Canadian Food Inspection Agency said Friday it’s placed a quarantine order on seed from the farm at

Livestock, News

Farms quarantined due to delays in TB testing

Cattle movements are restricted indefinitely

By Daniel Winters May 22, 2014

A dozen farms in the Riding Mountain Eradication Area (RMEA) have been put under open-ended quarantine by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency due to delays in testing for bovine tuberculosis. “Essentially, anybody who was scheduled to test and has not yet tested is now under quarantine,” said federally appointed TB co-ordinator Allan Preston. Preston said

Daily Network News

Record large Canadian wheat and canola crops: Statistics Canada

CFIA updates plant protection regulations

U.S. grains: Corn, wheat ease after gains driven by Black Sea jitters

Tag Archives Quarantine

Egypt rejects Canadian wheat shipment over ergot

Egypt moves to clarify ergot rules on wheat imports

Avian flu controls lifted in 10 U.S. states

Movement restrictions lifted on B.C. birds

Seed, equipment quarantined at wilt-stricken Man. farm

Farms quarantined due to delays in TB testing

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