New EU Directive Could Cost European Livestock Sector Billions
Recent research indicates that the introduction of a new European Union directive on environmental compliance could impose significant financial burdens on Europe’s livestock sector. It is estimated that the costs to comply with these new regulations could reach billions of euros annually. The directive, known as EUDR (EU Deforestation Regulation), aims to combat deforestation while ensuring sustainable production and minimizing negative impacts on the environment.
Continue readingDeclining Cattle Supplies in Brazil: Forecasts Highlight Rising Beef Prices
According to recent data, Brazil is expected to see a decline in cattle supplies, which may lead to a significant increase in beef prices. Veterinary and agronomy specialists are warning about the serious implications for the country's meat market, which is one of the largest beef producers in the world. The reasons for the decline in supplies lie in climatic changes, which have negatively affected feed production due to high temperatures and insufficient rainfall.
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