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Cattle slaughter at lowest level since 2013
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Cattle slaughter at lowest level since 2013

Cattle slaughter last year was at its lowest since 2013, according to new statistics.
Norrlandsströmming receives EU protected designation of origin
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Norrlandsströmming receives EU protected designation of origin

Norrlandsströmming is the next Swedish product to receive a protected designation of origin within the EU.
Egg shortage threatens Swedish chicken supply
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Egg shortage threatens Swedish chicken supply

Bird flu has hit poultry farmers hard. Demand for hatching eggs is high, but regulations are slowing imports, writes AT
Luna now Sweden's most common registered cat name, Sigge relegated to third place
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Luna now Sweden's most common registered cat name, Sigge relegated to third place

Luna has knocked Sigge off the throne and is now Sweden's most common registered cat name. The classic farm cat dominates statistics from the Swedish Board of Agriculture - which also show that Västra Götaland is the county with the most registered cats
Why there is a shortage of ground beef in stores
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Why there is a shortage of ground beef in stores

It can be difficult to find ground beef in the country's grocery stores. Snow-related disruption and the extended holidays are only part of the explanation
30,000 chickens culled in Skåne after bird flu detected outside Sjöbo
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30,000 chickens culled in Skåne after bird flu detected outside Sjöbo

After an outbreak of bird flu, thousands of chickens were culled in Sjöbo in Skåne, P4 Kristianstad reports.
60,000 breeding hens culled in Skåne after bird flu outbreak
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60,000 breeding hens culled in Skåne after bird flu outbreak

Following an outbreak of bird flu, 60,000 breeding chickens were culled at a facility in Sjöbo municipality in Skåne.
This is how the government will stop surreptitiously raised food prices
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This is how the government will stop surreptitiously raised food prices

The government has appointed a food price commission to monitor price developments – and ensure that prices are not surreptitiously raised before the food VAT reduction in April next year. Now the food giants and stores will have their eyes on them, says Finance Minister Elisabeth Svantesson (M)
Bird flu at facility in Ängelholm
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Bird flu at facility in Ängelholm

Bird flu has been confirmed at a poultry farm in Ängelholm municipality, reports P4 Kristianstad.
Bird Flu Season in Sweden Could Be Worst in Years, Experts Warn
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Bird Flu Season in Sweden Could Be Worst in Years, Experts Warn

Bird flu has struck early and there is a risk of a worse flu season than in several years. Large parts of southern Sweden have been classified as high-risk areas and this has consequences for domestic birds' ability to stay outdoors
28,000 Turkeys Culled in Sweden Due to Bird Flu Outbreak
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28,000 Turkeys Culled in Sweden Due to Bird Flu Outbreak

Bird flu has been detected at a facility with approximately 28,000 turkeys in Tomelilla municipality in Skåne.
First Emergency Grain Stores to Be Established in Northern Sweden
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First Emergency Grain Stores to Be Established in Northern Sweden

The first emergency stocks for grain in Sweden will now begin to be established in the north.
Pedigree Cat Breeders in Sweden Violate Animal Protection Rules
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Pedigree Cat Breeders in Sweden Violate Animal Protection Rules

Hundreds of breeders of pedigree cats do not follow the rules that exist to protect the cats during breeding, shows an examination that TV4's Kalla Fakta has made. The Board of Agriculture views the cheating seriously
Dairy Cows Retain Grazing Rights; Farmers to Receive Compensation
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Dairy Cows Retain Grazing Rights; Farmers to Receive Compensation

The right for dairy cows to graze outdoors will remain, says Minister for Rural Affairs Peter Kullgren (KD). Instead, dairy farmers will receive an annual compensation of 1,000 kronor per cow
Swedish Potato Farmers Face PFAS Dilemma Amid Consumer Demands
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Swedish Potato Farmers Face PFAS Dilemma Amid Consumer Demands

Customers' demands for neat potatoes - oval, moderately sized and with a smooth and blemish-free skin - is the explanation for potato fields in Sweden being sprayed with PFAS. This is claimed by potato farmer Anders Andersson, who thinks he is faced with a choice between the plague or cholera
Swedish Potato Farmers Face PFAS Dilemma Amid Consumer Demands
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Swedish Potato Farmers Face PFAS Dilemma Amid Consumer Demands

Customers' demands for neat potatoes - oval, moderately sized and with a smooth and blemish-free skin - is the explanation for potato fields in Sweden being sprayed with PFAS. This is claimed by potato farmer Anders Andersson, who thinks he is faced with a choice between the plague or cholera
MSB Highlights Uncertainties in African Swine Fever Crisis Management
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MSB Highlights Uncertainties in African Swine Fever Crisis Management

The large swine fever outbreak in Västmanland 2023 was handled well regarding the infection itself – but there were deficiencies in the crisis management, states MSB in its evaluation.
Swedish Hemp Cultivation Doubles, Reaches Record Levels
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Swedish Hemp Cultivation Doubles, Reaches Record Levels

The cultivation of Swedish hemp has doubled compared to last year and has now reached a record level, reports P4 Malmöhus.
Cucumber Shortage in Norway Tied to Viral TikTok Salad Trend
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Cucumber Shortage in Norway Tied to Viral TikTok Salad Trend

A viral cucumber salad that is spreading on Tiktok is believed to be one of the reasons why there is now a shortage of the vegetable in Norway.
Swedish Meat Shortage Expected to Persist for Several Years
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Swedish Meat Shortage Expected to Persist for Several Years

Do you want to eat Swedish meat? Then offal can be the new thing. The shortage of beef in the refrigerated counters can persist for several years, according to researcher Anna Hessle
Autumn Wheat Boosts Swedish Grain Harvest by 14 Percent
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Autumn Wheat Boosts Swedish Grain Harvest by 14 Percent

This year's grain harvest is expected to be 5. 9 million tons
Fish Breeding for Release Drops by Nearly Half in Sweden
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Fish Breeding for Release Drops by Nearly Half in Sweden

Last year, the production of food fish decreased by six percent compared to the previous year – at the same time as the operating costs remain at the same level, according to the Board of Agriculture. The amount of fish and crayfish to be released into natural waters or used for cultivation was almost halved
Swedish Farm Ends 25 Years of Organic Milk Production Due to Low Demand
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Swedish Farm Ends 25 Years of Organic Milk Production Due to Low Demand

25 years of ecological milk is now a closed chapter at Sommar's agriculture. The reason? The Swedes buy ever fewer ecological products in the food store
Swedish Farm Ends 25 Years of Organic Milk Production Due to Low Demand
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Swedish Farm Ends 25 Years of Organic Milk Production Due to Low Demand

25 years of ecological milk is now a closed chapter at Sommar's agriculture. The reason? The Swedes buy fewer and fewer ecological products in the food store
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