Dairy & Ruminant
Monday, November 27, 2023
Iran's red meat production fell 29% in September 23 to October 22 period
Production of red meat in Iran stood at 38,760 tonnes in the seventh month (September 23-October 22) of the current Iranian calendar year , showing a 29% fall compared to the same month in the past year, the Statistical Center of Iran (SCI) ...
Friday, November 24, 2023
Breakthrough in sorghum cultivation promises enhanced nutrient availability for dairy cattle
A research initiative at the University of Nevada, United States, aims to revolutionise global sorghum cultivation, potentially transforming dairy cattle nutrition, Nevada Today reported.
Thursday, November 23, 2023
Vietnam adopts new cattle welfare standards, aligning with Australia's beef industry
Vietnam has introduced new voluntary animal standards for cattle, to align with Australia's robust animal welfare practices, at the Australia-Vietnam Beef Cattle Symposium held in Hanoi, Countryman reported.
Thursday, November 23, 2023
US agriculture official highlights market diversification to drive growth in agricultural exports
US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced on November 16 the next steps in the US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) efforts to bolster US agricultural trade, including the department's planned trade missions for 2024 and the opening o ...
Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Irish grass-fed beef set for special recognition by European Commission
The European Commission is in the final stages of bestowing Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) status on Irish grass-fed beef, acknowledging its distinct characteristics and geographical origin, BBC News reported.
Wednesday, November 22, 2023
Modernising and ambitious: The rise of China's dairy farming
In 2022, China's yield per dairy cow reached 9.2 tonnes, twice that of 2008.
Tuesday, November 21, 2023
South Korea on high alert as LSD strikes largest cattle farm province
South Korea's animal disease prevention headquarters has elevated its alert status following a reported case of lumpy skin disease (LSD) in North Gyeongsang province, the nation's primary cattle farming region, Aju Korea Daily reported.
Monday, November 20, 2023
China to lift trade restrictions on Australian beef by year-end
Australia's Trade Minister Don Farrell anticipates the removal of trade actions imposed by China on Australian beef exports by the end of this year, signalling a positive shift in bilateral relations, Yahoo! Finance reported.
Monday, November 20, 2023
Australian university uses sensors to study cattle's consumption patterns
Simple on-animal sensors could be a game changer for Australian beef cattle nutrition, according to research conducted at University of Queensland (UQ).
Friday, November 17, 2023
Bird flu detected in central Netherlands, 65,000 chickens culled
Bird flu has been detected on a laying hen farm situated in the Utrecht municipality of Renswoude, central Netherlands, and authorities have initiated the culling of approximately 65,000 chickens to prevent the potential spread of the virus ...
Thursday, November 16, 2023
Meiji Holdings initiates recall of milk in Japan due to antibacterial contamination
Meiji Holdings has announced a recall of certain batches of Meiji Milk in Tokyo, Japan, following the detection of sulfamonomethoxine, an antibacterial chemical used in treating cattle, The Straits Times reported.
Thursday, November 16, 2023
Fonterra announces climate plans for future
Fonterra has taken a significant step towards achieving its climate ambitions on November 9 with the announcement of an on-farm emissions reduction target and release of a Climate Roadmap and voluntary Climate-related Disclosure report.
Thursday, November 16, 2023
Tyson Foods reveals Q4 earnings, lower prices impact poultry and meat markets
In its fiscal fourth quarter ending September 30, 2023, Tyson Foods announced a mixed performance in the poultry and red meat markets, as its operating income loss decreased by 160% to US$463 million, or US$0.37 per share on common stock, c ...
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
India contends with challenges to expand dairy sector
India's Animal Husbandry, Fishery and Dairying Ministry estimated that the country's dairy sector is likely to grow at 7% in the current fiscal year (against over 6% in 2022-23).
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
US cattle beef organisation opposes USDA's allowance of beef imports from Paraguay
The National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) in the United States has expressed strong opposition against the US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) decision to allow Paraguayan beef imports starting next month.

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