Dairy & Ruminant
Thursday, August 17, 2023
University of Bristol to harness AI for early disease detection in dairy cattle
Researchers at the University of Bristol have secured funding to delve into the potential of artificial intelligence (AI) for early disease detection in dairy cattle, part of a broader campaign to combat endemic livestock diseases, supporte ...
Thursday, August 17, 2023
Neogen launches new genomic data management tool for dairy cattle
Neogen Corporation announced on August 15 that it has launched Igenity® Enhanced Dairy, a new genomic data management tool
Wednesday, August 16, 2023
New Zealand beef breeders urged to nominate sires for beef progeny test programme
New Zealand's Angus, Hereford, and Simmental bull breeders have been urged to nominate sires are for the Informing New Zealand Beef (INZB) programme, which aims to identify bulls for the upcoming mating season at Pamu's Kepler farm near Te ...
Wednesday, August 16, 2023
China raises concerns over crop and animal disease outbreaks in flood-affected regions
As floodwaters recede in rural northern China, warnings of potential crop and animal disease outbreaks emerge alongside the task of restoring drinking water supplies following severe flooding, the worst in over sixty years.
Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Average international dairy prices at lowest in nearly five years
International dairy prices are now on average at their lowest level in nearly five years, according to a major dairy auction on August 15, as Chinese demand remains soft and volumes being auctioned have increased.
Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Dairy farmers in Britain burdened by weak returns and market volatility, survey found
Britain's dairy farmers are being forced to think seriously about their future due to concerns over insufficient returns, volatile markets and the scale of on-farm investment, a new National Farmers' Union (NFU) survey revealed.
Wednesday, August 16, 2023
Hamlet Protein presents on protein kinetics at US animal science conference
Hamlet Protein recently presented the latest findings on in-vitro evaluation of protein kinetics of soy-based ingredients at the ASAS-CSAS-WSASAS conference in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the United States.
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Malaysia halts Australian cattle and buffalo imports amid lumpy skin disease concerns
Malaysia has temporarily suspended the import of live cattle and buffalo from Australia, over concerns about lumpy skin disease (LSD) arising from four Australian facilities last month, The Malaysian Reserve reported.
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Selko presents Selko IntelliBond's impact on carbon footprint of dairy farm at congress in France
During the European Federation of Animal Science's (EAAP) 74th EAAP Annual Meeting in Lyon, France, on August 28 to September 1, Selko, Nutreco's feed additives brand, will share research findings to help improve the efficiency and economic ...
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Philippines allocates nearly US$3.5 billion for agriculture sector in 2024 budget
The Philippines' Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has allocated approximately PHP 200 billion (~US$3.5 billion; PHP 10 = US$0.18) for the country's agriculture sector in the proposed PHP 5.768 trillion (~US$101 billion) National Ex ...
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Brazil beef lobby says beef industry faces sustainability and deforestation challenges
Brazil's efforts to raise cattle on smaller plots of land have led to a more sustainable beef production landscape, a positive step for the world's leading beef exporter, but concerns loom as illegal deforestation in the Amazon rainforest t ...
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Brazil's begins exporting beef and pork to the Dominican Republic
Brazil has begun exporting beef and pork to the Dominican Republic, a noteworthy milestone given the Dominican Republic is the second-largest market in Central America and the Caribbean, boasting an annual demand of approximately 120,000 to ...
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
US pork exports in June up 12%, beef exports down 12%, according to USDA data
US pork exports concluded a strong first half with another strong performance in June, according to data released by the United States Department of Agriculture and compiled by the US Meat Export Federation.
Monday, August 14, 2023
CSIRO report suggests Australia's red meat industry may miss carbon neutrality target
According to a recent report by the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), an Australian government agency, Australia's red meat industry might not achieve its stated goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2030, A ...
Monday, August 14, 2023
USDA brings down 2023 projections for US protein productions
The United States Department of Agriculture has lowered its 2023 US production projections for most major proteins.

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