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Thailand moves to overhaul dairy sector as state milk agency accumulates 68 million-carton stockpile: Thursday, July 30, 2026; A special task force is proposing reforms to raw-milk pricing and quota allocations to stop the Dairy Farming Promotion Organization from purchasing more milk than it can process and sell, as the agency's losses mount and trade liberalisation with Australia and New Zealand approaches.

Argentina gets access to Indonesia's beef market: Wednesday, July 29, 2026; Argentina has secured access to the Indonesian market for beef and offal exports, adding another major supplier to a key Australian export destination.

Philippines meat imports rise 12% to 872,000 tonnes in H1 2026 as pork deficit drives record purchases: Tuesday, July 28, 2026; Brazil supplied nearly half of total imports while pork accounted for more than half of all shipments, as the domestic hog industry continues to operate well below capacity amid ongoing ASF outbreaks.

Malaysia's Sabah targets ruminant meat self-sufficiency ratio of 25% by 2030 with RM24.3 million farm upgrade programme: Monday, July 27, 2026; The state is investing in 16 government-owned ruminant farms across five districts as it seeks to more than triple local meat supply from a current self-sufficiency ratio of just over 7%.

Thailand moves to overhaul dairy sector as state milk agency accumulates 68 million-carton stockpile
Argentina gets access to Indonesia's beef market
Philippines meat imports rise 12% to 872,000 tonnes in H1 2026 as pork deficit drives record purchases
Malaysia's Sabah targets ruminant meat self-sufficiency ratio of 25% by 2030 with RM24.3 million farm upgrade programme

: Tuesday, December 20, 2022
Roslin: Research found that intensive farming and trade drove spread of livestock infection

The growth of international trade routes between continents aided the expansion of a common livestock disease, research shows, the Roslin Institute said.

: Tuesday, December 20, 2022
US Farm Bureau's national programme committees welcome new members

Many US citizens prioritise sharing their time, talents and expertise in local communities, with about one in four volunteering each year, according to surveys, the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) said.

: Tuesday, December 20, 2022
China and New Zealand work together on prevention and control of cattle diseases

Experts from China and New Zealand have recently discussed prevention and control of major diseases affecting dairy cattle at a conference between both countries, Xinhua News reported.

: Monday, December 19, 2022
FAO: Global meat production rose 45% in 2020, in comparison with 2000

Global meat production reached 337 million tonnes in 2020, up 45%, or 104 million tonnes compared with 2000, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).

: Monday, December 19, 2022
China-New Zealand joint forum aims to boost cooperation in fighting livestock diseases

The first China-New Zealand Dairy Diseases Control Training Forum was held on December 17 in Beijing, China, and was focused on strengthening bilateral cooperation in combating major livestock disease.

: Friday, December 16, 2022
Audit finds 17% of cattle purchased by JBS comes from 'irregular' ranches

An audit by Brazilian federal prosecutors has found that nearly 17% of cattle purchased by major meatpacker JBS SA in Brazil's Para state in the Amazon rainforest allegedly came from 'irregular' ranches, such as illegal deforestation, Yahoo ...

: Friday, December 16, 2022
Researchers in Israel develop real-time cattle tracking system using facial recognition tech

Israel's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said the country's researchers have developed a real-time cattle tracking system using facial recognition technology, Xinhua News reported.

: Friday, December 16, 2022
Adisseo signs agreement for acquisition of Nor-Feed

The Adisseo group has announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Nor-Feed and its subsidiaries.

: Thursday, December 15, 2022
Beef output in Australia expected to ramp up in first half of 2023

Australia's Rural Bank said Australian beef production is expected to ramp up in the first half of 2023 as the country's herd continues to rebuild, growing additional supply for US, Japan, and South Korea markets, Bloomberg reported.

: Thursday, December 15, 2022
Brazilian meat consumption declined sharply this year

Brazilian consumers' meat consumption declined sharply in 2022 as demand fell due to increasing food prices, and more than 90% of Brazilians also said they do not want to go back to past meat-eating habits, Buenos Aires Times reported.

: Thursday, December 15, 2022
Scientists explore livestock systems' role in antimicrobial resistant bacteria that may affect human health

Scientists from the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI), the University of Liverpool, the University of Edinburgh and elsewhere have traced how livestock systems act as a reservoir for antimicrobial-resistant (AMR) bacteria an ...

: Thursday, December 15, 2022
Ireland's average dairy farm income increases to record US$157,000

Farming agency Teagasc said Ireland's average dairy farm income has increased by 50% to record EUR 148,000 (~US$157,000, EUR 1 = US$1.07) this year thanks to a global surge in milk prices, The Irish Times reported.

: Wednesday, December 14, 2022
Around 2,000 LSD-related animal deaths reported in Maharashtra, India, despite full vaccination of cattle

Maharashtra, India, has seen 2,018 animal deaths in connection to lumpy skin disease (LSD) between November 29 and December 5, according to available data.

: Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Fonterra and Nestlé agree sale of DPA Brazil joint venture

Fonterra and Nestlé agreed on December 13 the sale of their Dairy Partners Americas (DPA) Brazil joint venture to French dairy company Lactalis for R$700 million (US$131.5 million).

: Tuesday, December 13, 2022
Biosecurity networks in Southeast Asia crucial for Australia's defence against animal diseases, industry official notes

Biosecurity 'neighbourhood watch' networks across livestock export supply chains throughout Southeast Asia will continue to be pivotal to Australia's forward-defence against animal disease incursions, according to NT Livestock Exporters' As ...

Roslin: Research found that intensive farming and trade drove spread of livestock infection

US Farm Bureau's national programme committees welcome new members

China and New Zealand work together on prevention and control of cattle diseases

FAO: Global meat production rose 45% in 2020, in comparison with 2000

China-New Zealand joint forum aims to boost cooperation in fighting livestock diseases

Audit finds 17% of cattle purchased by JBS comes from 'irregular' ranches

Researchers in Israel develop real-time cattle tracking system using facial recognition tech

Adisseo signs agreement for acquisition of Nor-Feed

Beef output in Australia expected to ramp up in first half of 2023

Brazilian meat consumption declined sharply this year

Scientists explore livestock systems' role in antimicrobial resistant bacteria that may affect human health

Ireland's average dairy farm income increases to record US$157,000

Around 2,000 LSD-related animal deaths reported in Maharashtra, India, despite full vaccination of cattle

Fonterra and Nestlé agree sale of DPA Brazil joint venture

Biosecurity networks in Southeast Asia crucial for Australia's defence against animal diseases, industry official notes

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