Dairy & Ruminant
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
High CBV animals enhance beef finishing strategies, says Republic of Ireland Agriculture and Food Development Authority
Animals with a higher Commercial Beef Value (CBV) provide beef finishers with more options for selecting the optimal finishing strategy for their farms, said Dr Nicky Byrne, Livestock Systems Researcher at Teagasc Grange, Republic of Irelan ...
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
Continuing increase of Australia's beef market share in Japan and South Korea in Q1 2024
Australia's beef market share in Japan and South Korea is continuing to lift as the United States emerges as the number one export destination for Australian beef in the first quarter of 2024, according to a new global market update from Me ...
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
China to impose measures preventing further drop in dairy, beef prices
China plans to implement measures to help dairy and beef producers limit production to prevent prices from falling further, an agriculture official said on July 24, adding to existing rules on pork producers as meat consumption declines.
Tuesday, July 30, 2024
Study confirms mammal-to-mammal transmission of avian influenza in US
A new study provides evidence that a spillover of avian influenza from birds to dairy cattle across several US states has now led to mammal-to-mammal transmission – between cows and from cows to cats and a raccoon.
Monday, July 29, 2024
New avian influenza test detects H5N1 in poultry, cattle, and humans
US-based company Alveo Technologies Inc has announced the development of a rapid molecular test for detecting the latest H5N1 avian influenza variants in poultry, cattle, and humans, Food Safety News reported.
Monday, July 29, 2024
Philippines' farmers urge President Marcos to emphasise local agriculture amid import concerns
Farmers' groups have called on Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr to declare a policy focusing on local production in his upcoming State of the Nation Address (SONA), amid an influx of imported agricultural products, The Philippine St ...
Monday, July 29, 2024
US' commercial red meat output fell 6% in June this year
Commercial US red meat production was down 6% from June 2023 to June 2024.
Monday, July 29, 2024
Brazil's beef output to rise 7.1% this year
Brazil's beef production is expected to reach a record 10.19 million metric tons in 2024, national crop agency Conab said on July 25.
Monday, July 29, 2024
Inadequate for Irish beef farmers to depend on Basic Farm Payment to support production, industry official highlights
It is now clear that farmers in Ireland can no longer rely on the Basic Farm Payment to support beef production, according to the chair of Irish Cattle and Sheep Farmers Association (ICSA) Beef, John Cleary.
Saturday, July 27, 2024
Kazakhstan and China sign US$75 million meat and cattle export deals
Kazakhstan's agro-industrial firms have finalised three contracts with their Chinese counterparts involving the export of meat and live cattle to China, valued at US$75 million, The Times of Central Asia reported.
Friday, July 26, 2024
Lidl GB targets sourcing 100% British beef through US$1.9 million investment
Lidl GB plans to invest £1.5 billion (US$1.9 million) in the British beef industry over the next five years to achieve its goal of sourcing 100% British beef.
Thursday, July 25, 2024
Iran produces over 33,000 tonnes of red meat in third month of year
In the third month of this year, Iran produced 33,167 tonnes of red meat, Tehran Times reported.
Thursday, July 25, 2024
Spain co-develops EU agri-food chain Observatory to support transparency, fairness in agri-food sector
Spain's Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food recently participated in creating the EU agri-food chain Observatory (AFCO) to improve transparency and fairness in the agri-food sector.
Thursday, July 25, 2024
Vietnam's agriculture ministry highlights slaughter control, veterinary inspection regulations at conference
Vietnam's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development late last month organised the Conference on Animal Slaughter Control, where it commented on regulations regarding slaughter control and veterinary hygiene inspection as well as highlig ...
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan, and Uganda sign animal disease information sharing protocol
The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Centre for Pastoral Areas and Livestock Development (ICPALD) has signed an animal disease information sharing protocol for the Karamoja cluster, covering Ethiopia, Kenya, South Sudan, an ...

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