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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, May 21, 2024
UK supports ban of live animal exports

UK politicians have followed in the path of their Australian counterparts by voting for a live animal export ban.

: Monday, May 20, 2024
Vietnam urged to enhance digital infrastructure in agriculture

Vietnam's agricultural sector must advance its digital infrastructure, ensuring that applications for farmers are user-friendly, said Vietnam's Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang at a conference on focused on promoting digitalisation in a ...

: Monday, May 20, 2024
Vietnam Livestock Association urges amendments to greenhouse gas emissions decree

The Vietnam Livestock Association has submitted a document to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MONRE), proposing amendments to Decree 06 on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and protecting the ozone layer, as the associati ...

: Monday, May 20, 2024
Latvia sees 31.7% decline in number of farms over two decades, average farm size doubles

Over the past 20 years, the number of farms in Latvia has decreased by 31.7%, while the average size of farms has increased by 2.3 times, according to data from the Central Statistical Bureau of Latvia (CSP), Baltic News Network reported.

: Monday, May 20, 2024
Fonterra's Global Markets CEO to leave

Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd announced on May 16 that its Global Markets chief executive officer, Judith Swales, has decided to leave the dairy cooperative.

: Monday, May 20, 2024
Cebu, Philippines, in state of calamity, suffers US$3.1 million in damages to crops, livestock

The governor of Cebu, the Philippines, Gwendolyn Garcia, declared on May 17 the entire province under a state of calamity as 32 of its 50 local governments reported ₱176.8 million (US$3.1 million) in damages to crops and livestock ami ...

: Monday, May 20, 2024
Fonterra announces step-change in strategic direction

Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd announced on May 16 a step-change in its strategic direction, as it commits to deepening its position as a world-leading provider of high-value, innovative dairy ingredients.

: Friday, May 17, 2024
Canada confirms no H5N1 bird flu in commercial milk samples

Canadian government officials announced that samples of commercially sold milk have shown "no evidence" of H5N1 bird flu, following enhanced testing aimed at addressing Canadians' concerns after the virus was detected in some US d ...

: Friday, May 17, 2024
Florida, US tightens restrictions on cattle imports amid avian influenza concerns

Florida, US has expanded its regulations to block the importation of certain cattle due to the spread of a type of avian influenza affecting dairy herds in other US states, The News Service of Florida reported.

: Friday, May 17, 2024
Turkey sees increase in poultry and dairy production in March 2024

The output of poultry, milk, and milk products in Turkey saw an increase in March compared to the same month last year, according to data from the Turkish Statistical Institute (TUIK), Hurriyet Daily News reported.

: Thursday, May 16, 2024
Swedish start-up raises nearly US$3 million for methane-reducing feed additive

Swedish start-up Volta Greentech has raised kr32 million (US$2.95 million) to bring its Lome feed additive to market.

: Thursday, May 16, 2024
Scotland, UK, imposes movement restrictions following BSE case at Ayrshire farm

Movement restrictions have been put in place after a case of classical Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) was confirmed on a farm in Ayrshire, Scotland, the United Kingdom.

: Wednesday, May 15, 2024
AgriWebb secures US$7.2 million to enhance livestock management and sustainability efforts

AgriWebb, an Australia-based provider of beef cattle production software, has announced the successful close of a US$7.2 million funding round, which was oversubscribed by 30%, Beef Magazine reported.

: Wednesday, May 15, 2024
Sharjah, UAE agriculture agency signs contract for supply of more than 1,000 pregnant cows

The Sharjah Agricultural and Livestock Production EST (EKTFA) in the United Arab Emirates, affiliated with the country's Department of Agriculture and Livestock, has signed a contract granting Inntro Agrar Gmbh the right to supply a second ...

: Tuesday, May 14, 2024
US allocates over US$100 million for enhanced bird flu surveillance

US health officials are allocating over US$100 million to bolster surveillance of bird flu in cattle and humans amid growing concerns that the outbreak has spread more extensively than reported, Bloomberg reported.

UK supports ban of live animal exports

Vietnam urged to enhance digital infrastructure in agriculture

Vietnam Livestock Association urges amendments to greenhouse gas emissions decree

Latvia sees 31.7% decline in number of farms over two decades, average farm size doubles

Fonterra's Global Markets CEO to leave

Cebu, Philippines, in state of calamity, suffers US$3.1 million in damages to crops, livestock

Fonterra announces step-change in strategic direction

Canada confirms no H5N1 bird flu in commercial milk samples

Florida, US tightens restrictions on cattle imports amid avian influenza concerns

Turkey sees increase in poultry and dairy production in March 2024

Swedish start-up raises nearly US$3 million for methane-reducing feed additive

Scotland, UK, imposes movement restrictions following BSE case at Ayrshire farm

AgriWebb secures US$7.2 million to enhance livestock management and sustainability efforts

Sharjah, UAE agriculture agency signs contract for supply of more than 1,000 pregnant cows

US allocates over US$100 million for enhanced bird flu surveillance

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