Dairy & Ruminant
Monday, April 22, 2024
Philippines' Department of Agriculture plans doubling budget for farm infrastructures in 2025
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) has announced its intention to prioritise the construction of farm infrastructures in 2025 to benefit a larger number of farmers and fishermen, Philippine News Agency reported.
Saturday, April 20, 2024
JBS to double processing capacity in Mato Grosso do Sul, becoming Brazil's largest
JBS has announced plans to double the processing capacity and workforce at its Campo Grande II unit in Mato Grosso do Sul, positioning it as the largest beef plant in Brazil, Latin America, and one of JBS's top three globally, Perishable Ne ...
Friday, April 19, 2024
US milk production fell for eighth straight month in February
The US Department of Agriculture's monthly Milk Production report revealed a concerning trend, with the United States' February's output totaling 18.1 billion pounds, representing a 1.3% decrease compared to the previous year after adjustin ...
Friday, April 19, 2024
Fonterra to close palnts at sites in Waikato, New Zealand
Fonterra has revealed its decision to shutter several plants at two of its Waikato, New Zealand sites, impacting a total of 41 jobs.
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Mosa Meat raises US$42.7 million to scale up cultivated beef production
Dutch cultivated beef production company Mosa Meat has secured EUR 40 million (US$42.7 million) in new capital to advance its mission of bringing cultivated beef to consumers, EU-Startups reported.
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Price stability in medium term expected for UK beef production
Beef production in the United Kingdom is likely to see medium term price stability as supply is expected to tighten, experts said in a new report.
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Missouri, US cattle producers urged to watch for symptoms in animals associated with protozoal organism
Cattle producers in Missouri, the United States, should watch for signs of disease associated with Theileria orientalis (ikeda), a protozoal organism recently detected in the state, according to the University of Missouri's director of Vete ...
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Dairy herds in four counties in Michigan, US, infected with bird flu
The detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in dairy herds in three additional counties in Michigan, the United States — Ionia, Isabella, and Ottawa — brought the total number of affected counties in the state to f ...
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Study shows BCG vaccination reduces spread of tuberculosis in cattle
New research led by the University of Cambridge and Penn State University revealed the significant impact of BCG vaccination in reducing both the severity and spread of tuberculosis (TB) in cattle, University of Cambridge reported.
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Logistical challenges delay distribution of cattle disease vaccine in Sindh, Pakistan
Despite the Sindh, Pakistan government's development of a vaccine for lumpy skin disease (LSD) in cattle, logistical hurdles and insufficient awareness among small farmers hinder the distribution of the vaccine to cattle farms across the re ...
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Australia's red meat exports up 9% in March
Australia's red meat exports in March rose 9% from the same period in 2023 to 182,480 tonnes, making this past month the largest March in terms of exports since 2015 and the second largest on record, according to Meat & Livestock Austra ...
Monday, April 15, 2024
Thailand unveils ambitious plans to catapult agriculture sector globally
Thailand has revealed nine policies aimed at catapulting its agricultural sector into a global hub, with the ambitious goal of tripling farmers' income within four years, The Nation reported.
Monday, April 15, 2024
Maryland, US calls for cattle, poultry owners to boost biosecurity amid bird flu outbreak
In response to a recent human case of H5N1 bird flu detected in Texas, US, the Department of Agriculture in Maryland, US is taking precautionary measures to prevent the spread of the virus into the state, which includes placing restrictions ...
Monday, April 15, 2024
Brazilian cattle industry faces major financial risks without climate policies
The cattle ranching sector in Brazil, one of the world's largest, is under the microscope as a new report signals looming financial jeopardy if it fails to adjust to climate change and stricter deforestation policies aimed at preserving the ...
Monday, April 15, 2024
Germany sees decline in per capita meat consumption last year
Germany's per capita meat consumption fell by 430 grams to 51.6 kilogrammes in 2023, according to preliminary data from the country's Federal Agricultural Information Center (BZL).

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