Poultry
Thursday, December 19, 2024
Iowa, US hatchery introduces humane in-ovo sexing technology
An egg hatchery in Iowa, US has become the first facility in the country to implement in-ovo sexing technology, providing a more humane alternative to the widespread practice of culling male chicks.
Thursday, December 19, 2024
Poultry farmers in Oyo State, Nigeria, worry about lower chicken sales during Christmas season
Poultry farmers in Oyo State, Nigeria, have expressed concern over the potential decline in chicken sales during the forthcoming Christmas season.
Thursday, December 19, 2024
Approval obtained to expand biggest egg farm in Central Queensland, Australia, despite opposition
An application to increase the largest egg farm in Central Queensland, Australia, to 165,000 chickens has been approved despite objections from neighbours claiming potential issues with increased noise, dust, odour, and traffic.
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
West Bengal tops India's meat production, records strong growth in livestock sector
West Bengal has emerged as the leading producer of meat in India, contributing 12.6% to the national output, according to India's Basic Animal Husbandry Statistics 2024.
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Drop in farmed poultry in Northern Ireland, UK
There has been a fall in the number of poultry farmed in Northern Ireland, the United Kingdom, after a resurgence in 2023.
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
South Korea sees 10th HPAI case at regional farm
South Korea has confirmed its 10th case of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) for the season at a regional farm, authorities said on December 13.
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Aviagen advances broiler excellence at latest EMEAA school in Scotland, UK
Aviagen® recently welcomed 36 students from 18 countries to Edinburgh, Scotland, the United Kingdom, for the 2024 Broiler Module of the Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Asia (EMEAA) Production Management School held on November 24-30.
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Bangladesh's poultry farms could stop production if influence of syndicates not tackled, association says
The Bangladesh Poultry Association (BPA) on December 15 announced that marginal poultry farms across Bangladesh would cease production of broiler chickens and eggs starting from January 1, 2025 if the government failed to address their dema ...
Wednesday, December 18, 2024
NOVUS launches resource for dairy, swine, and poultry industries
Novus International announced on December 10 the launch of its new global website (www.novusint.com) designed as a comprehensive resource for the dairy, swine and poultry sectors.
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Philippine meat imports rise by 16.8% in 2024 driven by pork and chicken
The Philippines' meat imports reached 1.19 million metric tonnes (MMT) from January to October 2024, marking a 16.8% increase compared to the 1.01 MMT recorded during the same period last year, according to data from the Philippines' Depart ...
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
Philippine agriculture sector grapples with climate disruptions and structural challenges
The Philippine agriculture, forestry, and fisheries (AFF) sector is closing 2024 amidst significant challenges, including climate-related disruptions and ongoing structural issues.
Monday, December 16, 2024
Cameroon's meat production drops by 23.8% in 2024 amid sector challenges
Cameroon's Prime Minister Joseph Dion Ngute announced during a speech that Cameroon's total meat production for 2024 is projected to decline to 235,960 tonnes.
Monday, December 16, 2024
Aid delivered to livestock farmers affected by volcanic eruption in Philippines, says Department of Agriculture
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) on December 12 said it provided initial aid to livestock farmers affected by the ashfall from the eruption of Mt. Kanlaon.
Monday, December 16, 2024
FAO Meat Price Index in November rose by 5.9% year-on-year
The FAO Meat Price Index averaged 118.1 points in November, down 0.9 points (0.8%) from the revised October value but up 6.6 points (5.9%) from a year ago.
Monday, December 16, 2024
Proposals by European Commission seeks to firm up EU farmers' position in agri-food chain
The European Commission has proposed targeted amendments to the current legal framework set in the European Union's regulation establishing a common market organisation of agricultural products (CMO) and another new one on cross-border enfo ...

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