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Friday, November 14, 2025
African corn faces a drought crisis, but innovative solutions are emerging
Corn is Africa's largest cereal crop, cultivated on more than 40 million hectares of farmland across the continent.
Friday, November 14, 2025
South African university unveils groundbreaking research on sustainable feed for native chickens
The North-West University (NWU) in South Africa continues to advance pioneering research aimed at tackling sustainability and food security challenges across southern Africa.
Tuesday, November 4, 2025
US soybean exports target North African market
Walter Gretzky's famous advice to his son Wayne—"skate to where the puck's going to be, not where it's been"—applies well beyond hockey, even to the US soybean market.
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Taiwan agriculture ministry announces containment of African swine fever outbreak
Taiwanese Deputy Minister of Agriculture Tu Wen-jane announced on October 27 that the first stage of disease tracing indicates the African swine fever (ASF) outbreak has been contained at its initial site in Taichung's Wuqi District.
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
Taiwan enforces disease control measures amid suspected African swine fever outbreak
Taiwan's Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) on October 22 unveiled emergency measures to contain a suspected local outbreak of African swine fever (ASF).
Thursday, October 9, 2025
WOAH sets first African swine fever vaccine rules
In May 2025, the World Organisation for Animal Health adopted their first international standard for African swine fever vaccines.
Wednesday, September 3, 2025
South African experts: 'Stray livestock pose other, bigger risks'
By law, livestock straying untended in South Africa's public spaces are supposed to be removed by their owners or, failing this, removed and safely impounded by other lawfully authorised and obligated persons.
Friday, August 15, 2025
African swine fever hits another farm in Penang, Malaysia
An outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) has infected a pig farm in Kampung Selamat, Tasek Gelugor, Penang, increasing the total number of infected farms to five.
Thursday, August 7, 2025
Vietnam grapples with escalating African swine fever outbreaks
Vietnam has been hit by a rapidly rising number of outbreaks of African swine fever, with the number of infected pigs more than tripling in just two weeks, state media reported on August 5.
Monday, July 21, 2025
South African advocacy group raises concerns over renewed chicken imports from Brazil
The resumption of chicken imports from Brazil to South Africa after a bird flu ban comes with a concerning caveat, according to the local advocacy group FairPlay movement.
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
South African meat traders welcome resumption of poultry meat imports from Brazil
The Association of Meat Importers and Exporters (AMIE) in South Africa on Monday (July 14) welcomed the formal resolution of the temporary suspension on poultry imports from Brazil.
Tuesday, July 1, 2025
Mizoram, India posts 5,000 pig deaths on African swine fever
The total number of pig casualties in the resurgence of African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak in Mizoram state in India this year has crossed 5,000 (5,044) pigs, the state animal husbandry and veterinary department officials said on Sunday (Ju ...
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Sri Lanka recognised as a high-risk area for African swine fever
The government of Sri Lanka has informed its divisional secretariats that the country is experiencing an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF).
Monday, June 23, 2025
South African partially ends import ban on poultry from Brazil
South Africa has announced a partial lifting of the import ban on poultry and poultry product imports from Brazil.
Monday, June 23, 2025
Nationwide ban on pork from Kinmen, Taiwan on African swine fever concerns
Shipments of pork and pork products from Kinmen Islands in Taiwan have been suspended across the country until June 23.

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