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Tuesday, February 8, 2022
Philippines Department of Agriculture to monitor online pork product sellers
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture branch in Western Visayas region will be monitoring online pork sellers to confirm if their sources are free from African swine fever (ASF), the Philippine News Agency reported.
Thursday, February 3, 2022
Bird flu reported in Nepal
The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) said Nepal has detected a bird flu outbreak on a poultry farm in the eastern district of Morang, Reuters reported.
Thursday, February 3, 2022
North American research to prepare feed mills' decontamination efforts against ASF
A new research project will endeavor to prepare North American feed mills with guidance and best practices for decontamination should they experience an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF).
Tuesday, January 4, 2022
FrieslandCampina repays US$61 million of member bonds-free
The executive board of Royal FrieslandCampina NV has decided to repay €54 million (US$61 million) of member bonds-free, the dairy cooperative announced last month.
Wednesday, November 24, 2021
AFBF expresses disappointment with US EPA's proposed rule to replace Navigable Waters Protection Rule
The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) expressed disappointment with the United States' Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) proposed rule to replace the Navigable Waters Protection Rule, said AFBF president Zippy Duvall on November ...
Wednesday, November 17, 2021
Smithfield Packaged Meats to create disease preparedness plan for US plants
Smithfield Packaged Meats Corp. recently agreed to develop an infectious disease preparedness plan that the company will implement at all of its processing facilities in the United States.
Monday, November 8, 2021
AFIA's Feed Education Program to prepare US industry for regulatory changes
The American Feed Industry Association's (AFIA) free Feed Education Program returns to the International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) to update attendees on recent changes within several federal agencies and to provide an outlook ...
Tuesday, October 26, 2021
Canada invests into new initiatives to prevent and prepare against ASF
The governments of Canada and Ontario are investing nearly $3 million in new initiatives to enhance biosecurity and support the provincial pork sector's African swine fever (ASF) prevention and emergency preparedness effort.
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
USDA department denies petition to limit definition of meat to traditionally produced animals
The United States Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) has responded to petition sponsors with differing opinions about how lab-grown "meat" and "beef" should be labeled.
Monday, June 21, 2021
Philippines' agriculture department works with state-owned bank to increase pork production
The Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) is working closely with the Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) and stakeholders in the hog industry to increase pork production to meet consumer demand and stabilise the prices of the m ...
Monday, June 21, 2021
Current COO of ForFarmers to depart in January 2022
Adrie van der Ven, chief operating officer of ForFarmers, will leave the feed company on January 1, 2022.
Monday, May 17, 2021
Pork products in England identified as risk factors for hepatitis E
Bacon and other cured pork meats have been identified as risk factors for hepatitis E virus (HEV) in England.
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Swine nutrition academic retires from Iowa State University's animal science department
Professor of applied swine nutrition John Patience, PhD, has retired from the department of animal science at Iowa State University (US).
Monday, May 10, 2021
First PRRSV outbreak in Nepal confirmed
The first outbreak of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) in Nepal was reported to the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) on April 26.
Friday, March 19, 2021
USDA partners with Puerto Rico Department of Agriculture to eradicate cattle ticks
The US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) announced that cattle ticks resistant to multi-pesticide have been eliminated using a vaccine in a dairy and beef production farm in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico.

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