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Friday, June 21, 2024
Malaysia's animal husbandry gets "E" grade for treatment of livestock
Malaysian animal husbandry practices continue to come under scrutiny for the mistreatment of farmed livestock, with the Australia-based Voiceless Animal Cruelty Index (VACI) assigning the country an "E" grade.
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
Malaysia reviews dairy imports as bird flu hits cows in US
Malaysia's Veterinary Services Department (DVS) is reviewing the import of dairy products following reports that avian influenza was detected among dairy cattle herds in the United States, said Datuk Seri Mohamad Sabu, the country's Ministe ...
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
China's Shennong Group to establish swine farming industry in Sarawak, Malaysia
The favourable location of Sarawak, Malaysia and its status as free from foot and mouth disease (FMD) have caught the attention of China's Shennong Agricultural Group of Companies (Shennong Group) for the establishment of the largest swine ...
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Malaysia's high commission launches prison-based poultry project in Namibian
The High Commission of Malaysia in Namibia on June 7 launched its Poultry Barn Project in collaboration with the Namibian Correctional Service and the Malaysian Technical Cooperation Programme (MTCP) Alumni of Namibia.
Friday, June 7, 2024
Malaysia's guidelines on changing to closed poultry houses could affect poultry sector, says industry official
A new guideline for chicken farms will negatively impact Malaysia's poultry industry, said the Johor Small and Medium Poultry Farmers Association.
Monday, June 3, 2024
Rise in cage-free egg demand spurs Malaysian producers to learn from China
New data reveals a rapid rise in consumer demand for companies to shift to cage-free eggs, prompting national producers to look to China's egg industry for insights, Malay Mail reported.
Friday, May 31, 2024
Malaysia allocates US$3.2 million to drive beef self-sufficiency in Sabah and nationwide
Malaysia's Agriculture and Food Security Ministry (KPKM) has approved an allocation of RM15 million (US$3.2 million) to support efforts in increasing the self-sufficiency rate (SSR) of beef in Sabah and the country as a whole by 2030.
Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Fire causes death of 5,000 chickens at farm in Jalan Matang, Malaysia
Some 5,000 chickens were killed when one of the 11 chicken coops at a poultry farm in Jalan Matang, Malaysia, was destroyed in a fire on May 26.
Friday, May 17, 2024
Malaysia maintains temporary pork import ban amid ASF concerns
Malaysia continues to enforce a temporary ban on the import of pork and pork products from China, Macau, Hong Kong, and Vietnam due to the African swine fever (ASF) outbreak that began in 2018, The Sun reported.
Friday, May 10, 2024
Malaysia and Saudi Arabia hold talks on agriculture sector cooperation
Malaysia and Saudi Arabia engaged in bilateral discussions focused on the agriculture sector, research collaboration, and enhancing market access between the two nations, as announced by Malaysia's Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security ...
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Malaysia's agriculture ministry sees potential for more Japanese companies to enter country's halal market
Malaysia and Japan have recently discussed bilateral trade cooperation, the agricultural sector and Malaysia's role as a halal hub that can be beneficial to Japan, said Malaysia's Agriculture and Food Security Ministry.
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Malaysia faces shortage of veterinarians amid industry demands
Malaysia is grappling with a significant shortage of veterinarians, with the need for at least 6,000 professionals to meet industry demands and enhance animal husbandry practices, Bernama reported.
Monday, April 29, 2024
Malaysian university cultivates red tilapia farming programme
University of Putra Malaysia (UPM)'s People's Income Initiative-Agro Entrepreneur (IPR-Intan) programme has selected red tilapia for its fish farming project, driven by the consistent demand for this fast-growing species, The Star reported.
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Brazil expands halal poultry exports to Malaysia, eyes doubling sales
Brazil's government announced the clearance of four additional poultry plants to sell halal products to Malaysia, anticipating a potential doubling of exports to the Asian nation compared to last year's figures, Reuters reported.
Thursday, April 11, 2024
Malaysia unveils incentives to boost companies in agriculture sectors
The Malaysia Co-Investment Fund (MyCIF) has introduced two new incentives aimed at bolstering micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) operating within the upstream agriculture and bioeconomy sectors to strengthen national food security ...

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