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Monday, December 11, 2023
More than 10,000 animals in Alagoas, Brazil, vaccinated against classical swine fever
The fifth stage of Brazil's vaccination campaign against classical swine fever (CSF) had 17,011 animals in the state of Alagoas immunised, according to data from the Brazilian Association of Pig Breeders (ABCS).
Thursday, December 7, 2023
US pork exports highest in two years, beef exports below record totals last year
Recent data released by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and compiled by the US Meat Export Federation (USMEF) revealed a continued surge in US pork exports during May, and while beef exports demonstrated improvement compa ...
Thursday, November 30, 2023
Bird flu hits Iowa, US poultry industry, death toll exceeds last year
In a significant blow to the poultry industry in Iowa, United States, another extensive flock of egg-laying hens has been hit by a highly contagious and lethal form of bird flu, pushing the total number of affected birds beyond last year's ...
Wednesday, November 15, 2023
USDA-ARS researchers reduce classification of ASF strains to six genotypes
The US Department of Agriculture-Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS) has announced that researchers have reclassified the number of African swine fever (ASF) virus strains from 25 to only six unique genotypes.
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Big increase in world's pig production costs last year
The InterPIG network has recently released data on production costs, sow productivity, and feed conversion from 17 countries.
Friday, November 10, 2023
New farming techniques in Vietnam slash greenhouse gas emissions in shrimp farms
New agricultural methods in Vietnam have successfully reduced greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by nearly 17% in extensive shrimp farms and almost 11% in intensive farms, according to research conducted on monitoring GHG emissions from shrimp ...
Monday, October 16, 2023
Vietnam's TH Group inaugurates milk cow farm in Russia's Moscow oblast
The first phase a milk cow farm controlled by Vietnam's TH Group was inaugurated on October 13 in Volokolamsk district, Russia's Moscow oblast.
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
US corn harvest at 5%, tracking last year's progress
According to the latest weekly crop progress report from the US Department of Agriculture (USDA), American farmers have harvested 5% of their corn acreage, maintaining a pace comparable to last year and slightly ahead of the five-year avera ...
Monday, September 4, 2023
Germany sees drop in antibiotic use in veterinary medicine last year
The amount of antibiotics administered in veterinary medicine in Germany decreased again in 2022, in line with previous years, according to data from the country's Federal Office for Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL).
Thursday, August 31, 2023
Startup raises US$29 million to scale seaweed-based platform to slash methane emissions from livestock
CH4 Global, a startup dedicated to combatting methane emissions from ruminant livestock through the utilisation of red seaweed-derived feed supplements, has successfully secured US$29 million in its latest funding round to build a productio ...
Friday, August 25, 2023
Cutting livestock disease in half could slash emissions and feed millions, says report
The Oxford Analytica consulting firm, working with HealthforAnimals, has found that globally, 20% of livestock production is lost yearly due to disease, and lowering this to 10% could reduce livestock emissions by 800 million tonnes (equiva ...
Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Mostly flat for Russian wheat's export prices last week
Export prices for Russian wheat remained largely flat last week, analysts said, as traders waited for signals about the Black Sea grain export deal ahead of its renewal deadline next Monday.
Friday, July 7, 2023
Taiwan intends to apply for classical swine fever-free status next year
Taiwan has not recorded a single case of classical swine fever for 17 years, inspiring hope the country can officially be declared free of the disease in May 2025, reports said on July 6.
Monday, June 26, 2023
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, saw 5.73 million pigs last May
The pig inventory in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, reached 5.73 million head on 5,410 farms last May.
Monday, June 19, 2023
US explores Alaska state's aquaculture potential
In a bid to boost domestic aquaculture and enhance seafood sustainability, the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) will identify potential aquaculture development sites along the Alaskan coast, Fish Farmer reported.

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