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Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Malaysia halts Australian cattle and buffalo imports amid lumpy skin disease concerns
Malaysia has temporarily suspended the import of live cattle and buffalo from Australia, over concerns about lumpy skin disease (LSD) arising from four Australian facilities last month, The Malaysian Reserve reported.
Tuesday, August 8, 2023
University of Liverpool leads pioneering research projects to combat UK livestock disease
To combat the formidable challenges posed by livestock diseases to the UK farming and agricultural sectors, the University of Liverpool has secured over GBP 1.4 million (~US$1.7 million; GBP 1 = US$1.27) in government funding for three inno ...
Tuesday, August 8, 2023
Negros Occidental, Philippines, focuses on other livestock as diseases hammer hog numbers
The provincial government of Negros Occidental, the Philippines, is strengthening efforts for the production of other animals as producers continue to cope with hog deaths reported in at least 20 of the 31 local government units (LGUs) in t ...
Friday, August 4, 2023
UK livestock sector receives US$11.4 million funding for endemic disease research
The UK livestock sector is set to benefit from GBP 9 million (~US$11.4 million; GBP 1 = US$1.27) in UK government funding, allocated to 14 research projects aimed at addressing endemic diseases, Farmers Weekly reported.
Thursday, August 3, 2023
Australian cattle industry addresses Indonesia's suspension of imports over lumpy skin disease concerns
The Australian government is taking proactive measures to address concerns raised by international trading partners following Indonesia's decision to suspend cattle imports from four Australian pre-export quarantine facilities due to lumpy ...
Thursday, August 3, 2023
Singapore aquaculture farms can get free advice and subsidised service on disease management
Aquaculture farms in Singapore now have access to the Aquatic Animal Health Services (AAHS) by the Singapore Food Agency (SFA), which provides free professional advice and subsidised service to assist them in managing diseases, The Straits ...
Thursday, August 3, 2023
Australia already testing cattle for diseases following Indonesia's export suspension, webinar participants informed
Priority testing to prove Australian cattle pose no disease risk to Indonesia commenced on July 31, a webinar involving cattle industry representatives in Australia and Australian government officials was told this week.
Wednesday, August 2, 2023
Nepal to offer relief packages to farmers affected by lumpy skin disease outbreak
The Nepal government will provide relief packages to farmers who have suffered losses due to the recent outbreak of lumpy skin disease among cattle, The Himalayan reported.
Wednesday, August 2, 2023
New US-based shrimp genetics center to help shrimp market deal with disease-related challenges
San Diego, California, US-based Center for Aquaculture Technologies (CAT) opened a Shrimp Genetics Innovation Center to help the global shrimp aquaculture market meet disease-related and other ongoing production challenges.
Tuesday, August 1, 2023
Indonesia suspends live cattle imports from four Australian facilities due to lumpy skin disease
The Indonesian government has suspended live cattle imports from four Australian export facilities after detecting cases of lumpy skin disease (LSD) in livestock shipped from Australia, ABC News reported.
Thursday, July 27, 2023
Cambodia's Ministry of Agriculture focuses on animal health and disease prevention
Cambodia's Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries (MAFF) will continue to focus on animal health, combatting animal crime, and ensuring the traceability of animal products in the country, Khmer Times reported.
Tuesday, July 25, 2023
Lumpy skin disease outbreak confirmed in Kavrepalanchok, Nepal
An outbreak of lumpy skin disease in Kavrepalanchok district, Nepal, has resulted in the 681 animals dead, according to reports from the country's Veterinary Hospital and Animal Services Expert Centre, Khabarhub reported.
Monday, July 24, 2023
Flood-hit cattle in India's Punjab Jalandhar region suffer from diseases and lack of fodder
Cattle in the flood-ravaged regions of Jalandhar, Punjab, in northern India, are grappling with ailments such as diarrhoea, fever, and skin allergies, with numerous health cases reported to India's Animal Husbandry Department, The Tribune I ...
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
IoT technologies enable early diagnosis of bovine respiratory disease in dairy calves
A study conducted by researchers from Penn State, University of Kentucky, and University of Vermont has demonstrated that the use of precision technologies based on the "internet of things" (IoT) can lead to the early detection of calf-kill ...
Thursday, July 6, 2023
Lumpy skin disease outbreak kills 11,000 livestock in Nepal
Lumpy skin disease has rapidly spread throughout Sudurpaschim province in Nepal, resulting in approximately 11,000 livestock killed, The Himalayan Times reported.

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