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Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Burundi strengthens livestock health and dairy production with IAEA support
Burundi is improving livestock health and boosting milk production through enhanced disease prevention and cattle breeding programmes, supported by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Thailand's chicken industry sees resurgence amid economic recovery and increased demand
Thailand's chicken industry is experiencing a resurgence, fuelled by a recovering domestic market and rising demand, AviNews reported.
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
New Zealand farmers and scientists trial tech to measure beef cattle feed efficiency and emissions
Farmers and scientists in North Canterbury, New Zealand, are trialling new technology to measure how efficiently beef cattle convert feed into liveweight, as well as their greenhouse gas emissions, Farmers Weekly reported.
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Rwanda steps up efforts to boost swine farming amid growing pork demand
The Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Board (RAB) has intensified its efforts to increase productivity in swine farming, aiming to meet the growing demand for pork in the country, The New Times reported.
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Biosecurity Asia Forum to be held on October 10 during Vietstock 2024 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
The Biosecurity Asia Forum will be held on October 10 as part of the Vietstock 2024 Expo & Forum at SECC in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Strikes at US ports hampering beef imports, industry players say
Dockworkers striking at US East Coast and Gulf Coast ports are preventing imports of beef that restaurants and retailers increasingly rely on to make hamburgers due to limited domestic supplies, traders and industry members said.
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Swine herd in Canada expected to stay stable next year
Canada's swine herd is forecast to remain relatively stable in 2025, according to US Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Pork production in Ecuador reached over 200,000 tonnes last year
Ecuador's estimated national pork production in 2023 was 216,389 tonnes, with an increase in production over the last 10 years (with an average growth rate of 6%).
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Philippine agriculture can realise full potential with new strategies, modern practices, says committee official
Jose Ma. "Joey" Concepcion III, lead of the Private Sector Advisory Council Jobs Committee in the Philippines, on October 3 said the country's agriculture sector could reach its full potential if it redefines strategies and adopts ...
Monday, October 7, 2024
Investigation reveals labour exploitation in shrimp industry linked to western supermarket pricing
A recent investigation has uncovered widespread labour exploitation in the shrimp aquaculture industries of Vietnam, Indonesia, and India, driven by the pursuit of windfall profits by major Western supermarkets, Invezz reported.
Monday, October 7, 2024
Halal beef production facility in Cotabato to boost food sufficiency in Mindanao, Philippines
A three-hectare halal beef production facility, valued at PHP 150 million (US$2.6 million), is set to be established in Kidapawan city, Cotabato, which aims to strengthen food sufficiency in Mindanao, Philippines, Minda News reported.
Monday, October 7, 2024
Philippine dairy official seeks cattle imports for stock farms to drive domestic milk production
The Philippines' National Dairy Authority (NDA) Administrator, Marcus Antonius T. Andaya, recently pushed for the importation of cattle for stock farms to increase milk production.
Monday, October 7, 2024
Bakkafrost harvests 27,000 gutted weight tonnes of salmon in Q3 2024
Salmon farmer Bakkafrost harvested 27,000 gutted weight tonnes (gwt) of salmon in the third quarter of 2024, it said in a market update on October 3.
Friday, October 4, 2024
ASF threatens Italy's pork industry amid rising outbreaks
African swine fever (ASF) is spreading across northern Italy, threatening the country's pork industry, Newsweek reported.
Friday, October 4, 2024
Zimbabwe farmers urged to utilise wheat stova for livestock feed amid drought
Livestock farming experts have called on Zimbabwean farmers to take advantage of last season's record wheat crop and harvest the leftover, wheat stova, for animal feed, as a measure to reduce livestock deaths caused by poverty and feed shor ...

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