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Monday, November 23, 2020
Cobb poised for growth with research farm expansion in US
Cobb is making a significant investment in research and development by expanding its Bear Hollow pedigree research farm in Southwest Missouri, the United States, the company announced on November 20.
Friday, November 20, 2020
Aquaculture farmers should use biofloc technology carefully, Indian experts say
The unscientific manner of practicing biofloc fish farming technology by many farmers may cause harm to their ventures, say experts from India's ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (ICAR-CIBA).
Friday, November 20, 2020
Footage of poor standard animal welfare in Spain's pig farms released
Animal welfare campaigners in Spain released footages of newborn piglets lying in faeces, pigs with pus-covered wounds and pig carcasses in varying states of decomposition.
Thursday, November 19, 2020
Umitron launches mobile application for marine farmers
Umitron Pte. Ltd., a Singapore- and Japan-based deeptech company which aims to empower aquaculture through technology, is making it even easier to access ocean environmental data with the release of its Pulse mobile application for Android ...
Thursday, November 19, 2020
3,2000 turkeys culled in Sweden after bird flu detected on farm
The Swedish Board of Agriculture said 3,2000 turkeys have been culled at a farm in the Skane region after bird flu was detected there, stopping all Swedish poultry exports outside of the European Union for a minimum of three months, Reuters ...
Wednesday, November 18, 2020
Hard choices, post-COVID-19 tradeoffs ahead for Indian shrimp farming
Stocking density issues, disease management problems, low returns to constrain future output growth.
Wednesday, November 18, 2020
US soybean farmers sell commodity for profit as soy prices rise
United States farmers sold soybeans freshly harvested soybeans for a profit as prices increased to its highest in four years this autumn, but Brazilian farmers lose out, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, November 18, 2020
70,000 more chickens to culled in Germany after bird flu detected on another farm
A spokesman for local German government authority Landkreis Rostock said type H5N8 bird flu was detected at a farm near Rostock in the eastern state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, with up to 70,000 poultry to be culled, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, November 17, 2020
25,000 chickens to be culled in Denmark after bird flu discovered on farm
Denmark authorities have ordered 25,000 chickens to be culled after H5N8 bird flu was detected on a farm, stopping poultry and egg exports outside the European Union for a minimum of three months, Reuters reported.
Monday, November 16, 2020
India earmarks US$8.71 billion in fertiliser subsidies
Nirmala Sitharaman, India's Finance Minister said the government has allocated an additional US$8.71 billion in subsidies for fertiliser for the current fiscal year that started in April, Reuters reported.
Monday, November 16, 2020
Trial with Tonisity Px carried out at 1,150-sow commercial farm
Tonisity revealed that a study has been carried out on a commercial sow farm of 1,150 sows and involved the application of the company's Tonisity Px electrolyte product.
Monday, November 16, 2020
Canada to end open-net salmon farming in British Columbia, possibly adopts area-based approach to aquaculture
Canada's plan to terminate open-net salmon farms on the British Columbia coast could lead to different rules for different areas of the province.
Friday, November 13, 2020
American Aquafarms to start salmon farm in Maine, US
American Aquafarms has proposed a salmon farm in Gouldsboro, Maine, the United States, that would draw US$300 million or more in investment and create hundreds of jobs in the area.
Thursday, November 12, 2020
Dairy farmers in Scotland encouraged to use soy alternatives for feed following new trial
Scotland's Rural College (SRUC) trialled alternative proteins on three Scottish dairy farms, and found that that there was not much change in milk output or milk composition after soy was removed from the dairy cows' diet, Press and Journal ...
Wednesday, November 11, 2020
Ecuador is the future of shrimp farming
Ecuador endured similar, though less serious challenges. Like India, it was coming off a banner year: 2019 output skyrocketed 24%, from 540,000 to 670,000 tonnes. That enabled a 27% export surge, from 510,000 to 648,000 tonnes. where COVID- ...

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