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Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Notice for US$25.2 million to support aquaculture underway, says Portugal's agriculture minister
Portugal's Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, José Manuel Fernandes, announced on August 14 that a notice for €22.8 million (US$25.2 million) is underway under a March 2030 programme to support aquaculture and research in the ...
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Vietnam aims to boost livestock exports to US$1.5 billion by 2025
Vietnam is intensifying its efforts to expand livestock product exports, with a target of reaching US$1-1.5 billion by 2025, Vietnam News Agency reported.
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Likely rise in number of cows kept indoors in UK as 'megafarms' increase, animal welfare activists warned
More cows in the United Kingdom could be kept indoors for the whole of their productive lives, animal welfare campaigners warned, after the BBC found a rise in 'megafarms'.
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
International Grains Council cuts 2024/25 forecast for global wheat output as France survives bad wheat harvest
The International Grains Council (IGC) has trimmed its forecast for 2024/25 global wheat production driven largely by a downward revision for France which has just endured one of the worst wheat harvests in decades.
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
US aquaculture's annual economic contribution at around US$4 billion, according to study
Aquaculture production in the United States makes an economic contribution of around US$4 billion annually with more than 22,000 jobs supported each year, analysis by a team of economists shows.
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Conference in Vietnam reveals major progress, challenges for domestic livestock industry
The "Promoting Sustainable Pig Farming" conference held in Vietnam on August 14 brought to light the significant advancements and challenges in the country's livestock sector.
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Japfa Comfeed starts building chicken farm in Dak Lak, Vietnam
Japfa Comfeed Vietnam has commenced the construction of a chicken farm in Vietnam's Dak Lak province that will produce quality livestock and supply refined agricultural products to the country's central region.
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Vietnamese agriculture minister calls for increased pork supply by up to 15% for Tet Holiday
Vietnam's livestock industry needs to ensure pork supply increases by 10-15% for the Tet Holiday to avoid price fluctuations.
Monday, August 19, 2024
South Korea strengthens efforts to combat lumpy skin disease, ASF
South Korea's agriculture ministry announced that it has intensified disinfection and vaccination operations at local farms following recent reports of lumpy skin disease and African swine fever (ASF), The Korea Times reported.
Monday, August 19, 2024
Chinese, Pakistani firms ink deal for deep-sea aquaculture in Baluchistan
A state-owned Chinese construction and port management firm has entered into an agreement with an aquaculture company to establish deep-sea aquaculture facilities in Pakistan's Baluchistan province, SeafoodSouce reported.
Monday, August 19, 2024
US corn production forecast slightly lower for 2024
The US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) has forecast US corn production for 2024 at 15.1 billion bushels, representing a 1% decrease from last year's output, according to the Crop Production ...
Monday, August 19, 2024
Brazil raises 2023/24 corn export forecast despite overall production decline
Brazil's national crop agency, Conab, increased its forecast for corn exports in the 2023/24 season to 36 million metric tonnes, up by 2.5 million tonnes from the previous estimate released in July 2024, Reuters reported.
Monday, August 19, 2024
Farmer's reluctance to test animals suggests US bird flu outbreak in cows may be bigger than official numbers
The US bird-flu outbreak in dairy cattle is much larger than official figures suggest due to farmers' reluctance to test their animals and risk the economic consequences of a positive result, according to Reuters' interviews with dairy expe ...
Monday, August 19, 2024
Bird flu restrictions in Victoria, Australia, to end
Restrictions covering parts of Victoria, Australia, where bird flu spread, will be scrapped, months after the last case was detected.
Monday, August 19, 2024
Around 2,000 ASF vaccines set to be launched in Philippines on August 20
Around 2,000 donated African swine fever (ASF) vaccines were set to arrive in the Philippines on August 16 and will be rolled out on August 20, according to Philippine Agriculture Secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel.

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