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Saturday, October 12, 2024
SAIC funds US$2.08 million for research on fish health amid climate challenges
The Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) has announced GBP 1.6 million (US$2.08 million) in funding for three new aquaculture projects aimed at improving fish health and welfare in response to climate change and other challenges ...
Thursday, October 10, 2024
Vietnam faces challenges in advancing biotechnology for sustainable agriculture
Despite numerous global achievements in biotechnology, Vietnam's development of this technology continues to encounter significant obstacles, Saigon News reported.
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.
Monday, October 7, 2024
Philippine hog producers seek for emergency use authorisation of ASF vaccine
Hog farmers and swine industry groups in the Philippines asked the country's agriculture secretary Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr. to push for an emergency use authorization (EUA) of a Vietnamese African swine fever (ASF) vaccine.
Monday, October 7, 2024
Romanian agriculture chief urges European Commission to suspend poultry imports from Ukraine
Romanian Agriculture Minister Florin Barbu has asked the European Commission to ban imports of poultry products from Ukraine.
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Hurricane Helene forces poultry plant closures in Georgia and North Carolina, US
Hurricane Helene has disrupted US food production, leading to the closure of at least two poultry plants in Georgia and North Carolina, US, according to company and agricultural officials, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Tasmania, Australia salmon farmers point to little farming impact on Maugean skate numbers in Macquarie Harbour, referring to data
Salmon farmers in Tasmania, Australia, have said new research shows that the country's federal environment minister, Tanya Plibersek, would be wrong to ban them from operating in Macquarie Harbour to save an endangered species of skate.
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Geothermal gasses could be used to produce livestock feed in world-first research
Research is underway in Rotorua, New Zealand, to create livestock feed from methane and CO2 emissions, captured from geothermal power stations, in a project that could generate NZD 500 million (US$313 million) for New Zealand by 2045, Newst ...
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Environmental group urges moratorium on new poultry farm permits in Maryland, US
An environmental group is urging Wes Moore, Governor of Maryland, US, to halt new permits for factory poultry farms in Maryland, citing concerns that waste from the Eastern Shore's poultry industry poses a threat to public health and the Ch ...
Thursday, September 26, 2024
Released footage showing cow abuse at England, UK dairies prompts action by M&S and Muller
M&S and Müller have taken action following the publication of footage showing dairy cow abuse at England, UK dairies supplying their businesses.
Friday, September 20, 2024
Alltech appoints poultry account manager to US poultry team
Alltech announced last month the appointment of Steve Britton as poultry account manager to its US poultry team.
Tuesday, September 17, 2024
USDA increases Philippines corn import forecast amid production challenges
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has revised its forecast for corn imports to the Philippines, raising the projection for 2024 to 1.3 million metric tonnes (MMT), an increase from the previous estimate of 1.1 MMT, as the country face ...
Monday, September 16, 2024
Nigerian farmers trained on sustainable feed management and livestock production
Nigeria-based Danida Fellowship Alumni in collaboration with the Royal Danish Embassy in Nigeria has organised a training workshop for Nigerian farmers focused on sustainable feed management and livestock production, Nigerian Tribune report ...
Friday, September 13, 2024
United Arab Emirates launches first sea cages aquaculture project to boost sustainable fisheries
The Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi (EAD) has launched the first sea cages aquaculture project in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Baird Maritime reported.
Friday, September 13, 2024
Roslin: Indigenous chickens in Ethiopia reveal environment-driven microbiome diversity
A team of Roslin Institute and the Centre for Tropical Livestock Genetics and Health (CTLGH) researchers has studied the relationships between altitude, environment and the gut microbiomes of indigenous village chickens in Ethiopia.

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