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Thursday, July 25, 2024
Vietnam's agriculture ministry highlights slaughter control, veterinary inspection regulations at conference
Vietnam's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development late last month organised the Conference on Animal Slaughter Control, where it commented on regulations regarding slaughter control and veterinary hygiene inspection as well as highlig ...
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
WH Group to spin off Smithfield Foods' US and Mexico operations with US listing
WH Group Ltd, the world's largest pork producer, announced it will spin off the US and Mexico businesses of Smithfield Foods Inc and take the pork company public in the US, Bloomberg reported.
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
IGC set latest forecast for global corn output in 2024/25 at 1.225 billion tonnes
The International Grains Council (IGC) has raised its forecast for 2024/25 global corn production by two million metric tons to 1.225 billion tonnes.
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Colombia stops shrimp imports from Ecuador over concern of viral infection
Colombia has suspended imports of shrimp, other raw crustaceans, and related byproducts from Ecuador after the Colombian Agricultural Institute (ICA) claimed it detected white spot syndrome virus (WSSV) on frozen raw shrimp from Ecuador.
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Strong potential for Vietnam in exporting halal products, industry official highlights
Vietnam has significant potential to produce and export halal products, given its abundant raw material sources and location in Asia, where about 62% of the world's Muslim population lives, according to Ly Thi Kim Chi, chairwoman of the Ho ...
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Philippine Crop Insurance urged to create more affordable insurance products for livestock producers
Philippine Agriculture Secretary Francisco P. Tiu Laurel Jr. urged the Philippine Crop Insurance Corp. (PCIC) to modernise its operations and develop more affordable insurance products for farmers, fisherfolk, and livestock raisers.
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Aquaculture output of Kerala, India, not increasing as expected, chief minister says
The Chief Minister of Kerala, India, Pinarayi Vijayan, on July 10 underscored the need to improve fish production in the state.
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Share prices of China's chicken producers spiked as Brazil suspends exports due to Newcastle disease
Many Chinese chicken breeders logged a big jump in their share prices on July 19 after Brazil's Department of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply (MAPA) said that it is pausing exports of its chickens to many countries, including China, ...
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Swine farmers in Scotland, UK, demand stricter border checks amid ASF concerns
Swine farmers in Scotland, UK, are calling for stronger assurances that border checks on meat imports from the European Union (EU) are being properly conducted as African swine fever (ASF) cases reach a 10-year high, STV News reported.
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Iran produces over 11 million tonnes of livestock feed annually
Majid Movafegh Ghadiri, head of the Iran Feed Industry Association, announced that the country produces over 11 million tonnes of livestock feed each year through 886 production units, Tehran Times reported
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Global Seed opens Serbia's first hydroponic green feed production line
With support from Switzerland and marking 20 years of successful operation, the Global Seed company has inaugurated Serbia's first production line for hydroponic green cattle feed.
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Newcastle disease strikes poultry farm in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Officials at Brazil's Agriculture Ministry have recently confirmed an outbreak of Newcastle disease at a commercial poultry farm in Anta Gorda, a municipality in Rio Grande do Sul, the country's southernmost state.
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Land, environmental challenges to limit growth of New Zealand's milk output over next decade, report states
New Zealand's milk production is projected to grow at a minimal rate of 0.5% per year over the next decade, significantly constrained by land and environmental limitations, according to the OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook for 2024-2033.
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Pennsylvania, US bill introduced to permit collection and distribution of dairy premium
Senators in Pennsylvania, the United States, have introduced a long-awaited bill to allow the state to directly collect and distribute a dairy premium.
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Kogi, Nigeria, allocates funds for Livestock Service Centre
The state government of Kogi, Nigeria, has set aside a budget of $31.2milllion for the development of a Livestock Service Centre (LSC) in the state.

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