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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.
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
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.
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Nigeria's government looks to technology to drive livestock and dairy production
Nigeria's federal government is considering leveraging technological solutions to enhance livestock and dairy production.
Friday, July 19, 2024
FAO and Eritrea launch project to combat LSD in livestock
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) has initiated a new project aimed at curbing the spread of lumpy skin disease (LSD) in agropastoral and pastoral communities in Eritrea.
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Nigeria's agri industry players urge country's new livestock ministry to tackle food insecurity
Agribusiness stakeholders in Nigeria, including the Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry and the Commercial Dairy Ranchers Association of Nigeria, have demanded that the country's newly created Ministry of Livestock Development addresses ...
Monday, July 15, 2024
Northern Vietnam sees surge in live swine prices amid livestock restocking efforts
The northern provinces of Thai Binh and Nam Dinh, Vietnam, have recorded the highest prices of live pigs in the country, nearly VND 70,000 (US$2.75) per kg, marking a 15% increase compared to the beginning of the year, The Investor reported ...
Friday, July 5, 2024
Philippines sets funds for dairy livestock farms in Luzon and Mindanao
The Philippines' National Dairy Authority (NDA) is allocating nearly half a billion dollars for the development of four dairy livestock breeding farms in Luzon and Mindanao, which are scheduled for completion by 2025.
Friday, July 5, 2024
Expo in Yangon, Myanmar, focuses on agriculture, livestock, food and beverage
Myanmar on June 28 kicked off an expo for multiple industries, including those of agriculture and livestock, power and machinery, food and beverage, and hotel, restaurant, and catering, in Yangon.
Thursday, July 4, 2024
Northern Mindanao, Philippines, tops livestock production region-wise in country
The Philippines' northern Mindanao is "among the country's top five regions in livestock production for major commodities," according to Regional Executive Director Jose Apollo Pacamalan of the Department of Agriculture (DA)-10.
Wednesday, July 3, 2024
Denmark progresses towards imposing CO2 tax on emissions from livestock
Denmark's government and parties in the country's green tripartite agreed on the restructuring and conversion of Danish agricultural production - with an aim to reduce the sector's greenhouse gas emissions and thus contribute to achieving D ...
Friday, June 28, 2024
Philippines to streamline permit process for aquaculture and livestock projects
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) announced plans to streamline the permit process for aquaculture and livestock projects to attract more private-sector investment, BusinessWorld reported.
Thursday, June 27, 2024
Veterinary professionals warn of bluetongue and ASF threats to UK livestock
Veterinary professionals have identified diseases such as bluetongue and African swine fever (ASF) as potential risks to UK livestock this summer, Farmers Weekly reported.
Friday, June 21, 2024
Malaysia's animal husbandry gets "E" grade for treatment of livestock
Malaysian animal husbandry practices continue to come under scrutiny for the mistreatment of farmed livestock, with the Australia-based Voiceless Animal Cruelty Index (VACI) assigning the country an "E" grade.
Thursday, June 20, 2024
Vietnam urges stricter measures against livestock diseases amid rising outbreaks
Vietnam's Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Phung Duc Tien, emphasised the importance of prevention over cure at a conference on livestock and poultry diseases, Vietnam News reported.

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