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Thursday, April 23, 2020
Researchers raise alarm on antimicrobial resistance in aquaculture
Researchers from the French National Research Institute for Sustainable Development (IRD) and French Agricultural Research Centre for International Development (CIRAD) have raised alarm regarding the development of antimicrobial-resistant b ...
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
Report from China: Stalosan F helps pig farmer to a new start after ASF outbreak
The outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) has caused a huge impact on China's pig industry. Pig stocks are falling off a cliff, while prices are continuing to soar. With the strong support of the government, many farmers have begun the ...
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
Biosecurity on-farm - the impact of an agglomerate of diformate and monolaurate on low pathogen loads in the litter
It is generally agreed that good gut health is effective against intestinal pathogens, a strategy that has only been made possible through the removal of antibiotic growth promoters in feed. Creating and maintaining a healthy intestinal env ...
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
India's poultry farm closed down for hygiene issue
On Monday, health authorities in India closed down a poultry farm at Karakurissi, a village in the Palakkad district, state of Kerala, due to lack of cleanliness.
Wednesday, April 22, 2020
UK's milk prices dive as dairy farms struggle amid COVID-19
Companies such as Medina Dairy, who supply supermarkets including Sainsbury's with milk, have been forced to slash milk prices amid the COVID-19 crisis due to lack of demand amid lockdown.
Tuesday, April 21, 2020
Chilean salmon farmers experience fish die-offs
Earlier this month, Mowi Chile and Marine Farm have reported Atlantic salmon die-offs that killed tens of thousands of their fishes in separate incidents, the country's regulator said.
Monday, April 20, 2020
US President Donald Trump announces US$19 billion aid for farmers affected by COVID-19
The relief programme includes US$16 billion direct payments towards producers and large purchases of domestic meat, dairy and vegetables, reported Reuters.
Saturday, April 18, 2020
Japanese firms buy Danish RAS salmon farmer
Japanese giants Marubeni and Nippon Suisan Kaisha (Nissui) have jointly acquired 66.7% of Danish Salmon's shares, as part of its expansion plans.
Saturday, April 18, 2020
Coronavirus hits Wayne Farms' poultry plants, feed mills
Wayne Farms has confirmed COVID-19 cases at nearly half of its 11 poultry processing plants and two of its 17 feed mills and hatcheries in the southeastern US, the company confirmed on Wednesday.
Friday, April 17, 2020
Livestock farming contribute mainly to agriculture ammonia emissions
Researchers in China found that ammonia emissions from agriculture were mainly contributed by livestock and poultry farming (78.08%) and nitrogen fertiliser application (21.92%).
Friday, April 17, 2020
Low-cost loan scheme urged for Irish farmers amid COVID-19 disruption
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) has called on the government to introduce a specific low-interest loan COVID-19 Market Disruption Support Scheme for the farming sector as a matter of urgency.
Friday, April 17, 2020
Indian farmers give unusual diet to cattle
In Satara district in western India, farmers are putting their cattle on an unusual diet by feeding iceberg lettuce to buffalo, while others feed strawberries to cows.
Friday, April 17, 2020
Seafarms Group Ltd. achieves best practices milestone
Seafarms Group Ltd. has become the first prawn company in Australia to achieve four-star status under the Global Aquaculture Alliance's (GAA) Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification programme.
Tuesday, April 14, 2020
USDA to spend US$15.5 billion in farm aid
The US Department of Agriculture will spend up to US$15.5 billion to enhance the country's food supply chain that has been affected by COVID-19, three sources told Reuters.
Tuesday, April 14, 2020
Malaysia's poultry farming to slow down amid lower prices, supply
Poultry farming activities in Malaysia are seen to slow down because of lower costs and decreasing supply in the market, which will eventually support prices, says AmInvestment Bank Bhd.

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