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Wednesday, July 3, 2024
France's pig farmers produced 0.7% more pigs in first four months of 2024
In the first four months of 2024, pig farmers in France produced 6.2 million pigs, up 0.7% compared to the first four months of 2023.
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
Negros Occidental, Philippines begins swine distribution to recover hog population
The provincial government of Negros Occidental, Philippines, has initiated the distribution of locally produced breeder swine to repopulate herds after significant losses due to transboundary animal diseases over the past year, Philippine N ...
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
BioMar to enhance exports to Tasmania, Australia with new US$13.2 million vessel
BioMar is set to increase exports to Tasmania, Australia, with a new AUD 20 million (US$13.2 million) vessel that will operate a direct shipping route between Tasmania and New Zealand, Aquafeed reported.
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
Taiwan's agriculture ministry looks to welcome more migrant workers into country
Taiwan's Agriculture Minister Chen Junne-jih said on June 27 that the country's Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) is currently in talks with the Ministry of Labor (MOL) to expand an agricultural migrant worker programme and increase the number ...
Tuesday, July 2, 2024
Fall in Thailand's shrimp production sparks prime minister's call for investigation
Thailand now finds itself importing shrimp from Ecuador, prompting Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin to direct the Department of Fisheries, under the country's Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives, to investigate the reasons behind t ...
Monday, July 1, 2024
Vietnam and Australia launch alliance for swine biosecurity
Vietnam and Australia launched the National Innovation Alliance for Pig Biosecurity, a collaboration between the Australian Government's Aus4Innovation programme and the National Institute of Animal Sciences under Vietnam's Ministry of Agri ...
Monday, July 1, 2024
IGC increases global corn production forecast, adjusts wheat outlook
The International Grains Council (IGC) has revised its forecast for global corn production in the 2024/25 season, raising the estimate by 3 million metric tonnes to a total of 1.223 billion tonnes, Reuters reported.
Monday, July 1, 2024
No hint of H5N1 infections in Canadian cows as country's labs starts testing milk sample
Labs in Canada have begun testing milk samples for the H5N1 avian influenza strain that has been spreading through US dairy cows amid fears that the infection might spread to Canadian herds.
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.
Friday, June 28, 2024
Vietnam and Ireland sign MoU to boost diplomatic and trade cooperation
Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Planning and Investment Do Thanh Trung and Ireland's Minister of State Martin Heydon signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance diplomatic and trade cooperation between the two nations, Vietnam News ...
Friday, June 28, 2024
Vaksindo Vietnam inaugurates state-of-the-art veterinary vaccine factory in Hung Yen, Vietnam
Vaksindo Vietnam Co Ltd, a subsidiary of Vaksindo Satwa Nusantara in Indonesia, has inaugurated a new state-of-the-art veterinary vaccine factory in Yen My II Industrial Park, located in the northern Vietnam province of Hung Yen, Vietnam In ...
Friday, June 28, 2024
Seminar in Rwanda highlights need for stronger China-Africa partnership in agricultural modernisation
A seminar on China-Africa agriculture development was held on June 21 in Rwanda, with participants emphasising the need to strengthen partnership with China in agricultural modernisation aimed at addressing the challenge of low food product ...
Friday, June 28, 2024
Roslin-led consortium awarded US$1.4 million to study impact of banning zinc oxide in pig diets
A Roslin-led consortium of research and industry partners has recently been awarded £1.1 million (US$1.4 million) to investigate the consequences of the upcoming ban on zinc oxide in pig diets on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and anim ...
Friday, June 28, 2024
Punjab, Pakistan farmers to continue getting egg-laying hens at subsidised rate
Egg-laying hens will continue to be provided to farmers in Punjab, Pakistan, at a subsidised rate under the Rawalpindi Poultry Research Institute's programme as per the directions of the provincial Minister of Agriculture, Livestock and Dai ...
Friday, June 28, 2024
Former Cisco Systems Technology executive appointed to Tyson Foods' board of directors
Tyson Foods, Inc. announced this month the appointment of Maria N. Martinez as a new independent director, effective June 10.

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