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Friday, July 19, 2024
Kerala, Assam, and Manipur among India's top cattle-producing states
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation of India's Union Government recently released the EnviStats report, shedding light on the number of animals slaughtered and the quantity of meat production in the country.
Friday, July 19, 2024
Kerala, India, considers report that suggests ban on poultry farming in Alappuzha
The government of Kerala, India, is considering an expert panel report that has recommended a ban on poultry farming in Alappuzha until March 2025 as a containment measure against the spread of bird flu, said Animal Husbandry Minister J. Ch ...
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Genetics and research: India finds a way to drive growth of pig industry
Despite the significant potential for pig farming to contribute to the better livelihood of the rural poor and meet the demand for animal protein, India's pig population is considerably low.
Friday, July 12, 2024
ASF causes death of more than 5,000 pigs in Mizoram, India, since February
Pig farmers and rearers in Mizoram, India, have suffered huge financial losses due to the outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) which, since February this year, caused the deaths of over 5,430 pigs and culling of over 10,300 pigs.
Tuesday, July 9, 2024
ASF outbreak detected in Kerala, India
Around 310 swine were culled in the Thrissur district of Kerala, India by the state's animal husbandry department due to African swine fever (ASF), Business Standard reported.
Monday, July 1, 2024
India's Kings Infra Ventures seeks to expand into EU with new appointment
Kings Infra Ventures Ltd, a Kochi, India-based seafood processing company, is expanding its footprint into EU markets as part of its business development plan.
Friday, June 28, 2024
3,350 swine killed due to ASF in Mizoram, India
With 160 more swine killed by African swine fever (ASF) in Mizoram, India, the death toll of swine following the outbreak of the disease in the state since February 2024 has crossed 3,350, officials said, Tripura Times reported.
Thursday, June 27, 2024
LSD hits more than 2,000 cattle in Madhya Pradesh, India
Over 2,100 cattle were found infected with the lumpy skin disease (LSD) across 10 districts of Madhya Pradesh, India, prompting the state's administration to ban the transportation of bovine animals in affected parts.
Thursday, June 27, 2024
Karnataka, India, saw increased production of eggs, chicken meat in 2022-23
Poultry farmers in Karnataka, India, produced 33% more eggs and 32.5% more chicken meat in 2022-23 than they did in 2018-19, according to data from the Department of Animal Husbandry and Fisheries.
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
More cases of bird flu in Alappuzha, Kerala, India
Bird flu has spread to more places in Alappuzha, Kerala, India.
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Indian institute hosts training on indigenous knowledge for livestock health
A stakeholders training programme titled "Reinforcing Indigenous Knowledge for Livestock Health and Productivity" was held at the Veterinary College and Research Institute (VCRI) in Theni, Tamil Nadu, India, The Hindu reported.
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
India anticipates record wheat production
India's wheat production is poised to reach a record high this year, driven by all-time high prices prompting farmers to expand planting areas and adopt high-yielding varieties, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
A look at India's shrimp and fish production in 2023-24
India's farmgate shrimp prices were better at US$3/kg in early 2024 until February and March - before falling to nearly US$2.65/kg.
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Indian milk cooperative raises prices of fresh pouch milk by US$0.02 per litre
India's Gujarat Cooperative Milk Marketing Federation (GCMMF), which retails milk and milk products under the Amul brand, increased the prices of fresh pouch milk across all variants by around ₹2 (US$0.02) per litre on June 2.
Friday, May 31, 2024
Bird flu strikes poultry farm in Kottayam district, Kerala, India
Health authorities in Kottayam district of Kerala, India, have confirmed an outbreak of bird flu (H5N1) at a Manarcadu poultry farm operated by the animal welfare department.

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