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Monday, June 24, 2024
Avian influenza bird deaths spark declaration of biosecurity emergency in New South Wales, Australia
A biosecurity emergency has been declared in New South Wales, Australia, after avian influenza killed 8,000 birds and another 240,000 were euthanised on a poultry egg farm in Sydney's north.
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
Australian Bureau of Statistics significantly changes assessment of country's beef herd size
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has radically altered its assessment of beef herd size in Australia, following changes in data collection and methodology.
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 18, 2024
Global food industry on edge as China considers retaliatory tariffs amid EU-EV duties
Global food companies, from dairy producers to pork exporters, are closely monitoring developments amidst escalating trade tensions between China and the European Union (EU), following the EU's recent decision to impose anti-subsidy duties ...
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Vietnam's livestock industry faces challenges despite rapid growth
Vietnam's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has highlighted significant challenges facing the country's animal husbandry sector in recent years, revealing that millions of farming households have suffered substantial loss ...
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
CP Foods subsidiary, Bunge jointly tested blockchain-enabled traceability platform for sustainable soy
Bunge and Bangkok Produce Merchandising Public Company Limited (BKP), a subsidiary of Charoen Pokphand Foods Public Company Limited (CP Foods), jointly tested a traceability platform for sustainable soy using blockchain technology, CP Foods ...
Friday, June 14, 2024
Kemin Industries launches CholiGEM for US dairy market
Kemin Industries has launched CholiGEM™, an advanced rumen-protected choline supplement designed to address fatty liver and ketosis in lactating dairy cows, into the US dairy market.
Thursday, June 13, 2024
Australian supermarket egg purchase limits may trigger panic buying, experts warn
Experts have warned that new limits on egg purchases by Coles, a major Australian supermarket, could encourage panic buying, News.com.au reported.
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
Washington State University laboratory awarded US$1.5 million grant to track respiratory pathogens
The Washington Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory (WADDL) at Washington State University (WSU), US, has received a US$1.5 million grant to identify and monitor respiratory pathogens in the US Pacific Northwest that have the potential to s ...
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
National Pork Producers Council urges US Senate Finance Committee to renew trade preference programmes
In written testimony submitted to the US Senate Finance Committee, the US National Pork Producers Council (NPPC) has urged the renewal of US trade preference programmes that have historically provided leverage during market access negotiati ...
Wednesday, June 12, 2024
FDA urges US states to keep public from risks of raw milk in light of bird flu infecting cows
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is asking US states to take more steps to protect the public from the risks of raw milk as the H5N1 bird flu virus spreads through dairy cattle in the United States.
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
US agencies plan research into bird flu spread among dairy cattle
US federal and state agencies are initiating research into the potential respiratory spread of bird flu among dairy cattle, aiming to understand the virus's transmission pathways and mitigate its impact on both animals and humans, according ...
Thursday, June 6, 2024
Australian dairy farmers face pay cuts as major processors tighten budgets
Dairy farmers in Australia will receive AUD 0.10 (US$0.066) less per litre for their milk this season as major processors implement cost-cutting measures, Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported.
Wednesday, June 5, 2024
Canadian meat industry calls for reversal of foreign worker rule changes
Recent changes to Canada's foreign worker rules are disproportionately impacting the rural economy, prompting national meat industry organisations to call on the government to reconsider these changes, Farm Journal's Pork reported.

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