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Tuesday, May 17, 2022
Kagera, Tanzania official calls on public to consider investing in aquaculture
The Regional Administrative Secretary of Kagera, Tanzania, Professor Faustin Kamuzora, has urged residents and the general public to consider investing in aquaculture to increase raw materials for the country's fish processing industries.
Tuesday, May 17, 2022
US universities get USDA investments for agriculture projects
The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) recently announced an investment of US$3.84 million for two new 1890 Centers of Excellence grants.
Monday, May 9, 2022
Investigation of the efficacy of mycotoxin-detoxifying additive on health and growth of newly-weaned pigs under deoxynivalenol challenges
Mycotoxins are secondary metabolic products of fungi with toxigenic effects in other living species. Worldwide, about 88% of animal feed and feedstuffs are contaminated with at least one mycotoxin. Fusarium toxins are the most prevalent, wh ...
Wednesday, May 4, 2022
EU countries see drop in sow inventories last year
Most EU countries — with the exception of Spain, Romania, Latvia and Finland — had seen their sow inventories dropped again in 2021.
Wednesday, May 4, 2022
Canada to invest in new black soldier fly facility in Quebec
Canada's Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Marie-Claude Bibeau, announced up to $6 million to help build a new fully operational black soldier fly facility in Drummondville, Quebec, that will increase the production of sustainable, ins ...
Friday, April 29, 2022
Canada invests up to US$2.8 million to support beef industry
Marie-Claude Bibeau, Canada's Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, announced that the government will invest up to CND 3.6 million (~US$2.8 million; CND 1 = US$0.78) to ensure the beef industry has the tools it needs to capture new export ...
Monday, April 18, 2022
Germany's swine inventory stood at 8.9% lower in November 2021
As of November 3 last year, Germany's swine inventory was 23.8 million pigs, down 8.9% or 2,307,600 animals compared to the same period in 2020, according to final results from the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis).
Thursday, March 31, 2022
Philippines swine inventory 4.5% lower in January 2022
Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) data showed the country's swine inventory continued to decline at the beginning of this year as output dropped in the final quarter of 2021, The Philippine Star reported.
Thursday, March 17, 2022
New Zealand Meat Board invests US$680,000 annually in to beef genetics programme
The New Zealand Meat Board is investing up to NZD 1 million (US$680,000; NZD 1 = US$0.68) annually in the Informing New Zealand Beef (INZB) genetics programme, which is focused on increasing the use of genetics in the beef sector, New Zeala ...
Monday, March 14, 2022
Iowa, US veterinarians investigating bacterial strain in state pork production facilities
Iowa State University veterinarians are investigating the Actinobacillus pleuropneumoniae (APP) bacterial strain that has been detected in nine US pork production facilities in central Iowa state since November 2021, KCRG reported.
Monday, March 14, 2022
Anderson Foundation and Zinpro invest in agricultural initiatives to improve gender equity, create economic opportunity
Zinpro Corporation announced the company has partnered with Anderson Foundation for a three-year commitment in support of agricultural nonprofits Heifer International and Bountifield International.
Monday, March 14, 2022
SHV, Nutreco announce no further investments and projects in Russia due to invasion of Ukraine
No new investments and projects in Russia, as well exports to the country, will be undertaken, said Nutreco and its parent company SHV in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Tuesday, March 8, 2022
Wellfish Diagnositics gets US$1.6 million investment to evolve aquaculture diagnostic practices
WellFish Diagnostics, a spin-off company from the University of West Scotland (UWS), is poised to transform aquaculture's diagnostic practices with a new £1.2 million (US$1.6 million) investment from UWS, Kelvin Capital and Scottish En ...
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
CBOT soy up on investors buying streak
Speculators extended their Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) soybean futures buying streak, with investors' optimism at its highest in more than a year, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
Arkansas, US cattle inventories fall for third consecutive year
US state Arkansas' cattle inventories declined for the third straight year, falling more than 5% from January 2021 estimates.

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