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Friday, May 24, 2024
USDA forecasts record global soybean harvest of 422.3 million tonnes for 2024/25
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) projects a record global soybean harvest of 422.3 million tonnes for the 2024/25 season, a 6% increase, or 25.4 million tonnes higher, compared to the 2023/24 harvest, Biofuels International reported.
Thursday, May 23, 2024
Canada boosts preparedness against ASF with US$7 million investment
The Government of Canada is enhancing the resilience of rural communities and the pork sector by supporting prevention and preparedness measures for African swine fever (ASF), National Hog Farmer reported.
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
US$5.8 million boost for sustainable aquaculture research and innovation
Researchers and their industrial partners working in sustainable aquaculture are set to benefit from a share of a new GBP 4.6 million (US$5.8 million) investment by the Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council (BBSRC), UK Rese ...
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Arla Foods to invest over US$381 million in UK sites to boost dairy production
Arla Foods has announced a major investment of over GBP 300 million (US$381 million) across five of its UK sites, as part of the company's mission to enhance UK dairy production and support the nation's food security, FoodBev Media reported ...
Tuesday, May 21, 2024
University of Hawaii joins US$1 million federal grant consortium to address aquaculture gaps
The University of Hawaii, US, is participating in a new consortium funded by a nearly US$1 million federal grant aimed at addressing critical economic and marketing gaps in the US aquaculture industry.
Monday, May 20, 2024
Cebu, Philippines, in state of calamity, suffers US$3.1 million in damages to crops, livestock
The governor of Cebu, the Philippines, Gwendolyn Garcia, declared on May 17 the entire province under a state of calamity as 32 of its 50 local governments reported ₱176.8 million (US$3.1 million) in damages to crops and livestock ami ...
Friday, May 17, 2024
More than 60 million farm salmon in Norway dead last year
62.8 million salmon died at Norwegian salmon farms in 2023, representing a mortality rate of 16.7%.
Thursday, May 16, 2024
Swedish start-up raises nearly US$3 million for methane-reducing feed additive
Swedish start-up Volta Greentech has raised kr32 million (US$2.95 million) to bring its Lome feed additive to market.
Wednesday, May 15, 2024
AgriWebb secures US$7.2 million to enhance livestock management and sustainability efforts
AgriWebb, an Australia-based provider of beef cattle production software, has announced the successful close of a US$7.2 million funding round, which was oversubscribed by 30%, Beef Magazine reported.
Tuesday, May 14, 2024
US allocates over US$100 million for enhanced bird flu surveillance
US health officials are allocating over US$100 million to bolster surveillance of bird flu in cattle and humans amid growing concerns that the outbreak has spread more extensively than reported, Bloomberg reported.
Friday, May 10, 2024
China's Yuehai starts first phase work of aquafeed mill in southern Vietnam
China's Yuehai Feeds Group has begun work on the first phase of a new aquafeed mill in southern Vietnam.
Thursday, May 9, 2024
Agricultural losses in Negros Oriental, Philippines, hit US$9.4 million due to drought
In Negros Oriental, Philippines, the impact of the El Niño-induced drought has led to agricultural losses exceeding PHP 541 million (US$9.4 million), according to a report from the country's Department of Agriculture-Provincial Agricul ...
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
EU farms 1.08 million tonnes of aquatic organisms in 2022
An estimated 1.08 million tonnes of aquatic organisms were farmed in the European Union in 2022, at a value of €4.9 billion (US$5.3 billion), Eurostat announced last month.
Friday, May 3, 2024
Lidl Great Britain to support UK pork industry with US$627 million investment
Discount retailer Lidl Great Britain has announced a significant £500 million (US$627 million) investment to bolster the UK pork industry.
Friday, May 3, 2024
El-Nino-affected farmers in Philippines received US$38.2 million worth of aid, intervention
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) said on April 29 it has distributed ₱2.16 billion (US$38.2 million) worth of aid and intervention to local farmers and fishers affected by the El Niño phenomenon.

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