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Tuesday, August 25, 2020
India warned to protect dairy and agriculture sector in US trade deal
Trade experts and farmer organisations have warned the Indian government against providing concessions in its dairy and agriculture sectors in a pending US trade deal as it could affect domestic livelihoods, The Hindu Business Line reported ...
Thursday, August 20, 2020
Philippines aims for economies of scale in agriculture
The Philippines has embarked on a programme that aims to consolidate and cluster farms to attain economies of scale and enable more farmers, fisherfolk and agriculture entrepreneurs to produce and earn more.
Friday, August 14, 2020
Brazil's agriculture ministry seeks China clarification on coronavirus-contaminated poultry
On August 13, the government of Shenzhen city in China identified a Brazilian meat plant owned by Aurora, the country's third largest processor of chicken and pork, as the source of chicken wings that tested positive for COVID-19. Brazil's ...
Tuesday, August 11, 2020
Philippine Department of Agriculture, Pampanga university to work on fast-track detection of animal diseases
The Department of Agriculture (DA) has signed a memorandum of agreement with Pampanga State Agricultural University (PSAU) over the weekend that targets the fast-track detection and treatment of diseases in livestock, poultry, and fish, Inq ...
Tuesday, August 11, 2020
Agriculture, aquaculture to boost economy in Mindanao, Philippines
The Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) of the Philippines said it will focus its efforts on Mindanao's agriculture and fisheries sectors over the next five years as it aims for immediate recovery to counteract the economic slowdown trig ...
Thursday, July 30, 2020
Solomon Islands' agriculture ministry tighten measures against ASF
The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock (MAL) of Solomon Islands is stepping up the necessary measures against African swine fever (ASF) to hinder any possible importation of the disease into the country, Solomon Times reported.
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Land O'Lakes, Microsoft form alliance to pioneer new innovations for agriculture
Land O'Lakes Inc. and Microsoft Corp. Announced in mid-July a multi-year strategic alliance to pioneer new innovations in US agriculture and enhance the supply chain, expand sustainability practices for farmers and the food system, and clos ...
Tuesday, July 28, 2020
Egypt's agriculture bank in cooperation to develop local poultry sector
Egypt's Giza Chamber of Commerce will sign a cooperation protocol with the Agricultural Bank of Egypt (ABE) to develop poultry production in the country.
Monday, July 27, 2020
Russia's agriculture ministry commends Cherkizovo for charity works
Employees of Cherkizovo Group have received a commendation from Russia's Ministry of Agriculture and Food of the Moscow Region for their work during the pandemic, the company said in late July.
Monday, July 27, 2020
Scepticism over New Zealand's plan to get unemployed residents to join agriculture sector
New Zealand's Ministry for Primary Industries has recently launched a $4.5 million recruitment campaign to fill a 10,000-job gap across agricultural and primary sectors left by the country's prolonged border shutdown due the COVID-19 pandem ...
Friday, July 24, 2020
US agriculture agency avoids conclusion in beef-price review
The US Department of Agriculture's report on rising beef costs during the COVID-19 pandemic avoided any conclusion on whether big meatpacking firms controlled prices, Bloomberg News reported.
Sunday, July 19, 2020
Philippine agriculture department gives cattle to Ilocos farmers
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) has given at least 60 heads of high-breed cattle to beneficiaries from five farmers' associations in Ilocos Region provinces under its loan breeder scheme, Manila Times reported
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Indonesia's agriculture ministry attempts to make vaccines for ASF
Indonesia's Ministry of Agriculture is working to create vaccines for African swine fever, according to a Tempo report.
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
Vietnam pushes towards organic agriculture production
Vietnam's Deputy Prime Minister Trinh Dinh Dung signed off on the 2020 – 2030 Organic Agriculture Development Project, which aims to boost organic aquaculture production in the country, the Vietnam News Agency reported.
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Thailand's agriculture ministry aims to export poultry and pork to China
Thailand's Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives said it will export poultry and pork meat to China to help domestic farmers affected by COVID-19, The Star Malaysia reported.

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