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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.
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Singapore announces US$39 million grant for domestic agriculture and aquaculture companies
Enterprise Singapore (ESG) has set aside SGD 55 million (~US$39.4 million; SGD 1 = US$0.72) to assist the growth of domestic agriculture and aquaculture companies grow, the Straits Times Singapore reported.
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
Brazil's agriculture ministry says three meatpacking plants banned by China
The agriculture ministry said China's General Administration of Customs has imposed a temporary ban on meat imports from three Brazilian plants due to COVID-19, Reuters reported.
Thursday, June 25, 2020
China's agriculture ministry approves first domestic GM soybean import for livestock feed use
Two genetically modified (GM) soybean varieties have been approved by China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, including one developed by Beijing Dabeinong Technology Group, the first Chinese engineered soybean approved for import ...
Wednesday, June 17, 2020
AirAsia introduces Ourfarm agriculture e-commerce platform
Malaysia-based aviation company AirAsia Group launchedOurfarm, a new business-to-business e-commerce platform that connects farmers and fishermen directly to businesses, The Malaysian Reserve reported.
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Letter by agriculture bodies concerned over unproven COVID-19 claims
Unfounded claims, that allege livestock and modern agriculture as a source of the COVID-19 pandemic, risk distracting the global public health response, according to an open letter signed by leading academics and joined by North American an ...
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
UK new tariff regime retains agriculture taxes
The new post-Brexit tariff regime maintains the 10% tariff on lamb, beef, poultry and other agricultural products, reported Reuters.
Saturday, May 16, 2020
China set to speed up purchasing US agriculture products
To implement the Phase 1 trade deal with the US, China is eyeing to move forward in the purchasing of US agricultural products, an executive at COFCO stated on Thursday, reported Reuters.

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