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Thursday, July 20, 2023
ASF causes US$13.9 million losses for Western Visayas, Philippines swine farmers
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) Region 6 said that swine farmers in the country's Western Visayas region have suffered losses amounting to PHP 762.5 million (~US$13.9 million; PHP 10 = US$0.18) due to African Swine Fever (AS ...
Thursday, July 20, 2023
First Water raises US$92 Million for land-based salmon farming project in Iceland
Iceland-based land-based salmon farming company First Water, formerly known as Landeldi, has secured EUR 82 million (~US$92 million; EUR 1 = US$1.12) to advance its land-based salmon farming initiative as it prepares for the next phase of c ...
Wednesday, July 19, 2023
US researchers secure US$5 million grant to introduce AI and robotics for efficient chicken processing
Researchers in the US states of Arkansas, Georgia, and Nebraska, have secured a US$5 million grant to advance the use of artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics for chicken processing in the country, Arkansas Democrat Gazette reported.
Monday, July 17, 2023
Canada invests US$9.1 million in research to enhance sustainability in beef industry
The Canadian federal government has allocated over CAD 12 million (~US$9.1 million; CAD 1 = US$0.76) to the Canadian Cattle Association (CCA) as part of a CAD 21.7 million (~US$16.5 million) initiative to promote environmental and economic ...
Monday, July 17, 2023
Pilmico wins awards in feed mill and farm operations at Livestock Philippines 2023
Pilmico Animal Nutrition Corp. (Pilmico), a subsidiary of the Aboitiz Group's agribusiness division, was honoured for its outstanding feed mill and farm operations at the Livestock Philippines 2023 event held on July 5 at The World Trade Ce ...
Thursday, July 13, 2023
Vietnam's meat imports valued over US$480 million in first five months
Vietnam has recorded an increase in meat imports, surpassing 239,000 tonnes valued at US$480 million during the initial five months of this year, according to the General Department of Customs of Vietnam, Saigon News reported.
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
eFishery raises US$200 million in funding to expand aquaculture farming in Indonesia
Indonesia-based eFishery has successfully raised US$200 million in its Series D funding round, which will be used to expand the country's aquaculture farming community and increase fish feed and fresh fish transactions on its platform, Tech ...
Tuesday, July 11, 2023
Iraq's strategic wheat stock rose to five million tonnes
Iraq's Minister of Trade, Atheer Al-Ghurairy, stated on July 8 that the ministry increased the strategic stock of wheat to five million tonnes, which is sufficient for more than a year, according to a local state news agency.
Tuesday, July 4, 2023
Australis Aquaculture gets combined US$18 million in investment and grant
Australis Aquaculture, a vertically-integrated aquaculture producer of barramundi, has received a US$15 million investment from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) and a US$3 million (EUR 2.7 million) grant from the Climate Innovation Developm ...
Monday, July 3, 2023
USDA grants of US$115 million aim to boost small meat and poultry operators
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced grants worth US$115 million for smaller meat and poultry operators in 17 states, as part of ongoing efforts to counter the consolidation trend in food production, KFYR TV reported.
Friday, June 30, 2023
Andfjord Salmon raises US$57 million through private placement
Norwegian land-based salmon farmer Andfjord Salmon has successfully raised kr615 million (US$57 million) through a private placement.
Monday, June 26, 2023
Vitapro's US$80 million shrimp feed plant in Ecuador set to begin operations
Vitapro-owned shrimp feed producer Nicovita is progressing with its US$80 million investment in a new shrimp feed plant in Ecuador, scheduled to commence operations in the second quarter of 2024, IntraFish reported.
Monday, June 26, 2023
North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, saw 5.73 million pigs last May
The pig inventory in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, reached 5.73 million head on 5,410 farms last May.
Thursday, June 22, 2023
USDA awards over US$1.4 million to fund Purdue University's cattle and swine health research
The US Department of Agriculture's (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) has allocated three grants totalling more than US$1.4 million to Purdue University to fund research projects focusing on health issues in cattle and ...
Thursday, June 22, 2023
Canada and Saskatchewan invest $6.6 million in Livestock and Forage Centre of Excellence
Canada's Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food, Marie-Claude Bibeau, and Saskatchewan Agriculture Minister David Marit announced $6.6 million in support on June 20 for innovative livestock and forage research being conducted in Saskatchewan ...

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