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Tuesday, December 31, 2024
Punjab, Pakistan, introduces US$7 million livestock package for rural women
The Chief Minister of Punjab, Pakistan, Maryam Nawaz Sharif, on December 29 introduced a record livestock package of Rs.2 billion (US$7 million) to ensure economic independence of 11,000 destitute rural women in 12 districts of south Punjab ...
Monday, December 30, 2024
FAO conducts workshop to strengthen Iraq's veterinary disease surveillance
The Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) in Iraq has conducted a five-day Training of Trainers (ToTs) workshop on veterinary epidemiology and disease surveillance.
Monday, December 30, 2024
Stronger production growth expected for global aquaculture next year, according to Rabobank report
After a challenging 2024 marked by weak consumer demand in key markets, the global aquaculture industry is poised for stronger production growth in 2025, according to a new report from Rabobank in partnership with the Global Seafood Allianc ...
Friday, December 27, 2024
Philippine swine production expected to grow amid ASF vaccine rollout
Swine production in the Philippines is projected to expand in 2025, buoyed by strong market prices and the rollout of the African swine fever (ASF) vaccine, according to an industry group.
Thursday, December 26, 2024
US swine inventory sees slight growth, record productivity in latest report
As of December 1, 2024, the U.S. hog and pig inventory reached 75.845 million head, a 0.5% increase from the previous year but slightly lower than the preceding quarter.
Thursday, December 26, 2024
Indonesia's milk inclusion in free nutritious meals limited to dairy-producing regions
The Indonesian government plans to include milk in meal packages provided under the Free Nutritious Meals programme only in dairy-producing regions and their surrounding areas, according to the country's National Nutrition Agency (BGN).
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
US-based Smithfield partners with VisionAg for new swine production venture
US-based Smithfield has entered into an agreement with VisionAg, LLC, an affiliate of HD3 Farms, to supply swine as an independent pork producer.
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Signing of bill could improve production of Philippines' livestock industry, according to agricultural group
Philippine agricultural group Samahang Industriya ng Agrikultura (Sinag) expressed hope that the signing of a bill to revitalise the Philippines' livestock, poultry, and dairy industry would help bolster local production.
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
China to push pace of agricultural modernisation to strengthen grain production
China will accelerate the pace of agricultural and rural modernisation and stabilise grain planting area in its quest to ensure stable and high production of grains, state media reported on December 18, citing an annual rural policy meeting ...
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Fall in California, US milk production in November due to bird flu
US state California's milk production in November plummeted as a bird flu outbreak spreads rapidly among herds in the United States' biggest dairy state.
Monday, December 23, 2024
Report highlights pathways to boost dairy productivity and tackle emissions in India
A recent report, titled India's Dairy Future: Aligning Livelihoods, Growth, and Climate Solutions, outlines strategies to enhance dairy productivity in India while addressing greenhouse gas emissions from the sector.
Monday, December 23, 2024
If Philippines' poultry meat production increases, what happens to farmgate prices?
Chicken meat production in the Philippines is expected to rise to 1.63 million metric tonnes (MMT) next year for read-to-cook products, according to the US Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA-FAS) office in Manila ...
Thursday, December 19, 2024
Iowa, US hatchery introduces humane in-ovo sexing technology
An egg hatchery in Iowa, US has become the first facility in the country to implement in-ovo sexing technology, providing a more humane alternative to the widespread practice of culling male chicks.
Thursday, December 19, 2024
South Korean firm Maeil Dairies apologises for contamination incident in milk products
Maeil Dairies, a leading South Korea-based dairy manufacturer, issued an apology on Monday following an incident in which cleaning solution was accidentally mixed into one of its sterilised milk products during production.
Thursday, December 19, 2024
Heilongjiang, China, produced more than 80 billion kg of grain this year
Northeast China's Heilongjiang Province, known as China's grain barn, produced about 80 billion kilogrammes of grain in 2024, sustaining its role as the country's top grain producer for 15 years in a row, official data showed on December 14 ...

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