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Wednesday, October 16, 2024
EFL AG-DATA launches platform to "Empower Farmers with Intelligence"
Singapore start-up EFL AG-DATA (EFL) has today launched its platform to empower farms in the feed-to-meat supply chain with innovative, data-driven services that solve complex challenges and drive productivity.
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
CPF Philippines partners with dsm-firmenich to enhance sustainability in animal farming
Charoen Pokphand Foods (CPF) Philippines Corporation has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with dsm-firmenich to implement the life cycle assessment platform, Sustell, a key step in CPF Philippines' efforts to advance sustainabilit ...
Tuesday, October 15, 2024
Egyptian poultry farmers struggle amid surge in frozen chicken imports
Egyptian poultry farmers are facing significant financial difficulties due to the government's decision to allow large-scale imports of frozen chicken, resulting in heavy losses for local producers and raising concerns about the long-term v ...
Monday, October 14, 2024
Indian aquaculture institute develops advanced shrimp farming system
The Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (CIBA), based in Chennai, India, has introduced a cutting-edge shrimp production system capable of yielding 100 to 120 tonnes per hectare across three crop cycles annually, The Hindu report ...
Friday, October 11, 2024
Farms with mix of arable crops and livestock can better store carbon in soil, research found
Research by the Soil Association Exchange (SAE) shows that farms with a mixture of arable crops and livestock have about a third more carbon stored within their soil than those with only arable crops, thanks to the animals' manure.
Friday, October 11, 2024
MoU to enlist 4,000 farmers in India to supply livestock to border soldiers
Preparations are complete for a memorandum of understanding (MoU) between the Uttarakhand Cooperative Federation of India and the Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) to supply livestock and animal meat from farmers and cattle rearers in borde ...
Thursday, October 10, 2024
Philippine poultry farmers face losses as farmgate chicken prices plummet
Poultry farmers in the Philippines continue to incur losses as the farmgate price of chicken has dropped to PHP 98 (US$1.71) per kg, while retail prices remain high at PHP 230 (US$4.02) per kg, The Philippine Star reported.
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Pilot insurance to protect beef farmers in Prince Edward Island, Canada, against surprise price drops
Beef farmers on Prince Edward Island (PEI), Canada, are now eligible for protection against "an unexpected drop in prices over a defined period of time" through a recently launched pilot insurance programme.
Wednesday, October 9, 2024
Ireland's agriculture minister warns farmers of spread of bluetongue
Farmers in Ireland have once more been reminded of the risks of bluetongue, following the spread of the disease widely across Eastern England and the detection of isolated cases in south-west England and north-west Wales, the United Kingdom ...
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
New Zealand farmers and scientists trial tech to measure beef cattle feed efficiency and emissions
Farmers and scientists in North Canterbury, New Zealand, are trialling new technology to measure how efficiently beef cattle convert feed into liveweight, as well as their greenhouse gas emissions, Farmers Weekly reported.
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Rwanda steps up efforts to boost swine farming amid growing pork demand
The Rwanda Agriculture and Animal Resources Board (RAB) has intensified its efforts to increase productivity in swine farming, aiming to meet the growing demand for pork in the country, The New Times reported.
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Vietnam, South Korea inaugurated smart pig farm in Ninh Binh, Vietnam
The agriculture ministries Vietnam and South Korea in September this year held an inauguration ceremony of a smart pig farm in Ninh Binh, Vietnam.
Monday, October 7, 2024
Philippine dairy official seeks cattle imports for stock farms to drive domestic milk production
The Philippines' National Dairy Authority (NDA) Administrator, Marcus Antonius T. Andaya, recently pushed for the importation of cattle for stock farms to increase milk production.
Monday, October 7, 2024
Philippines lawmaker supports proposal to supply free ASF vaccine shots to backyard hog farmers
A lawmaker in the Philippines last week backed a proposal from the Philippines' hog industry to provide free African swine fever (ASF) vaccine shots to the hogs of backyard growers.
Friday, October 4, 2024
Zimbabwe farmers urged to utilise wheat stova for livestock feed amid drought
Livestock farming experts have called on Zimbabwean farmers to take advantage of last season's record wheat crop and harvest the leftover, wheat stova, for animal feed, as a measure to reduce livestock deaths caused by poverty and feed shor ...

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