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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
EU official urges Russia to reinstate safe Ukrainian grain export deal via Black Sea ports
Valdis Dombrovskis, the European Commission Executive Vice President, has called on Russia to reinstate the agreement allowing secure export of Ukrainian grain through Black Sea ports, Euractiv reported.
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Indian industry leader urges removal of wheat import tax to stabilise local prices
In a bid to address escalating wheat prices in India, Pramod Kumar S, president of the Roller Flour Millers' Federation, has urged the government to eliminate the existing 40% import tax on wheat to facilitate grain imports, India Today rep ...
Tuesday, August 29, 2023
Nigeria unveils five-year strategy to ensure aquatic animal health and sustainability
Nigeria's Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security has introduced a comprehensive five-year framework designed to protect the health and sustainability of aquatic animals, Leadership reported.
Monday, August 28, 2023
Indian aquaculture stocks surge as China suspends Japanese aquatic imports
Indian aquaculture companies, including Waterbase Ltd, Venky's India, and Apex Frozen Foods, have experienced notable gains in their stock prices following reports of China's suspension of aquatic imports from Japan, The Hindu Business Line ...
Monday, August 28, 2023
Veterinary official hints strong potential of emergency animal diseases entering Australia
The increasing longer term global risk and 'inevitability' of foot and mouth disease (FMD) reaching Australia was highlighted to saleyard managers at a conference in Bendigo, Victoria, Australia, on Augsut 24.
Monday, August 28, 2023
Over 15 cattle suspected to die from LSD in Gujarat, India village
Over 15 cattle, mostly cows and calves, are suspected to have died from lumpy skin disease (LSD) at Verkui, a village in Surat district's (Gujarat, India) Mangrol taluka, in the last 15 days, The Indian Express reported on August 26.
Friday, August 25, 2023
Report urges restructuring of global industrial poultry farming to halt bird flu spread
A report by Compassion in World Farming (CIWF), a campaign group advocating for animal welfare, asserts that the industrial poultry farming sector requires a significant overhaul to curb the rampant spread of bird flu around the world, The ...
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
India's animal feed industry urged to innovate amid fodder shortage
Parshottam Rupala, India's Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, highlighted the pressing need for India's animal feed industry to tackle the prevailing fodder shortage in the country, Outlook India reported.
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
Surge in egg prices adds US$5.1 million burden on Bangladeshi consumers in one week
Experts from Bangladesh's poultry industry convened at a workshop organised by the Economic Reporters Forum (ERF) to address the sudden spike in egg prices that has put an additional financial burden of BDT 560 million (~US$5.1 million; BDT ...
Tuesday, August 22, 2023
Indonesian and Australian livestock associations affirm strong relationship amid challenges
The Indonesian Beef Cattle Industry Association (GUPUSPINDO) and the Australian Livestock Exporters Council (ALEC) have issued a joint statement to reinforce their strong friendship and close working relationship, amid the prevailing challe ...
Tuesday, August 22, 2023
China's soybean imports from US plummet 62% in July, while Brazil surges 32%
China's soybean imports underwent a significant shift in July, as the nation's soybean imports from the US experienced a sharp decline of 62% compared to the previous year, while soybean shipments from Brazil, China's leading soybean suppli ...
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Philippines allocates nearly US$3.5 billion for agriculture sector in 2024 budget
The Philippines' Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has allocated approximately PHP 200 billion (~US$3.5 billion; PHP 10 = US$0.18) for the country's agriculture sector in the proposed PHP 5.768 trillion (~US$101 billion) National Ex ...
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Brazil beef lobby says beef industry faces sustainability and deforestation challenges
Brazil's efforts to raise cattle on smaller plots of land have led to a more sustainable beef production landscape, a positive step for the world's leading beef exporter, but concerns loom as illegal deforestation in the Amazon rainforest t ...
Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Purdue animal science department gets US$1.4 million funding for animal welfare research
Faculty members in Purdue University's (US) Department of Animal Sciences have received US$1.4 million in grants from the United States Department of Agriculture's National Institute of Food and Agriculture for research on safeguarding anim ...
Monday, August 14, 2023
CSIRO report suggests Australia's red meat industry may miss carbon neutrality target
According to a recent report by the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), an Australian government agency, Australia's red meat industry might not achieve its stated goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2030, A ...

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