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Thursday, June 9, 2022
Malaysia-based agrotech firm Radiance to breed cattle using smart system
Malaysia-based agrotech company Radiance Assets Bhd is planning to breed cattle using a smart technology-driven closed barn system with a fully automated breeding environment in the states of Perak and Kelantan, the New Straits Times report ...
Thursday, June 9, 2022
France lifts restrictions on poultry farming
The French ministry of Agriculture and Food announced that bird flu-related restrictions on poultry farming across the country would be lifted, citing a halt in outbreaks, Reuters reported.
Thursday, June 9, 2022
China to purchase 40,000 tonnes of frozen pork for state reserves
The China Merchandise Reserve Management Centre said in a notice issued June 8 that the country will purchase 40,000 tonnes of frozen pork for its state reserves on June 10, Today Online reported.
Wednesday, June 8, 2022
Thai Union research partnership trials low-saline circulating system for shrimp
A research partnership between Thailand's Khon Kaen University and Thai Union Feed Mill has successfully trialed a new low-saline circulating system for farmed shrimp.
Wednesday, June 8, 2022
Australian university looks into sensors' role in improving traceability of livestock
Researchers from CQUniversity's (Australia) Precision Livestock Management team are investigating how on-animal sensors can be used to improve traceability of livestock through the red meat value chain.
Tuesday, June 7, 2022
Brazil testing genetically modified wheat
An official from Brazilian state crop research agency Embrapa said they are testing a variety of genetically modified wheat that is drought resistant, as the country aims to become more self-sufficient because of reduced global supplies for ...
Tuesday, June 7, 2022
Farmers in France and Italy affected by storms and drought
The French National Farmers' Union Federation (FNSEA) said heavy hail and fierce storms hit farms across France, while their Italian counterparts warned of drought affecting crop yields, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, June 7, 2022
UK swine prices increase steadily
The European Union-Spec Standard Pig Price (EU-Spec SPP) increased by GBX 0.78 (~US$0.009747; GBX 1 = US$ 0.0125) in the week ending May 28, which brings the average price to GBX 176.73 (~US$2.208) per kg, short of the projected input costs ...
Tuesday, June 7, 2022
Drop in poultry prices in Pakistan not happening soon, says poultry association
The Pakistan Poultry Association (Northern Region) has indicated that, due to high prices of raw materials, poultry feed and import duties, there is no possibility of reduction in poultry prices in the near future.
Tuesday, June 7, 2022
South Africa's poultry sector misses export opportunity due to failure to meet standards, says meat trade association
The South African poultry industry is "missing a massive opportunity" to export products as a result of it not meeting the health and safety standards required by trade blocs such as the European Union (EU), said the South African ...
Tuesday, June 7, 2022
UK's Morrisons to pay more for dairy beef produced with sustainable diet
UK supermarket chain Morrisons will incentivise sustainable beef and lamb production by paying an additional 10p/kg for dairy beef finished younger than 18 months and on a sustainable diet.
Tuesday, June 7, 2022
UK's Pirbright Institute looks for team to design new veterinary vaccine centre
The Pirbright Institute in Surrey, England, the United Kingdom, is seeking a design team for a new £3.9 million (US$4.9 million) Veterinary Vaccine Manufacturing and Innovation Centre (Vet-VMIC).
Tuesday, June 7, 2022
Australia's biosecurity at risk with lack of veterinarians
Australia's shortage of veterinarians in rural and regional areas could put national biosecurity at risk as livestock diseases, such as lumpy skin disease and foot-and-mouth disease (FMD), inch closer, an industry spokesperson said last mon ...
Tuesday, June 7, 2022
Number of beef cattle processed at Irish agriculture department sites drop for second straight week
The number of beef cattle processed at Ireland's Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) factories in the country has fallen for the second consecutive week, Agriland reported on June 4.
Tuesday, June 7, 2022
Review: Link between intestinal immunity and practical approaches to swine nutrition
Gaining a deeper understanding into the underlying mechanisms associated with intestinal function and immunity during the weaning transition is critical to help shed new light into applied nutrition approaches to improve piglet performance ...

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