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Tuesday, July 6, 2021
First H5N8 outbreak confirmed in Vietnam
Vietnam confirmed on July 2 its first outbreak of H5N8 avian influenza at a chicken farm in the northern province of Quang Ninh.
Tuesday, July 6, 2021
Phillippines allows poultry imports from Lethebridge, Victoria, Australia
The Philippines has ended a ban on imports of poultry products from Lethebridge in the Australian state of Victoria, said the Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA).
Tuesday, July 6, 2021
Benefits of synergistic feed additive combination towards antibiotic reduction
Gut health remains a persistent barrier for broiler producers, accounting for up to 80% of antibiotics used in poultry production, as for most gut health issues vaccinations are no solution. Gut health is a critical aspect as it is crucial ...
Monday, July 5, 2021
Canadian provinces make commitments to sustainable aquaculture
Four provinces in Canada have made commitments to sustainable aquaculture development, according to a release from the Aquaculture Association of Nova Scotia (AANS).
Monday, July 5, 2021
Cow trial in Australia evaluates effectiveness of Vilofoss' calcium binder
The effectiveness of Vilfoss' X-Zelit calcium binder was compared with the effectiveness of another product during a recent farm trial in Australia.
Monday, July 5, 2021
US university's research on aquaculture feed to test alternative, low-polluting ingredients
Researchers from the University of California Santa Cruz's (US) ecological aquaculture lab won a three-year, US$1 million grant from the Agriculture and Food Research Initiative at the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture.
Monday, July 5, 2021
New Zealand's pork industry warns massive piglet deaths if farrowing crates are banned
Piglets at farms in New Zealand risked getting crushed or trodden on by their mothers if farrowing crates are banned, the country's pork industry said.
Monday, July 5, 2021
Tests of biological products begins at Cherkizovo's fields
Cherkizovo Group has embarked the testing of biological products for agricultural applications, the company announced last month.
Monday, July 5, 2021
GAA: Three-year study concludes with recommendations to strengthen BAP social, labor standards
The findings and recommendations of a three-year impact assessment gauging the effectiveness of the social and labor requirements of Global Aquaculture Alliance's (GAA) Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) third-party certification programme we ...
Monday, July 5, 2021
EFSA report notes drop in use of antibiotics on livestock
Antibiotic uses have dropped and is now lower in food-producing animals than in humans, according to the latest report published by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA), the European Medicines Agency (EMA) and the European Centre for D ...
Monday, July 5, 2021
Study finds action to completely stop tail docking in Netherlands premature
A study by Wageningen Livestock Research and Utrecht University concludes it is too early to stop tail docking entirely in the Netherlands.
Monday, July 5, 2021
German pig population fell by 5.5% compared to November 3 last year
Germany's pig population has dropped by 5.5% (-1,430,600 animals) compared to November 3, 2020, and by 3.3% (-840,400) compared to May 3 in the same year, according to preliminary data from the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis).
Monday, July 5, 2021
US soybean exports at second-highest value during Q1, 2021
US soybean exports had reached the second-highest value ever at US$7.7 billion in the first quarter of 2021, nearly double from the decade low levels from the same period in 2020.
Friday, July 2, 2021
Perstorp Animal Nutrition hires new EVP
Perstorp has announced that Aart Mateboer has been recruited to lead its Animal Nutrition business, which is going through a rapid transformation to fortify its position as a true solutions provider for the animal nutrition industry.
Thursday, July 1, 2021
DSM explains the relationship of vitamin D and estrogen in egg-laying hens
The sufficiency of vitamin D or a lack of it affects the reproductive functions of layer chickens. Studies indicated that feeding vitamin D, preferably in the form of 25(OH)D3, to egg-laying hens either maintain or increase the level of est ...

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