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Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Conference in Vietnam reveals major progress, challenges for domestic livestock industry
The "Promoting Sustainable Pig Farming" conference held in Vietnam on August 14 brought to light the significant advancements and challenges in the country's livestock sector.
Monday, August 19, 2024
Villages in Okakarara, Namibia, hit by eight lumpy skin disease cases
Eight cases of lumpy skin disease (LSD) have been reported at villages in the Okakarara region of Namibia.
Monday, August 19, 2024
Farmer's reluctance to test animals suggests US bird flu outbreak in cows may be bigger than official numbers
The US bird-flu outbreak in dairy cattle is much larger than official figures suggest due to farmers' reluctance to test their animals and risk the economic consequences of a positive result, according to Reuters' interviews with dairy expe ...
Monday, August 19, 2024
Philippines' agriculture department calls for compliance to bio-security measures as ASF hit villages in La Union
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) is urging for strict compliance to bio-security measures after 17 of the 36 villages in the municipality of Balaoan in La Union province have confirmed cases of the African swine fever (ASF).
Friday, August 16, 2024
EU criticises Italy's response to ASF, calls for urgent action
The European Union has expressed significant concerns over Italy's efforts to control the spread of African swine fever (ASF), labelling the country's current measures as inadequate, Swineweb reported.
Friday, August 16, 2024
BRF to pay 2% premium for soybeans produced through regenerative agriculture
Brazilian pork and chicken processor BRF will pay a 2% premium from market prices for soybeans produced through regenerative agricultural practices, the consortium leading the project said on August 6.
Thursday, August 15, 2024
Ghana urged to boost aquaculture with Israeli technology
Ghana has been urged to enhance its aquaculture sector by leveraging innovative technologies from Israel, Business & Financial Times reported.
Thursday, August 15, 2024
Indigenous group in Chile fails to obtain control of some marine space used for salmon farming
A bid by a small Chilean indigenous community to win administrative control of more than 24,000 hectares of marine space in Chile — that includes some salmon farm sites — has failed, Salmonexpert.cl reported.
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
Kwara, Nigeria, partners with poultry feed producer to boost soybean production
The state government of Kwara, Nigeria, has entered into a partnership with poultry feed and concentrates producer, Amo Byng Nig Limited, to drive local soybean production.
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
Namibia struggles with fish feed shortage amid aquaculture expansion plans
Namibia's aquaculture industry is facing challenges as a dwindling supply of ingredients needed to manufacture fish feed threatens the country's ambitious growth plans, SeafoodSource reported.
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
India prepares for 21st livestock census amid economic and health challenges
India's Union government is set to conduct the 21st livestock census across the country from September to December 2024, Hindustan Times reported.
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
Sarawak, Malaysia, gets government backing to conduct buffalo meat, dairy production in state
Malaysia's Agriculture and Food Security Ministry supports the Sarawak state government's initiative to conduct buffalo meat and dairy production in Meragang, located in the northern region of the state.
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
Germany's meat output rose by 1.3% in H1 2024
Meat production in Germany has increased by 1.3% in the first half of 2024, reaching 3.4 million tonnes when compared to the corresponding 2023 period, according to the country's Federal Statistical Office.
Monday, August 12, 2024
US researchers develop genetic tools to combat ASF threat
A team of researchers from the Department of Entomology at Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, US is leading efforts to develop a next-generation surveillance method to protect the US pork industry from the African swine ...
Monday, August 12, 2024
Philippines now second biggest market for Brazilian pork
The Philippines is now Brazil's second largest market for pork products as its imports from the South American country expanded at a faster pace in the first half of the year, driven by its need to augment domestic supplies challenged by th ...

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