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Friday, May 10, 2024
Farmers organisation presents recommendations concerning Australia's investment in agriculture
Australia's National Farmers' Federation (NFF) has put forward 17 investment recommendations for the Australian government to invest in agriculture and support the sector's sustainable growth ahead of the national budget, the organisation s ...
Friday, May 10, 2024
Canada's First Nations seek six-year licence renewal for salmon farming in British Columbia
Canada's First Nations that rely on salmon farming in their traditional territories in British Columbia have asked Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to grant six-year renewals for farm licences due to expire next month.
Friday, May 10, 2024
Betargo launches corporate venture arm
Thai foodtech company Betagro has launched its corporate venture arm, Betagro Ventures, which covers both venture capital investments and venture building activities for the firm.
Thursday, May 9, 2024
Reducing use and improved monitoring can help tackle antimicrobial pollution from livestock, fish farming
While the use of antimicrobial drugs in farmed animals and in aquaculture has decreased over the past few years in Europe, the on-going presence of antimicrobial residues in the environment poses risks to ecosystems and human health, accord ...
Thursday, May 9, 2024
World Bank suggests rich countries cut down financial aid for livestock farming to alleviate pollution
Wealthy nations should reduce financial support for livestock farming to help tackle pollution caused by consuming red meat and dairy, according to the World Bank.
Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Heatwave in Pabna, Bangladesh affects poultry farmers
Poultry farmers in Pabna, Bangladesh, are affected by a heatwave in the country as the scorching temperatures have led to a decrease in egg production and chickens dying, Financial Express reported.
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
Farmers' group in Albay province, Philippines, receives government grant to boost pork supply
A farmers' group in Albay province, Philippines, assisted by the country's Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR), has received a PHP 5.5 million (US$96,000) swine production grant from the Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA), Philippi ...
Tuesday, May 7, 2024
EU farms 1.08 million tonnes of aquatic organisms in 2022
An estimated 1.08 million tonnes of aquatic organisms were farmed in the European Union in 2022, at a value of €4.9 billion (US$5.3 billion), Eurostat announced last month.
Friday, May 3, 2024
El-Nino-affected farmers in Philippines received US$38.2 million worth of aid, intervention
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) said on April 29 it has distributed ₱2.16 billion (US$38.2 million) worth of aid and intervention to local farmers and fishers affected by the El Niño phenomenon.
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Thousands of environmental breaches uncovered at England, UK poultry and swine farms
A joint investigation by inews and the Bureau of Investigative Journalism (TBIJ) has unveiled thousands of environmental violations at industrial-scale poultry and swine farms across England, UK, shedding light on maggot-infested carcass bi ...
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Closure of fish farms in British Columbia, Canada blamed for lowest salmon harvest since 2000
The Canadian government's decision to close some fish farms in British Columbia has been identified as the primary cause behind the country's lowest salmon harvest since 2000, Fishfarmingexpert reported.
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Skrettting launches new feed for shrimp farming in India
Skretting has launched the new prime functional feed, Armis, for shrimp farming in India.
Monday, April 29, 2024
Malaysian university cultivates red tilapia farming programme
University of Putra Malaysia (UPM)'s People's Income Initiative-Agro Entrepreneur (IPR-Intan) programme has selected red tilapia for its fish farming project, driven by the consistent demand for this fast-growing species, The Star reported.
Monday, April 29, 2024
Farmers in Ilocos Norte, Philippines, get more than US$200,000 worth of cattle
The province of Ilocos Norte, the Philippines, distributed ₱16 million (US$277,184) worth of cattle to 261 farmer-beneficiaries on April 23.
Friday, April 26, 2024
Philippines' fish farmers encouraged to boost milkfish production amid El Nino effects
Philippines' fish farmers, particularly those cultivating brackish and marine species, are urged to capitalise on the opportunity to enhance milkfish production amid the ongoing effects of the El Nino phenomenon, Philippine News Agency repo ...

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