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Thursday, March 21, 2024
European Parliament updates industrial emission directive covering pig and poultry farms
The European Parliament has adopted a deal with EU member states on the revision of the industrial emission directive (IED), which will see new rules applied to cut down harmful emissions from industrial installations and large pig and poul ...
Wednesday, March 20, 2024
Farmers' group seeks pork price ceiling in Philippines as retail costs rise
Farmers' group Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Food is pushing for the imposition of a price ceiling for pork amid the continued spike in its retail cost, reaching as high as ₱420 (US$7.55) per kilo in some places.
Monday, March 18, 2024
Australian farmers' confidence reaches two-year high on rainfall and livestock prices surge
A survey revealed that widespread rainfall and rising livestock prices have propelled confidence levels among Australian farmers to their highest point in two years, Reuters reported.
Friday, March 15, 2024
Kenyan farmers demonstrate considerable awareness of antibiotics risks, study finds
A recent study published in CABI Agriculture and Bioscience unveils significant farmer awareness concerning various risks associated with antibiotic use in Kenyan livestock, particularly antimicrobial resistance (AMR), Phys.org reported.
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Farmers in Philippines affected by El Nino to get credit, insurance assistance from government
The Philippine government will provide credit and insurance assistance to farmers and fishers affected by the El Niño phenomenon, said the country's Department of Agriculture (DA) early this month.
Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Public comment sought for Global Seafood Alliance's Salmon Farm Standard Issue 3.0
The Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) Salmon Farm Standard Issue 3.0 has been released for a public comment period, the Global Seafood Alliance (GSA) announced on March 6.
Monday, March 11, 2024
Vietnam Farmers' Union delegation visits Laos to strengthen bilateral cooperation
A delegation from the Vietnam Farmers' Union (VNFU), led by chairman Luong Quoc Doan, extended a courtesy visit to Sinlavong Khoutphaythoune, a Politburo member of the Lao People's Revolutionary Party (LPRP) and president of the Lao Front f ...
Monday, March 11, 2024
Malaysian fish farmers flourish amid heatwave
During Malaysia's blistering heatwave, local fish farmers find themselves thriving, as the prolonged dry spell is proving to be a boon for their yields, The Star reported.
Friday, March 8, 2024
Victorias city, Philippines extends aid to swine farmers amid ASF outbreak
The city government of Victorias, located in Negros Occidental, Philippines, continues to provide aid to local swine farmers affected by the African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak through the Swine Development Programme Insurance, SunStar repor ...
Friday, March 8, 2024
No justification for higher pork prices in Visayas and Mindanao, Philippines, according to farmers' group
The increase of retail pork prices in the Visayas and Mindanao, the Philippines, should not happen given that the prevailing live weight is only ₱180 (US$3.21) per kilo.
Wednesday, March 6, 2024
Indonesia plans for more local cattle farms as it looks to cut beef imports
Indonesia can cut down its beef imports by setting up cattle farms in Sulawesi, Kalimantan, and East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), said Indonesian Vice President Ma'ruf Amin.
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
An overview of pig farming in Kerala, India
Pig farming contributes to the diversification of agriculture in Kerala, India, with the demand for pork steadily rising in the state.
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Poland's farmers protest at border with Lithuania over alleged entry of Ukrainian grain through latter
At Poland's border with Lithuania, Polish farmers on March 1 voiced their displeasure over what's being alleged that imports of Ukrainian grain enter Poland through Lithuania.
Monday, March 4, 2024
Wayne-Sanderson Farms invests US$43 million in new feed mill in Arkansas, US
Wayne-Sanderson Farms is constructing a state-of-the-art feed mill at the company's Danville Fresh Processing Complex, in Arkansas, US and it’s not just chicken feed.
Friday, March 1, 2024
Wales, UK dairy sector alarmed over proposed sustainable farming scheme
The proposed Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS) by the government of Wales, UK, is causing concern in the dairy sector, with warnings of a significant threat to the supply chain, The Dairy News Global reported.

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