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Thursday, April 25, 2024
Indonesia president hopeful of country's continual rise in corn production
Indonesia President Joko Widodo, or Jokowi, expressed hopes that the country's corn production continues to increase along with the reduction of imports, as he inspected a corn harvest in Boalemo Regency, Gorontalo, on April 22.
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
Philippines' Department of Agriculture proposes buffer stocking to counter price manipulation
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) has put forth a proposal during the National Price Coordinating Council (NPCC) meeting, suggesting a maximum buffer stock of agricultural products for up to 10 days to combat illegal price man ...
Wednesday, April 24, 2024
La Union, Philippines, to support drought-affected farmers, fisherfolk with cash aid
The provincial government of La Union, the Philippines, is set to distribute cash aid ranging from ₱8,000 (US$138.96) to ₱10,000 (US$173.70) to farmers and fisherfolk in the province affected by drought.
Tuesday, April 23, 2024
WHO warns H5N1 bird flu detected in milk, survival in milk unknown
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said that the H5N1 bird flu virus strain has been discovered in very high concentrations in raw milk from infected animals, raising concerns about its transmission via dairy products, although the duratio ...
Friday, April 19, 2024
Punjab, Pakistan, hit by record low wheat prices
Wheat prices in Pakistan's Punjab province have plunged to record lows, with farmers compelled to sell their harvest well below the government's minimum support price.
Friday, April 19, 2024
India's BJP reveals plan to modernise country's fisheries sector
India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has unveiled its plan to uplift and advance the country's fisheries sector in its election manifesto of 2024.
Friday, April 19, 2024
Five poultry farms in Hungary hit by bird flu
Hungary has reported an outbreak of the highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu virus at five poultry farms, the National Food Chain Safety Office said on April 16.
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Chilean salmon industry launches project to combat bacterial infections in farmed fish
Inspired by the fight against COVID-19, Chilean salmon producers have partnered with the government to address bacterial infection challenges in farmed fish through the "Yelcho" initiative, Fish Farmer reported.
Thursday, April 18, 2024
Dairy herds in four counties in Michigan, US, infected with bird flu
The detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in dairy herds in three additional counties in Michigan, the United States — Ionia, Isabella, and Ottawa — brought the total number of affected counties in the state to f ...
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Vietnam's corn consumption to rise as livestock production expected to rebound in MY2024/25
Vietnam's feed demand was low in 2023 due to weak demand in Europe and the United States for the country's aquaculture products, according to the US Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service (USDA-FAS).
Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Unibio appoints new chief financial officer
Sustainable protein company Unibio has appointed Spencer White as chief financial officer, which will be effective on April 29.
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Record soybean harvest in Brazil's Rio Grande do Sul counters nationwide drought woes
A historic soybean harvest in Brazil's southernmost state of Rio Grande do Sul is providing a much-needed boost to offset losses caused by drought in other parts of the South American nation, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
Hungary to tighten control on agricultural products as EU seeks to renew trade liberalisation with Ukraine
Hungary announced on April 11 that it would tighten controls on the import of the agricultural products, for which it had banned the import of from Ukraine in 2023.
Tuesday, April 16, 2024
EU MEPs agree to suspend import duties, quotas on Ukraine's agricultural goods until June 2025
Members of the European Council (MEPs) and the European Council's presidency agreed on suspending import duties and quotas on Ukrainian agricultural exports to the European Union for another year, until 5 June 2025.
Monday, April 15, 2024
Thailand unveils ambitious plans to catapult agriculture sector globally
Thailand has revealed nine policies aimed at catapulting its agricultural sector into a global hub, with the ambitious goal of tripling farmers' income within four years, The Nation reported.

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