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Wednesday, August 5, 2020
Pakistan plans to use locusts as crop fertiliser
As more locust swarms threaten Pakistan's crops, the new plan is to grind them into fertiliser with a project that aims to test ways of killing and using the pests for the benefit of the localities, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
Cambodia holds roundtable on reducing costs of locally-produced feed
Cambodian Minister of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF)VengSakhon and Cham Prasidh, Minister at the Ministry of Industry, Science, Technology and Innovation, held a roundtable discussion on local feed production with participation ...
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
Ontario, Canada invests US$1.7 million in livestock health
The government of Ontario will invest CND 2.35 million (~US$1.7 million; CND 1 = US$0.75) towards research into livestock health as well as boosting productivity and competitiveness in the sector.
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
US-Chile study reveals new findings about dairy cows' social interactions
A new study published by Frontiers reveals fresh insight into the social networks of cattle based on their grooming behavior.
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
Aviagen Asia Pacific's webinar presents tools to support customers for chick production
On July 13-15, Aviagen Asia-Pacific hosted the "Brooding Masterclass" webinar as an exclusive, value-added service for its customers.
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
Brazil's livestock sector forecast to grow amid COVID-19
Apex-Brasil (the Brazilian Trade and Investment Promotion Agency), together with its partners from the private sector, shared this week critical insights outlining the country's upward trajectory in agriculture and livestock production, des ...
Wednesday, August 5, 2020
Vietnamese feed and livestock rising: Vietnam is now a top importer of feed crops, Southeast Asia's leading meat producer and red meat eater
Vietnam has the distinction of having the fastest-growing feed sector of any large world agribusiness market. From approximately 2.9 million tonnes in 2001, feed production totaled 8.9 million tonnes by 2011 and an Alltech Global Feed Surve ...
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Frenzied buying of meat in Central Victoria, Australia, as government enforces COVID-19 restrictions
Butchers in Central Victoria, Australia, were witnessing more buying of meat as the state government orders meat processors to cut back production to contain the spread of COVID-19.
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
China's Inner Mongolia invests US$32.9 million for dairy sector
North China's Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region will invest RMB230 million (about US$32.9 million) to aid the development of the traditional dairy sector, stated the regional department of agriculture and animal husbandry, Xinhua reported.
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
'Cell-based' label for seafood ok after all, US study finds
A Rutgers study in the United States published in the Journal of Food Science recommends that companies seeking to commercialise seafood products made from the cells of fish or shellfish should use the term 'cell-based' on product labels, F ...
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Aviagen lends helping hand with COVID-19 testing
Aviagen has loaned a molecular diagnostic testing machine to a medical facility in Mobile, Alabama, the United States, the poultry breeding company said.
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Tyson Foods launches nationwide COVID-19 monitoring strategy
As part of its commitment to team member safety and continually evolving efforts to protect workers from COVID-19, Tyson Foods, Inc. is launching a new, industry-leading monitoring programme and expanding its occupational health staff, incl ...
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Australia's North Queensland gets new cattle feed options
Australian cattle producers and stockfeed manufacturers in North Queensland have a new feed option with soybean meal and corn gluten pellets being imported through the Port of Townsville, North Queensland Register reported.
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
US university researcher to lead sustainable poultry production project
The United States Department of Agriculture National Institute of Food and Agriculture (USDA-NIFA) has announced a competitive award of US$10 million to a project led by Kumar Venkitanarayanan of the University of Connecticut's (US) College ...
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
Tyson Foods reveals investigation by US antitrust unit
Tyson Foods Inc. has said in a filing that it is under investigation by the US Department of Justice's Antitrust Division, MarketWatch reported on August 3.

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