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Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Organic Dairy Farmers of Australia shifts into receivership
The directors of Organic Dairy Farmers of Australia (ODFA), Australia's largest organic dairy company, has placed the company into receivership with creditors and farmer-owners owed millions, reported ABC news.
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
New Zealand livestock farm profits plummets by 20%
New Zealand's livestock farmers will face inflation-adjusted pre-tax farm profits drop by a fifth this year, lower by NZD25,800 at NZD104,400 for the season ending June, reported NZ Herald.
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Australia's Westpork wants to build artificial insemination, feed facilities in Bullsbrook
Australian pork producer Westpork is proposing to build a boar artificial insemination centre and a new feed mill at a 60-hectare site in Bullsbrook, which is part of the City of Swan in Western Australia, Farm Weekly reported.
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
China Corn Weekly: Prices soften as traders clear stocks (ended May 22, 2020)
Corn availability remained limited although traders attempted to clear stocks as the government is expected to release state reserves for auction soon. Demand wise, feed millers were less keen to stock inventories with transportation costs ...
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Lallemand: Live yeast helps maintain dairy cow performance, rumen health during heat stress
A recent study published by a team led by Professor José E.P. Santos from the University of Florida indicates that the rumen specific yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae CNCM I-1077 (Lallemand's LEVUCELL SC) helps alleviate the negative effects ...
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Skretting committed to leading sustainability progress
Available from May 25, Skretting's Sustainability Report for 2019 showcases strategies that the aquaculture feed company has undertaken over the last year to develop and support sustainable fish and shrimp production.
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Bahrain approves plans to establish aquaculture venture
Bahrain has approved plans to set up an aquaculture venture that will produce species including rabbitfish, The Fish Site reported in late-May.
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Hong Kong start-up partners with US company to develop ASF vaccines
Pacific GeneTech, a Hong Kong-based startup, will work with US-based EpiVax to create vaccines for African swine fever, according to the former's CEO Tim Collard, the South China Morning Post reported this month.
Monday, May 25, 2020
EU adopts new strategy that cuts use of microbials, pesticides in fish and animal farming
The European Commission has adopted what it calls a Farm to Fork Strategy for a fair, healthy and environmentally friendly food system, the EC said in a news release.
Saturday, May 23, 2020
ASF attacks India's North Eastern states
ASF has killed pigs in northeastern India with more than 14,000 deaths in the border state of Assam alone, prompting other states in the region to be on red alert, The Diplomat reported.
Saturday, May 23, 2020
Austral Fisheries launches sustainability-focused start-up programme
Austral Fisheries is starting an "accelerator" programme to help start-ups centering on sustainability-focused innovation in the seafood sector, reported SeafoodSource.
Saturday, May 23, 2020
China steps up aquaculture's shift to premium species
There have been signs pointing to China aquaculture's accelerated move toward more premium species and greater emphasis on value-added production in mass-volume freshwater fish farming, SeafoodSource reports.
Saturday, May 23, 2020
Pirbright scientists test vaccine that immunises pigs against African swine fever
Scientists from The Pirbright Institute in the UK are developing a vaccine for African swine fever (http://), which the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) has warned could kill a quarter of the world's pigs, partly due to the absenc ...
Friday, May 22, 2020
Novel feeds for fish crucial for sustainable aquaculture, says research
A new research that predicted future aquaculture production has found that it could grow between 37 and 98%, depending on consumer preferences, Science Daily reports.
Friday, May 22, 2020
Argentina set to fly in rabbis for kosher meat certification despite COVID-19 restrictions
Argentina plans to bring in rabbis from Israel to certify kosher meat for worldwide kosher markets, even though it has imposed one of the toughest travel bans because of COVID-19, Reuters reported.

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