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Wednesday, February 14, 2024
US scientists develop livestock feed additives to reduce methane emissions
Researchers Matias Aguerre and Liliane Silva from Clemson University, South Carolina, US, are teaming up with counterparts from the University of Florida and Auburn University to devise additives for livestock feed aimed at curbing methane ...
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
NFU survey reveals concerns for UK egg and poultry producers
A survey conducted by the National Farmers Union (NFU) has unveiled an uncertain future for producers of British eggs and poultry meat, signalling the need for greater government support and reform within the supply chain, Shropshire Star r ...
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Sharp drop in Germany's meat production last year
Meat production in Germany fell significantly in 2023, the country's Federal Statistical Office said.
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
Japan employs sniffer dogs to stop entry of meat products as fear of ASF looms
Quarantine officials in Japan were using sniffer dogs to stop travelers bringing in meat products to the country as part of stepped up measures to prevent an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) that is sweeping Asia.
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
ASF hampers pace of recovery of Philippines' hog production last year
The Philippines' hog production continued its recovery in 2023, but still at a rate slower than what industry players and government officials hoped for as threats posed by African swine fever (ASF) deter repopulation efforts.
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Iowa, US pork producers grapple with worst financial downturn in decades
Last year marked the most severe financial downturn in 25 years for Iowa and US pork producers, with soaring costs surpassing the prices received for livestock, Des Moines Register reported.
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Fire breaks out at Belgachhia, India dairy administrative building, production unaffected
A fire erupted at the central dairy administrative building in Belgachhia, Kolkata district, India resulting in a three-hour-long blaze that required the efforts of 12 fire engines to extinguish, The Times of India reported.
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Phileo by Lesaffre conducts life cycle assessment with Actisaf Sc 47 yeast probiotic
Phileo by Lesaffre's Actisaf® Sc 47 yeast probiotic emerges as a sustainable solution, simultaneously boosting farm profitability and curbing the environmental impact of dairy farming, the company said.
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
National Chicken Council highlights US chicken industry's efforts to reduce food waste
In comments submitted to the United States' Environmental Protection Agency, the National Chicken Council (NCC) outlined the many ways in which US chicken producers reduce food waste, recycle byproducts and utilise products that would other ...
Friday, February 9, 2024
Philippines looks to reach 100% fish sufficiency by 2028 through production initiatives
The Philippines' Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) is set to ramp up its fish production initiatives to achieve 100% fish sufficiency by 2028.
Friday, February 9, 2024
Municipality in Antique, Philippines, suffers nearly US$600,000 damages to corn, rice production due to El Nino
The cost of damage caused by the El Niño phenomenon to rice and corn production in the Municipality of Patnongon, north of Antique, the Philippines reached ₱33.7 million (US$598,680).
Friday, February 9, 2024
Improved infrastructure, expanding agro-industry expected to drive Philippines fisheries production's rebound
Fisheries production in the Philippines is expected to rebound in 2024 on the back of enhancements to supporting infrastructure and an initiative to develop agro-industrial estates focused on fisheries products, analysts said.
Thursday, February 8, 2024
Black soldier fly larvae could reduce Malaysia's livestock feed imports
Malaysia's Science, Technology, and Innovation Minister Chang Lih Kang highlighted that utilising black soldier fly (BSF) larvae as a primary alternative livestock feed source could diminish the country's reliance on imports for such materi ...
Thursday, February 8, 2024
Chinese milk producers not much hindered by blizzards and extreme low temperatures
The operations of China Modern Dairy Holdings and Bright Dairy in China have not been badly impacted by recent blizzards and freezing temperatures in central Hubei province and eastern Anhui province, the listed Chinese milk producers told ...
Wednesday, February 7, 2024
Taisugar pork products clear of banned additive in Taiwan
Taiwan's Ministry of Agriculture has announced that a repeat test on frozen pork products supplied by Taiwan Sugar Corp (Taisugar) revealed no traces of a banned leanness-enhancing additive, Taipei Times reported.

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