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Friday, December 6, 2024
Delaware Valley University, US secures grant for new poultry science centre
Delaware Valley University in Pennsylvania, US has received a US$2,025,000 Redevelopment Assistance Capital Programme (RACP) grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Budget.
Friday, December 6, 2024
Australian agriculture sector set for second-highest production value
Despite challenges from drier conditions in parts of Australia, the agriculture sector is forecast to achieve its second-highest value of production on record for the 2024–25 financial year.
Friday, December 6, 2024
Close to 40% of methane emissions from beef cattle cut with use of seaweed-based supplement
Researchers at the University of California, Davis (US), have discovered that feeding grazing beef cattle a pelletised seaweed supplement can reduce their methane emissions by nearly 40%, with no negative effects on their health or weight.
Friday, December 6, 2024
Indonesia set to boost corn use in feed production by 2024/25
Indonesia's corn industry is set to experience a resurgence in the marketing year (MY) 2024/25, driven by rising demand from the feed industry and a recovering economy.
Thursday, December 5, 2024
Philippines pushes ASF vaccine testing in Cordillera region
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) in the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR) is calling on swine farmers to participate in the trial of a vaccine aimed at combating African swine fever (ASF).
Thursday, December 5, 2024
Tyson to shut down Kansas, US meat plant
Tyson Food will permanently close a meat plant in Emporia, Kansas, the United States, that employs more than 800 people, according to a letter the company sent to the state on December 2.
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Amazon boss invests US$9.4 million in methane emission research for livestock
Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has pledged $9.4 million through the Bezos Earth Fund to advance research aimed at significantly reducing methane emissions from cattle.
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Saudi poultry giant Alwatania explores sale amid Saudi Arabia's push for food self-sufficiency
Saudi Arabia-based Alwatania, the Middle East's largest poultry producer, is considering a potential sale of the company as Saudi Arabia's focus on food self-sufficiency enhances the attractiveness of the industry, according to sources fami ...
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Bigger livestock in Pune, Maharashtra, India, to be tagged with unique identification numbers as part of census
As part of an ongoing livestock census in Pune district, Maharashtra, India, larger livestock will be tagged with unique identification numbers.
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Taiwanese fresh pork set for Singapore market after 15-year hiatus
Fresh Taiwanese pork may soon return to Singapore after a 15-year break, Taiwan's Ministry of Agriculture announced.
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
South Africa approves import permits for genetically engineered US corn
South Africa has announced it will issue import permits for genetically engineered (GE) white and yellow corn from the US following a 22% drop in local production caused by a mid-summer drought.
Monday, December 2, 2024
Chinese and Australian scientists discover "genetic code" behind wheat's environmental adaptations
A collaborative effort between Chinese and Australian scientists has shed light on the genomic basis for the co-evolution of wheat varieties with their habitats and food culture.
Monday, December 2, 2024
NOVUS welcomes new technical service manager for Thai, Indochina markets
Pasakorn Piyaram, DVM, recently joined NOVUS as the technical service manager for customers in Thailand and Indochina, the company announced.
Monday, December 2, 2024
Vietnam, WOAH co-organised workshop focused on controlling ASF
Vietnam's Department of Animal Health, Ministry of Agriculture, and Rural Development, along with the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH), organised the 4th International Workshop on African swine fever in Southeast Asian Countries.
Monday, December 2, 2024
Looking into the development of the farrowing-finishing model in Vietnam's pig industry
Vietnam's Department of Livestock Production reported that in April 2024, the price of piglets weighing 6-9 kilogrammes ranged from US$52.7 to US$60.8 per pig, similar to prices in October 2023.

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