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Friday, August 30, 2024
Taiwan seeks classical swine fever-free status
Taiwan has applied for recognition as a classical swine fever (CSF)-free country after halting pig vaccinations against the disease for a year, according to a government press release on August 24.
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Trade in aquaculture among developing countries doubles over last decade, UN reports
The United Nations Trade and Development agency has reported that trade in fisheries and aquaculture between developing countries has more than doubled over the past decade, Daily Cargo News reported.
Wednesday, August 14, 2024
French agriculture ministry slashes 2024 soft wheat harvest estimate by 25%
The French agriculture ministry announced a significant reduction in its forecast for the country's 2024 soft wheat output, now projected to be 25% lower than last year's production, Reuters reported.
Thursday, July 25, 2024
Use of Spray Dried Blood Plasma for Recovery of Low Viability Piglets in Nursery
The study objective was to evaluate if spray dried blood plasma (SDP) supplementation on commercial feed aids growth recovery of low viability weaned piglets during the nursery phase. Two hundred low viability piglets weaned at 21 days of a ...
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Feeding Spray Dried Plasma (SDP) Improved The Efficacy of a Candidate African Swine Fever Virus (ASFV) Vaccine
African swine fever virus (ASFv) can cause high mortality in domestic swine and affects global trade of pork with severe economic consequences for producers, affiliated industries, and communities involved in pork production. Swine producer ...
Thursday, July 11, 2024
UK meat production fell by 3.7% last year, according to government report
The UK government's annual Agriculture in the United Kingdom report has found that meat production declined by 3.7% in 2023, marking the first decrease in total production in over a decade.
Thursday, July 11, 2024
Northern Ireland, UK farm incomes nearly halved last year
Farm incomes in Northern Ireland, the United Kingdom, almost halved in 2023, new figures from the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (Daera) show.
Friday, June 28, 2024
Use of Spray Dried Blood Plasma for Recovery of Low Viability Piglets in Nursery
The study objective was to evaluate if spray dried blood plasma (SDP) supplementation on commercial feed aids growth recovery of low viability weaned piglets during the nursery phase. Two hundred low viability piglets weaned at 21 days of a ...
Friday, June 21, 2024
Year-on-year drop in Kenya's fish production last year as freshwater fisheries face challenges
Year-over-year fish production in Kenya declined in 2023 as the country's freshwater fisheries – where most of the country's fishery production occurs – continued to deal with environmental stressors and illegal, unreported and ...
Friday, June 21, 2024
Classical swine fever found in wild boars in Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture, Japan
Two wild boars were confirmed to be infected with classical swine fever (CSF) on June 6 in Karatsu City, Saga Prefecture, Japan, near a farm where the disease was confirmed in August last year, according to the country's Ministry of Agricul ...
Friday, June 14, 2024
Various Applications of Spray Dried Plasma (SDP) In Sow Feed Benefits Sow and Litter Performance
Spray dried plasma (SDP) in creep and starter feed is well-known to increase feed intake and growth of pigs through the stressful weaning transition period. The sow can also experience heat stress or disease stress like Porcine Reproductive ...
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Western Visayas, Philippines, sees 22.7% drop in hog production, other livestock outputs rise last year
The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) released its 2023 livestock and poultry statistics for Western Visayas, highlighting significant shifts in production levels among various animal types.
Tuesday, June 4, 2024
Lower livestock populations in EU last year compared to 2022
The European Union's livestock populations in 2023 were lower than a year earlier, according to the European Commission.
Thursday, May 30, 2024
African swine fever over at last for Philippines?
Iloilo City in the Phillippines will mark the second year of its Pork Festival, unveiling its recovery efforts against African swine fever, or ASF
Friday, May 17, 2024
More than 60 million farm salmon in Norway dead last year
62.8 million salmon died at Norwegian salmon farms in 2023, representing a mortality rate of 16.7%.

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