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Thursday, September 5, 2024
Philippines' Department of Agriculture launches ASF vaccine trial in Batangas
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) initiated a controlled trial of an African swine fever (ASF) live vaccine on August 30, 2024, in Lobo, Batangas, a designated red zone in the province, Rappler reported.
Thursday, September 5, 2024
Philippines' agriculture group urges government to boost chicken and fish production amid ASF threat
An agriculture group has called on the government to expand chicken and fish production due to the resurgence of African swine fever (ASF), which continues to affect the supply of pork in the Philippines, Philippine Daily Inquirer reported.
Thursday, August 29, 2024
Sweden's agriculture agency backs circular shrimp, fish aquaculture project with nearly US$1 million funds
The Swedish Agricultural Agency has granted kr10 million (US$982,083) for a project on sustainable food production, led by Olivier Keech of the Department of Plant Physiology at Sweden's Umeå University and Umeå Plant Science Cent ...
Thursday, August 22, 2024
Malaysia, Russia discuss technical cooperation in agriculture trade and R&D
Malaysia and the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, explored potential technical cooperation in the field of research and development (R&D), as well as trade in agricultural products, especially meat and dairy, Bernama reported.
Thursday, August 22, 2024
Philippines' Agriculture Department addresses concerns over potential second wave of ASF
The Department of Agriculture (DA) in the Philippines has sought to ease concerns about a potential second wave of African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks, despite ongoing reports of ASF cases in various regions of the country, The Philippine S ...
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Notice for US$25.2 million to support aquaculture underway, says Portugal's agriculture minister
Portugal's Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, José Manuel Fernandes, announced on August 14 that a notice for €22.8 million (US$25.2 million) is underway under a March 2030 programme to support aquaculture and research in the ...
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Philippines' Department of Agriculture intercepts trucks suspected of transporting ASF-infected swine
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) Bureau of Animal Industry (BAI) has intercepted two trucks suspected of transporting swine infected with African swine fever (ASF) at the outskirts of Metro Manila, GMA News reported.
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Vietnamese agriculture minister calls for increased pork supply by up to 15% for Tet Holiday
Vietnam's livestock industry needs to ensure pork supply increases by 10-15% for the Tet Holiday to avoid price fluctuations.
Monday, August 19, 2024
Philippines' agriculture and fisheries production declines by 3.3% in Q2 2024
The value of production in the agriculture and fisheries sector in the Philippines, measured at constant 2018 prices, fell by 3.3% in the second quarter of 2024.
Monday, August 19, 2024
Philippines' agriculture department calls for compliance to bio-security measures as ASF hit villages in La Union
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) is urging for strict compliance to bio-security measures after 17 of the 36 villages in the municipality of Balaoan in La Union province have confirmed cases of the African swine fever (ASF).
Friday, August 16, 2024
BRF to pay 2% premium for soybeans produced through regenerative agriculture
Brazilian pork and chicken processor BRF will pay a 2% premium from market prices for soybeans produced through regenerative agricultural practices, the consortium leading the project said on August 6.
Friday, August 16, 2024
Egypt's agriculture minister in meeting with milk industry players to discuss strategies for driving production
Egypt's Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation, Alaa Farouk, recently met with the board of directors of the Egyptian Milk Producers Association (EMPA) to discuss future strategies for enhancing production, developing livestock farms, ...
Thursday, August 15, 2024
Morocco's agriculture minister oversaw meetings focused on supporting red meat, dairy industries
Morocco's Minister of Agriculture, Mohammed Sadiki, led two pivotal meetings on August 6 in Rabat, centered around the red meat and dairy industries.
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.
Monday, August 12, 2024
Pork supply sufficient despite ASF outbreaks in Batangas, Philippines, according to agriculture department
The Philippine's Department of Agriculture (DA) has given assurance that pork supply is adequate amid fresh outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) in four areas in Batangas.

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