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Thursday, November 2, 2023
Irish dairy farmers urged to improve beef merit
The Irish Cattle Breeding Federation (ICBF) has called for dairy farmers in the Republic of Ireland to focus on enhancing the beef merit of their dairy herds, as recent data from the ICBF revealed a decline in the beef genetics of calves fr ...
Thursday, November 2, 2023
China's fishmeal shortage throws producers into turmoil
In early July this year, the pre-sale reference price of Peruvian CNF fishmeal for the new season was US$2150/tonne, and the price of Peruvian super-grade fishmeal in China was in the range of ¥18,400-18,500/tonne (US$2,571-2,585), 40- ...
Thursday, November 2, 2023
German seed producer sells Chinese corn business as China's new regulations step in
German seed producer KWS Saat said this week that it will sell its Chinese corn business due to new regulations that could mean its conventionally bred traits would be unable to compete with genetically modified corn over the longer term.
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Aviagen's Ross Central Africa enhances customer support with meeting in Zambia
Ross® Central Africa (RCA), Aviagen's joint venture in Zambia, held its Breeder Distributor Customer Focus Team (DCFT) meeting in Lusaka, Zambia on October 3-6.
Wednesday, November 1, 2023
Cobb's Proving Grounds product development model to deliver unprecedented genetic predictability
Cobb is revolutionising how it develops and brings broiler breeder products to market using scale and technology to yield comprehensive, accurate performance data, the company said.
Tuesday, October 31, 2023
South Korea takes urgent measures to contain LSD
South Korean Prime Minister Han Duck-soo announced that the government aims to prevent the further spread of lumpy skin disease (LSD) in the country, Korea JoongAng Daily reported.
Monday, October 30, 2023
Aviagen presents 2023 Nick French award to Pas Reform incubation specialist
Aviagen announced a senior incubation specialist from Royal Pas Reform as the recipient of the company's Nick French award for 2023.
Thursday, October 26, 2023
European agriculture ministers urge pharma companies to develop bluetongue vaccine
Agriculture ministers from the Netherlands, Germany, and Belgium have jointly called on pharmaceutical companies to expedite the development of a new vaccine as they grapple with an ongoing outbreak of bluetongue disease, Euractiv reported.
Thursday, October 26, 2023
Ukraine's poultry, grain producers to be supported with funds by US government agency
The United States International Development Finance Corporation (DFC) has approved five new projects in Ukraine, with a total value of more than US$380 million aimed at supporting food security, small businesses, the healthcare system and i ...
Thursday, October 26, 2023
South Africa's independent poultry, egg producers largely unaffected by avian flu, country's cabinet claims
South Africa's cabinet claimed that the majority of independent poultry and egg producers in the country have not been affected by avian flu as several South African farmers work around the clock to curb the outbreak.
Thursday, October 26, 2023
Australia urged to work towards more market access for Aussie beef through EU FTA
The Australian Lot Feeders' Association (ALFA) is urging the Australian government to stay firm on securing a substantial increase in market access for beef via the Australia-European Union Free Trade Agreement (A-EU FTA) negotiations.
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
South Korea takes urgent measures to combat lumpy skin disease outbreak
South Korea is grappling with an escalating outbreak of lumpy skin disease (LSD) in its central region, reporting six additional cases, as health authorities in the country look to contain the spread of the highly infectious disease, Yonhap ...
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Thai swine farmers seek urgent meeting with government to combat illegal pork imports
The Swine Raisers Association of Thailand is taking action to request a meeting with the country's Minister of Agriculture and Cooperatives, Thamanat Prompow, aiming to expedite efforts to crack down on the illegal import of swine carcasses ...
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Malaysian poultry farming association president detained over alleged bribery for subsidy claims
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has apprehended the president of a local poultry farming association on charges of allegedly offering a bribe of MYR 17,000 to a ministry official to expedite the processing of chicken and egg ...
Tuesday, October 24, 2023
Corn and soybean harvest in Illinois, US outpaces averages
The latest data from the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) reveals that the corn and soybean harvest in Illinois, US continues to advance ahead of the average pace, Brownfield Ag News reported.

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