SEARCH RESULT

Tuesday, February 22, 2022
University of Tennessee team funded US$1 million to develop system for monitoring poultry production
The University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture (US) recently announced that a research team was awarded US$1 million to create and implement a computer vision system to monitor poultry production.
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
Malaysian poultry industry affected by fixed ceiling prices for chicken and eggs
Malaysian poultry industry players have cautioned that the fixed ceiling prices for chicken and eggs set by the government will badly affect the sector, New Straits Times Malaysia reported.
Wednesday, February 16, 2022
Trouw Nutrition: Understanding what's sustainable, quality feed for poultry
In 2020, mycotoxins persisted as a serious challenge to the livestock and feed industries, contaminating more than 60% of raw materials and complete feeds, stated Trouw Nutrition through its global mycotoxin analysis.
Tuesday, February 15, 2022
Malaysia yet to decide on subsidy extension for poultry farmers
Datuk Seri Dr Ronald Kiandee, Malaysia's Agriculture and Food Industries Minister (MAFI) said the government has yet to decide on extending a subsidy for poultry farmers, Bernama Malaysia reported.
Monday, February 14, 2022
Poultry producers in the US tighten safety measures as avian flu spreads
Poultry producers in the US are tightening safety measures for their flocks as diseases experts caution that wild birds are spreading highly pathogenic bird flu throughout the country, Reuters reported.
Monday, February 14, 2022
Mexico suspends poultry imports from the US state of Indiana due to bird flu
Mexico's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has announced a ban on poultry imports from the US state of Indiana after bird flu was discovered there, Riviera Maya News reported.
Thursday, February 10, 2022
US detects first bird flu outbreak at a commercial poultry farm since 2020
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has confirmed the country's first highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak at a commercial poultry farm since 2020, Reuters reported.
Thursday, February 10, 2022
Malaysia to provide US$126 million in subsidies for poultry farmers
The Malaysian government will provide subsidies to poultry farmers at an estimated total of MYR 528.52 million (~US$126 million; MYR 1 = US$0.24) to ease their burdens following rising costs especially for feed, Bernama reported.
Thursday, February 10, 2022
Oman-based A'Namaa Poultry signs agreement to digitalise its operations
Oman-based A'Namaa Poultry has signed an agreement with the Oman Telecommunications Company (Omantel) for the latter to provide ICT solutions to digitalise A'Namaa Poultry's processes for efficient operations and business management such as ...
Thursday, February 10, 2022
Ghana announces development plan for its poultry industry
The Ghanaian government has announced an industry development plan backed by a GHS 80 million (~US$12.4 million; GHS 1 = US$0.16) three-year loan at an interest rate of less than 3% for all poultry producers in the sector, European Food Age ...
Thursday, February 10, 2022
High feed costs intensify challenges for China's poultry
The releases of broiler chickens in China climbed from 10,637 million birds in 2019 to 13,187 million in 2020.
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
Close to 702,000 poultry killed due to bird flu in Ghana
According to Ghana's Veterinary Services Directorate of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, 701,955 birds have been killed due to bird flu in the country, Ghana News Agency reported.
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
Roslin: Cell marker methods aid study of poultry immunity
Novel approaches to identifying key molecules associated with immunity have enabled researchers to identify a chicken immune cell with a critical role in mediating fighting infection, the Roslin Institute announced.
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
Roslin: Low-cost freezing method to safeguard indigenous poultry
A low-cost freezing technology can safeguard the genetic diversity of indigenous chickens in low- and middle-income countries, a study has found, the Roslin Institute announced.
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
Jamaica's poultry farmers getting benefits from subsidiary programme, says agriculture minister
Jamaica's Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries, Hon. Pearnel Charles Jr., said poultry farmers in the country have began to benefit from the government's $50 million subsidiary programme, that is aimed at minimising production costs.

Follow Us

FacebookTwitterLinkedIn