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Wednesday, May 31, 2023
Chicken production in Perak, Malaysia, exceeds state's self-sufficiency rate for five straight years
The production of meat and eggs involving chickens and ducks for Perak, Malaysia, is stable, with production levels for both commodities exceeding the state's self-sufficiency rate for five consecutive years.
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
Salmon association fears unilateral shutdown of salmon operations in British Columbia, Canada
The BC Salmon Farmers Association said it has "grave concerns" that Canadian Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Joyce Murray is committed to completely closing all salmon farming in British Columbia, Canada.
Monday, May 22, 2023
US beef specialists to conduct webinars in Kansas during late-May, early-June
Kansas State University beef extension specialists plan to host a series of four producer-oriented webinars in late-May and early-June to address production challenges amid ongoing drought throughout Kansas, the United States.
Monday, May 8, 2023
Canadian farmers plan biggest wheat crop in 20 years due to Ukraine conflict
This year, Canadian farmers expect to plant the largest wheat crop in more than two decades due to strong wheat demand, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation reported.
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
Israeli dairy prices rise 9.28%, government spreads 16% increase over three years
Prices of government-regulated dairy products in Israel will increase by 9.28% this week, following a decision by the country's Finance Ministry to spread a planned 16% increase over three years, JNS reported.
Thursday, April 27, 2023
New Smithfield Foods report documents 21 years of progress toward sustainability goals
Smithfield Foods, Inc. published on April 26 its 21st annual sustainability impact report which tracks progress toward its sustainability targets .
Thursday, April 20, 2023
China's pork production in Q1 2023 highest in five years
China's first-quarter pork output this year increased 1.9% year-on-year to 15.9 million tonnes, the highest quarter in five years, as farmers sold swine due to an increase in disease outbreaks, Financial Post reported.
Thursday, April 20, 2023
USDA-ARS starts bird flu vaccination trials
The United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) has begun avian influenza vaccination trials that might be effective against the deadly virus in another 18 to 24 months.
Thursday, April 20, 2023
USDA-ARS names two scientists to hall of fame
The United States Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (ARS) will induct two scientists into its Science Hall of Fame for scientific achievements in developing innovative biobased products and leveraging genomic tools t ...
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Irish minister urges caution as BVD eradication programme nears critical juncture
Irish Agriculture Minister Charlie McConalogue has urged farmers to be cautious as the Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) eradication programme in the country approaches a critical juncture, The Irish Examiner reported
Friday, April 14, 2023
USDA-ARS scientists evaluate potential human cannabinol exposure from consuming meat if cattle fed hempseed cake
Scientists from the United States Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and North Dakota State University (NDSU) recently found that when cattle were fed with the industrial hemp byproduct, hempseed cake, ve ...
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
US to see lower 2023 red meat, poultry production for first time in nine years
Sharply lower beef production in the United States this year is expected to more than offset higher pork, broiler and turkey output, resulting in lower total red meat and poultry production for the first time in nine years.
Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Arm & Hammer's Dr. Xandra Smith: Pillars to subtract antibiotics from the pig production equation
Many sleepless nights have been suffered by pig producers in China and parts of Asia since African swine fever (ASF) strikes some years back.
Friday, March 17, 2023
EU pork production slumps to lowest level in nearly 10 years
Pork production in Europe has dropped by 5.6% (1.3 million tonnes) year-on-year, to the lowest annual volume since 2014, totalling 22.1 million tonnes in 2022, due to several challenges over the past year, such as rising input costs, contin ...
Tuesday, March 14, 2023
US research aims to create boars that can better endure gestational heat stress
In utero heat stress of boars is a significant threat to pork production, and a University of Nebraska–Lincoln (US) reproductive physiologist is leading a research team that aims to develop boars that are more genetically tolerant of ...

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