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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 ...
Wednesday, March 8, 2023
Brazilian soybeans selling slower compared to past years
Agribusiness consultancy Safras & Mercado said Brazilian soybean sales have lagged compared to last year and the historical average, Nasdaq reported.
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
Wholesale egg prices in Tokyo, Japan is at its highest in 42 years
Japanese egg seller JA.Z-Tamago Co said wholesale egg prices in Tokyo, Japan, reached a record high of JPY 327 per kg in February 2023, the highest level for the month since February 1981, Jiji Press reported.
Friday, February 10, 2023
US beef cattle inventory lowest in more than 60 years
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) said beef cattle inventories across the country are at their lowest point since 1962, the Arkadelphian reported.
Friday, February 10, 2023
Argentina's upcoming soybean harvest likely lowest in 14 years
The Rosario grains exchange (BCR) has slashed Argentina's 2022/23 soybean harvest estimate from 37 million tonnes to 34.5 million tonnes, which would mark the country's lowest soybean production in the last 14 years, Nasdaq reported.
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
USDA appoints new ARS administrator
The United States Department of Agriculture has appointed Simon Liu, PhD, the Administrator of the Agricultural Research Service (ARS).
Friday, January 20, 2023
China's pork production in 2022 the highest in eight years
Official data showed China's pork production increased 4.6% in 2022 from 2021, reaching its highest level since 2014, Channel News Asia reported.
Wednesday, January 18, 2023
Prices of poultry feed in Ghana up 300% in past two years
Victor Oppong Adjei, president of the Ghana National Association of Poultry Farmers, said prices of poultry feed in the country have increased by 300% over the past two years, GhanaWeb reported.
Monday, January 16, 2023
Last year's average FAO Meat Price Index at highest in over 30 years
The average annual FAO Meat Price Index in 2022 was the highest in over 30 years.
Thursday, January 5, 2023
ASF confirmed to be cause of death of wild boars in Indian tiger reserve
Tests conducted by the Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI) on samples from two wild boars that died in Theppakadu in India's Mudumalai Tiger Reserve confirmed that they died of African swine fever (ASF).
Tuesday, January 3, 2023
Oman's fish aquaculture production rises 500% in eight years
The production of fish from aquaculture projects in Oman has reached 1,703 tonnes in 2022, compared to 284 tonnes in 2014, according to Dawood Suleiman al Yahyai, Director General of Fisheries Research at the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisher ...

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