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Monday, December 2, 2024
Chinese and Australian scientists discover "genetic code" behind wheat's environmental adaptations
A collaborative effort between Chinese and Australian scientists has shed light on the genomic basis for the co-evolution of wheat varieties with their habitats and food culture.
Monday, December 2, 2024
WHO calls for increased bird flu surveillance
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged countries to enhance surveillance of bird flu following the detection of the first H5N1 avian influenza case in a child in the US.
Monday, December 2, 2024
Preference to be given to local meat production rather than imports to meet Bangladesh's beef demand
The advisor to Bangladesh's Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock, Farida Akhter, on December 1 said that preference will be given to domestic producers rather than importing meat as the demand for beef in the domestic market has sparked inte ...
Monday, December 2, 2024
Indonesia expresses intent to help Nigeria boost milk, meat productions in next five years
The Indonesian government has declared its interest to assist Nigeria to achieve 60% and 40% increases in the latter's milk and meat productions, respectively, in the next five years.
Monday, December 2, 2024
Tay Ninh, Vietnam, steps up to protect pig herds from cross-border spread of ASF
Vietanm's Tay Ninh province is implementing solutions to protect its pig herd from African swine fever (ASF), which could spread through the country's border with Cambodia as well as neighboring provinces and cities.
Monday, December 2, 2024
NOVUS welcomes new technical service manager for Thai, Indochina markets
Pasakorn Piyaram, DVM, recently joined NOVUS as the technical service manager for customers in Thailand and Indochina, the company announced.
Monday, December 2, 2024
Vietnam, WOAH co-organised workshop focused on controlling ASF
Vietnam's Department of Animal Health, Ministry of Agriculture, and Rural Development, along with the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH), organised the 4th International Workshop on African swine fever in Southeast Asian Countries.
Monday, December 2, 2024
Looking into the development of the farrowing-finishing model in Vietnam's pig industry
Vietnam's Department of Livestock Production reported that in April 2024, the price of piglets weighing 6-9 kilogrammes ranged from US$52.7 to US$60.8 per pig, similar to prices in October 2023.
Friday, November 29, 2024
Vietnam, Netherlands explore sustainable aquaculture in Mekong Delta
A business forum on sustainable aquaculture was jointly organised by the Dutch Embassy in Vietnam and Vietnam's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) in Can Tho, to address challenges and identify solutions for sustainable aq ...
Friday, November 29, 2024
JBS SA looks to set up meatpacking facilities in Nigeria with $2.5 billion investment
JBS SA plans to invest about $2.5 billion to build its first meatpacking facilities in Africa.
Friday, November 29, 2024
Bulk testing of farm milk now required in Pennsylvania, US, as bird flu threat persists
The Department of Agriculture in Pennsylvania, the United States, will require bulk testing of dairy farm milk beginning on November 26, even as there have been no reported cases of avian flu in the state's cattle to date.
Friday, November 29, 2024
A four-month expansion of China's sow inventory and its implication
China's pig prices began to rise in the second quarter of 2024, and they remained at a high level as of the end of August.
Thursday, November 28, 2024
Philippines expands ASF vaccination to disease-free areas
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) has announced plans to vaccinate swine in areas free from African swine fever (ASF) to address low participation rates in the ongoing vaccination drive.
Thursday, November 28, 2024
Egypt and Liberia forge partnership on aquaculture development
Egypt and Liberia have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to collaborate on developing their aquaculture sectors.
Thursday, November 28, 2024
Campaign in Thailand aims to discourage livestock farmers from using beta-agonist drugs
Thailand's Department of Livestock Development kicked off an awareness campaign on November 25 to educate livestock farmers on the dangers of using beta-agonist drugs to make the meat of their farm animals redder.

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