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Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Thailand proposes new swine campaign to boost farming standards
Thailand's Department of Livestock Development (DLD) has proposed a new 'Pig Sandbox' campaign aimed at boosting swine farming standards in the country and addressing the issue of African swine fever (ASF), the National News Bureau Of Thail ...
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
US beef prices expected to increase due to soaring farm costs
A Rabobank report has found that US consumers will be paying more for local beef in the future as current prices do not reflect farmers' true production costs from livestock feed to fuel, Bloomberg reported.
Wednesday, March 2, 2022
Free trade agreement a huge boost for New Zealand farmers
New Zealand's Meat Industry Association said a new free trade agreement signed between New Zealand and the UK represents a huge boost for New Zealand farmers and exporters, Rural Life New Zealand reported.
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Malaysia dairy firm Farm Fresh seeks to raise US$238 million in IPO
Malaysia-based dairy company Farm Fresh Berhad plans to raise MYR 1 billion (~US$238 million; MYR 1 = US$0.24) from its initial public offering (IPO) in March 2022 after securing 30 cornerstone investors, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Malaysia opens subsidy applications for poultry farmers
Malaysia's Ministry of Agriculture and Food Industries has opened subsidy applications for poultry farmers until June 5, 2022, Bernama Malaysia reported.
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Moleaer's nanobubble tech found to cut oxygen use in salmon farming system
Moleaer has been trialing its nanobubble technology with Grieg Seafood BC and CPI Equipment in a project involving the development of a semi-enclosed containment salmon farming system.
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
FirstFarms A/S to build two pig production sites near Gádoros, Hungary
FirstFarms A/S entered an agreement last month to start the construction of two large pig production sites near Gádoros in the south-eastern part of Hungary.
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Philippines to construct biosecure farms in bid to revive swine sector
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture will provide PHP 5.5 million (~US$107,000; PHP 10 = US$0.20) each to local farmers' cooperatives and associations to build biosecure farms that will manage or contain the spread of deadly livestock ...
Tuesday, March 1, 2022
Newcastle disease detected in major Singapore egg farm
An outbreak of Newcastle disease has been confirmed at Seng Choon Farm, one of Singapore's three biggest farms, The Straits Times Singapore reported.
Monday, February 28, 2022
UK reveals new plans to provide support for livestock farmers
The United Kingdom has set out plans for government-funded vet visits, grants for animal welfare improvements and health and welfare priorities for the country's swine industry.
Thursday, February 24, 2022
Bird flu detected at poultry farm in Delaware state, US with 1.2 million birds
Highly pathogenic bird flu has been detected at a commercial poultry farm with 1.2 million birds in Delaware state, US, expanding an outbreak of avian influenza that has killed chickens and turkeys in the country, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, February 23, 2022
Philippines detects bird flu in duck and quail farms
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture said it has confirmed highly pathogenic H5N1 strains of avian influenza in some duck and quail farms near the capital of Manila, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
Cherkizovo Group to build new pig farms in Tambov region, Russia
Cherkizovo Group is planning to invest ₽8.5 billion (US$106 million) in new pig farms in the Tambov Region, Russia.
Tuesday, February 22, 2022
Farmer association wants beef cattle in Ireland at US$5.66/kg
The Irish Farmers' Association (IFA) Livestock Committee chair has said that €5/kg (US$5.66) "must be the target" for beef cattle.
Monday, February 21, 2022
Argentina farm belt expects light showers, then heavy rains at month end
The Buenos Aires grains exchange said drought-hit Argentina is set for a week of light rainfall, then heavier rains towards end-February, Reuters reported.

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