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Wednesday, January 14, 2026
US swine sector in joint effort with university to recruit and retain agriculture professionals
University of Missouri Extension specialists are working with the US swine industry and temporary visa holders to help recruit, retain, and develop agriculture professionals needed to address ongoing farm labor shortages.
Friday, January 9, 2026
Philippines' agriculture department to ensure farmers, fishers benefit from US$114 billion national budget
The Philippines Department of Agriculture (DA) on January 5 said it will ensure that the ₱6.793 trillion (US$114.4 billion) national budget, which seeks to strengthen the agriculture sector in the Philippines, will indeed benefit farm ...
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Sufficient supplies of livestock products in Vietnam as Tet approaches, agriculture official says
Vietnam's Ministry of Agriculture and Environment said supplies of livestock products would be sufficient to meet market demand during, before, and after the Lunar New Year (Tet) 2026, despite an expected seasonal uptick in consumption at a ...
Wednesday, December 24, 2025
Malaysia's deputy agriculture minister calls for agriculture sector to better endure global challenges
Malaysia's newly appointed Deputy Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Datuk Chan Foong Hin, said the country must strengthen its agricultural sector to withstand growing global challenges, with a focus on resilience, supply chain eff ...
Monday, December 22, 2025
No indication that ASF outbreak in Spain originates from research center, agriculture minister says
The Agriculture Minister of Catalonia, Spain, Òscar Ordeig, has explained that experts from the European Commission and the Ministry of Agriculture have not yet found "any indication" that the origin of the African swine fever (ASF) outbrea ...
Thursday, December 11, 2025
Canada's agriculture sector calls for renewal of Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement
More than 80 Canadian agriculture and agri-food organisations, including leading aquaculture bodies, have signed an open letter urging Ottawa to back a full 16-year renewal of the Canada-United States-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA).
Friday, November 14, 2025
New ASF guidelines introduced by Philippines' agriculture department
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) Secretary, Francisco Tiu Laurel Jr., has issued new guidelines strengthening the country' defenses against African swine fever (ASF) while ensuring the safe importation of swine and pork produ ...
Thursday, November 6, 2025
New Zealand agriculture minister defends consulting only pork industry on new pig welfare reforms
New Zealand's Associate Agriculture Minister has defended consulting only the pork industry and allowing a decade-long transition to implement new pig welfare reforms, amid tough questioning from opposition Members of Parliament (MPs).
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Taiwan agriculture ministry announces containment of African swine fever outbreak
Taiwanese Deputy Minister of Agriculture Tu Wen-jane announced on October 27 that the first stage of disease tracing indicates the African swine fever (ASF) outbreak has been contained at its initial site in Taichung's Wuqi District.
Wednesday, August 20, 2025
Philippines reports fewer ASF cases in 2025, agriculture department says
The Philippine Department of Agriculture (DA) on August 18 said that cases of African swine fever (ASF) in the country are significantly lower compared to the same period in 2024 despite a slight uptick this month.
Thursday, July 24, 2025
South Africa held "hostage" by broken system on FMD woes - Agriculture Minister
South Africa cannot continue managing foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreaks with outdated structures and fragmented authority, hoping a patchwork of short-term measures will deliver long-term stability, said John Steenhuisen, Minister of A ...
Wednesday, July 23, 2025
Consolidation of corn farms in Philippines, better logistics can help reduce feed costs, agriculture chamber says
Corn farms in the Philippines need to be consolidated and backed with improved logistics to boost their output and bring down feed costs, benefiting the livestock industry, the Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Food, Inc. (PCAFI) said.
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
PepsiCo and Cargill collaborate to empower farmers by advancing sustainable agriculture
PepsiCo and Cargill on July 15 announced a strategic collaboration to advance regenerative agriculture practices across 240,000 acres from 2025 through 2030.
Friday, July 18, 2025
Indonesia sees surplus production of chicken meat, egg, says agriculture ministry
Indonesia's Ministry of Agriculture (Kementan) announced on July 15 that Indonesia has not only achieved self-sufficiency in chicken meat and eggs, but also recorded surplus production of both commodities.
Thursday, July 10, 2025
India can boost corn yields without GM seeds - Agriculture Minister
India's Union Minister for Agriculture, Farmers' Welfare, and Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan said the country has improved corn production without the use of genetically-modified (GM) corn.

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