Tagged: Feed Costs
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NewsIndonesia adds 150,000 tonnes to subsidised feed maize scheme for smallholder poultry farmers
The extra volume comes from Bulog stocks and is restricted to micro, small and medium producers, with egg prices running below the government reference.
NewsGlobal food prices reach highest level since 2022 as grains, sugar and dairy lead August gain
The FAO index rose 1.9% from July, with wheat up 2.6% and sugar up 11.9%, as Black Sea supply risk and weather concerns build.
NewsIndia's ethanol demand for maize pushes up feed costs and egg prices
Rising use of maize for ethanol production has nearly doubled the grain's price over three years, squeezing poultry producers and pushing egg prices up 35-40% over the past year.
NewsGenoMar Genetics Vietnam sees 25-30% sales growth as tilapia sector expands
Rising demand for improved tilapia juveniles is lifting the Norwegian-owned genetics supplier, as pangasius growth constraints and volatile shrimp farming push more Vietnamese producers toward tilapia
NewsThailand's feed millers challenge new corn guarantee pricing formula over cost impact
The Thai Feed Mill Association says raising the corn farmer profit margin assumption to 24% from 17% could add more than 1 billion baht (US$30.43 million) a year to livestock feed costs.
NewsMalaysia faces higher feed costs and rice shortfalls as El Nino threatens crop and grain supply
An agricultural economist warns that prolonged dry conditions could disrupt global feed grain supplies and push up poultry production costs, compounding existing pressure on Malaysia's heavily import-dependent food system.