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Vietnam's Khanh Hoa targets 500,000-head Halal-certified goat and sheep herd by 2030 to tap Middle East and Muslim export markets
Monday, July 20, 2026
The province has allocated approximately VND200 billion for the programme, which aims for 60% of its goat and sheep herd to be raised under Halal-standard value chain linkages within five years.
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Malaysia's Farm Fresh doubles dairy cattle import target to 3,000 head by November as Muadzam Shah hub scales up
Thursday, July 16, 2026
The two Muadzam Shah farms will have a combined capacity of approximately 8,000 cows upon completion, making it the group's largest integrated dairy farming hub.
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Strategy recognising livestock as critical infrastructure in EU lauded as big shift for European agriculture
Thursday, July 16, 2026
A recently released strategy recognising livestock as "critical infrastructure" in the European Union has been lauded as a major shift in the continent's approach to agriculture – after a decade of largely looking at livestock as a source of emissions.
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Possibility of Bangladesh becoming premium-quality meat exporter in next five years, minister says
Thursday, July 16, 2026
Bangladesh has the potential to become an exporter of premium-quality meat within the next five years if it can ensure hygienic production and proper testing, Agriculture Minister Mohammed Aminur Rashid said on July 12.
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Guyana buys 1,000 pregnant heifers from Brazil
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
Guyana has purchased 1,000 pregnant heifers at a cost of GY$245 million (US$1.17 million) from neighbouring Brazil to increase beef and dairy production, according to the Ministry of Agriculture.
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USDA raises 2026 red meat, poultry production forecast
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has increased its 2026 red meat and poultry production forecast marginally to 108.555 billion pounds, as higher broiler output is expected to offset reduced red meat production.
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Vietnam's Lao Cai province suspends Bac Ha livestock market after foot-and-mouth disease confirmed
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Authorities have ordered emergency vaccination, origin tracing of affected livestock batches and strict controls on animal movement in and out of the area.
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Inghams buys 10% stake in protein-tech start-up Just Meat Protein
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Inghams Group has bought a 10% stake in Australian protein-ingredients supplier Just Meat Protein (JMP) in a seed financing round.
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USDA significantly cuts reported beef export sales
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
The US Department of Agriculture dramatically lowered its reported beef export sales on July 9, sparking fresh concerns about the quality of the agency's data after staffing losses as part of the Trump administration's reshaping of the federal government.
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Fonterra revises 2026/27 forecast Farmgate Milk Price
Monday, July 13, 2026
Fonterra Co-operative Group Ltd has on July 13 updated its forecast 2026/27 Farmgate Milk Price off the back of declining prices at recent Global Dairy Trade (GDT) auctions.
