Livestock Production

Earnings of Malaysia's Yenher Holdings not expected to be significantly affected despite ASF

Thursday, February 13, 2025

Despite the recent outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) in some swine farms in Malaysia, Yenher Holdings Bhd's earnings are not anticipated to be significantly affected.

Philippines stops import of animal products from Germany over FMD concerns

Thursday, February 13, 2025

The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) on February 12 announced the temporary ban on the import of animal products from Germany to prevent the spread of foot-and-mouth disease (FMD).

ASF confirmed in Tsento, Paro, Bhutan

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

African swine fever (ASF) has been confirmed in Zangkhaphug, Tsento, Paro, Bhutan, affecting two households and 11 pigs, officials reported on February 8.

Philippine agriculture sector's output fell by 2.2% last year due to El Nino

Tuesday, February 11, 2025

The El Niño phenomenon had brought down the output of the Philippines' agriculture sector by 2.2% in 2024.

Philippines' decision on implementing maximum suggested retail price on pork may be revealed by end February

Tuesday, February 11, 2025

The Philippines' decision on whether to set the maximum suggested retail price (MSRP) for pork may be known by the end of February, the Department of Agriculture (DA) said on February 10.

Livestock firms in Vietnam work towards better circular economy

Tuesday, February 11, 2025

Several livestock companies in Vietnam are making efforts to enhance their circular economy to boost the quality and value of products, amid a target of $1.5 billion in export turnover for the sector this year.

ASF hit two pig farms in Selangor, Malaysia

Tuesday, February 11, 2025

African swine fever (ASF) has infected pigs across two farms in the Sepang and Kuala Langat districts of Selangor, Malaysia.

Attaining sustainability goals key topic at Animal Agriculture Sustainability Summit in Georgia, US

Friday, February 7, 2025

Sponsored by the US Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY), the American Feed Industry Association (AFIA) and the Meat Institute, the annual Animal Agriculture Sustainability Summit held in Atlanta, Georgia, the United States, offered key insights on collaboration and attaining realisable sustainability goals in add ...

South Korea reports second ASF outbreak of 2025 in late January

Thursday, February 6, 2025

On January 28, South Korea's Ministry of Agriculture confirmed the country's second African swine fever (ASF) outbreak of the year, this time at a farm in Yangju County, Gyeonggi Province.

UK livestock farms in East Anglia, England, found to break environmental regulations multiple times in seven years

Thursday, February 6, 2025

Industrial-scale livestock farms across East Anglia, England, the United Kingdom, have breached environmental regulations more than 700 times in the past seven years, freedom of information (FoI) data has revealed.