SOUTH AFRICA HIT BY AVIAN INFLUENZA AS BOTSWANA BAN POULTRY IMPORTS
JOHANNESBURG, April 13 (Reuters) - An outbreak of avian influenza has been detected on a chicken farm in South Africa's central province of Gauteng,...
HOW LOCAL FARMERS HANDLE POULTRY INFECTIONS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA
Bwami Gausi claims to have lost 1,500 chickens within a year due to a strange illness of which he had no ideas regarding possible...
PAZ TIPS STATE ON SOYA BEANS, MAIZE EXPORT
To help stabilize prices of stock feed, the Poultry Association of Zambia (PAZ) Executive Manager, Mr. Dominic Chanda has called on Government to trade...
DA BANS POULTRY IMPORTS FROM PARTS OF IRELAND
THE Department of Agriculture (DA) has imposed a temporary ban on poultry imports from parts of Ireland after Dublin reported outbreaks of the H5N8...
GROUP SEEKS POLICY REVIEW ON CROPS, FOOD IMPORTATION
The Philippine Chamber of Agriculture and Food, Inc. urged the government to rethink the current support structure on crops and other agricultural commodities as...
Reducing antimicrobial use in poultry farming
According to a new European Commission report, the use of antimicrobials can be reduced in the European poultry industry with enhanced education and knowledge...
SUSPEND POULTRY MEAT IMPORTS NOW, DA TOLD
PHILIPINES: THE United Broilers and Raisers’ Association (UBRA) again called on the government to immediately suspend imports of poultry meat and poultry products because...
BRAZIL’S IMPORTS OF ARGENTINE CORN START TO ARRIVE
The first shipments of Argentine corn have begun to arrive in Brazil to where a national crop failure, record high prices and high demand...
GOVERNMENT INCREASES GRAINS AND SOYA BEANS PRODUCER PRICES IN ZIMBABWE
In a bid to encourage farmers to bring their 2019/2020 season produce to the Grain Marketing Board, the government has reviewed maize, traditional grains...
CHINA BUYS MORE SOYA BEANS FROM US AHEAD OF TRADE TALKS NEXT MONTH
WASHINGTON - China bought an additional 204,000 tonnes of American soya beans on Friday (Sept 13) – a day after Chinese buyers bought 600,000...