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New Zealands last live cattle ship to set to depart for China, as the countrys ban on shipping live animals by sea is enforced at the end of April 2023, RNZ reported.

Brazilian farmers will harvest a record 153.6 million tonnes of soybeans this season, up 2.2 million tonnes from a March forecast as harvesting concludes in the worlds largest soybean exporter, Nasdaq reported.

US-based Global Agricultural Information Network (GAIN) said pork production in the Philippines is expected to increase 5% to 975,000 metric tonnes (mt) this year, despite the spread of African swine fever (ASF) and the shift in demand to poultry, The Philippine Star reported.

Australian dairy exporters to Chile will no longer be required to undergo in-country audits by Chilean officials on a regular basis, National Tribune reported.

Guyanas aquaculture sector is expected to receive a significant boost through the expansion of prawn production and a lucrative marine cage project, Fish & Information Services reported.

The Argentinian government has authorised exporters to delay soy shipments for up to 60 days, as the nation copes with a lengthy drought that has affected grains production and reduced inflows of critical foreign currency, Nasdaq reported.

Royal FrieslandCampina, DSM and feed supplier Agrifirm have successfully incorporated DSMs Bovaer® feed additive into the regular farming activities of 158 dairy farms in the Netherlands.

The Poarch Band of Creek Indians in the United States announced on April 6 that the tribe would start building a US$15 million meat processing facility in Atmore, Alabama.

African swine fever is spreading and threatening the Philippines hog industry, government data showed, raising concerns it might stall the headway authorities have made in fighting inflation.

At the VIV Asia 2023 trade show in Bangkok, Thailand, Kemin Industries engaged with customers face-to-face in a very dynamic manner.