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Uruguayan land brokers said increased demand for soybean and beef in the country are boosting rural land prices for the second year in the row, Bloomberg reported.

The Sarawak Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Authority (Salcra) in Sarawak, Malaysia, is operating a cattle-breeding farm at Mayang, according to a report from the Sarawak Public Communications Unit (Ukas).

Malaysias Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) said it has detected an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) at two commercial pig farms in Kerian district in northern Perak state on September 17 and 18, the Bernama news agency reported on September 19.

Twenty-seven students from 17 countries recently came to Edinburgh for the 9th Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia (EMEAA) Production Management School, Breeder Module.

Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe permitted maize and soybean imports on open account terms for poultry feed producers, and has extended the time given to import other foods on comparable terms, Economy Next reported.

Botswana, a major exporter of beef to the European Union, will cull 10,000 cattle to stop the spread of food-and-mouth disease in the country, Barrons reported.

Ukraines infrastructure ministry said a third United Nations World Food Program (WFP) chartered vessel left the countrys Chornomorsk Black Sea port with around 30,000 tonnes of wheat bound for Ethiopia, Reuters reported.

Official slaughterhouses in Iran produced 177,408 tonnes of poultry meat in the fifth month of the current fiscal year (July 23 to August 22, 2022), a 5% increase over the output in the preceding month, Financial Tribune reported.

Researchers in Chile are exploring the cultivation of Chloromonas reticulata, a microalgae species isolated by a doctoral student in Antarctica, to use as an astaxanthin-rich feed ingredient.

New figures show bovine tuberculosis (TB) rates and cattle slaughterings continue to fall across England and Wales in the United Kingdom.