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Cargill has announced it will donate US$500,000 towards the University of Idahos new research hub, the Idaho Centre for Agriculture, Food and the Environment (CAFE), Big Country News reported.

French farmers are hoping Chinas reopening — after it lifted many of its COVID-19 measures — will also unlock more trade in pork and beef exports.

Underlining the importance of the development of agriculture in Cambodia as well as the role of dairy and dairy products in the food chain, the countrys Minister of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries (MAFF), Dith Tina, paid a visit to Kirisu Farm on February 24.

Two US senators have renewed calls for a suspension of US beef imports from Brazil until regulators can conduct a "systemic review of the commoditys impacts on food safety and animal health."

Covantis announced on February 27 the launch of its platform in Argentina and Uruguay, increasing the number of markets and commodities available in the platform.

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) Canada announced on February 17 that it will not renew licenses for 15 open-net pen Atlantic salmon farms in the Discovery Islands, located in British Columbia, Canada.

Acceligen, an innovator in sustainable agriculture, announced the breeding of gene-edited pigs with resistance to porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS).

More Jamaican and regional agricultural professionals have received training and certification in artificial insemination (AI) as a result of a collaboration between Nutramix and Select Sires Incorporation, helping to transform the cattle industry in the Caribbean.

Malaysian poultry group CAB Cakaran Corp Bhd anticipates the domestic poultry sector to face more challenges such as rising feed costs, disease outbreaks, and changes in weather conditions, The Star reported.

Vietnam shipped US$141 million worth of shrimp in January this year, 55% lower compared to January 2022, due to the holiday season, a drop in market demand, and low stocks of raw shrimp since late last year, Fish Information & Services reported.