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Prominent Matabeleland South poultry farmer Peter Cunningham challenged the government of Zimbabwe to support poultry projects in the country.

Officially opened this month in Guayaquil, Ecuador, Skretting Aquaculture lnnovation (AI) Guayas Research Station is the latest investment made by Skretting.

Analysts said Brazil is expected to purchase wheat from the US, Canada, and Russia as neighbouring Argentinas crop failure has decreased output and affected its ability to export, BusinessWorld reported.

Victor Suarez, Mexicos Deputy Agriculture Minister said the countrys upcoming 2024 ban on genetically modified (GM) corn will go ahead, as the nation considers direct agreements with American, Argentinian, and Brazilian farmers to secure imports of non-GM corn, US News reported.

Botswanas President Mokgweetsi Masisi said the nation will slaughter at least 10,000 cattle northeast of the country to stop the spread of food-and-mouth disease, Xinhua News reported.

The city council of Penang state, Malaysia has called for new tenders to finish construction of a poultry distribution centre that was postponed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, Malay Mail reported.

The Philippines National Meat Inspection Service (NMIS) said local frozen pork inventory has increased for the second week in a row as rising imports made up for declining local swine farmers production, the Inquirer reported.

AB Vista has welcomed Dr. Spenser Becker to the companys swine technical team to provide additional support and expertise to partners and customers in the pig industry, AB Vista announced this month.

The University of Queensland Australia and Australias Department of Agriculture and Fisheries (DAF) are working together for a project to develop slow-release biopolymer technology to reduce methane emissions from cattle, the University of Queensland Australia News reported.

Five Malaysian poultry producers have been given until December 19 by the Malaysian Competition Commission (MyCC) to refute allegations of involvement in a chicken cartel, The Sun Daily reported.