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Early detection of infectious diseases in chickens and developing regional influenza vaccines for pigs are among 28 innovative livestock and forage research projects at Canadas University of Saskatchewan (USask) to be awarded a total of $5.2 million in new funding.

Lawmakers in North Dakota, the United States, said House Bill 1371 will provide a boost to livestock production in the state.

The Philippine Association of Feed Millers Inc (Pafmi) a group composed of more than 30 feed milling companies in the Philippines, have renewed calls for an industry-based corn farming development programme to be implemented in the country, the Philippine Daily Inquirer reported.

Cambodias Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries said the countrys official exports of dried red corn kernels totaled 163,673.96 tonnes in the first 11 months of 2022, a decrease of 8.08% from the 178,069.34 tonnes booked in the same period of 2021, The Phnom Penh Post reported.

As poultry producers strive to maintain their flocks health and performance while managing diet costs, Selko, Nutrecos global feed additive brand, together with Trouw Nutrition, the livestock feed business line of Nutreco, are sharing research insights to support producers objectives.

Mississippi State University (MSU, US) has welcome poultry pathogen specialist Ken Macklin as the new head of its Department of Poultry Science.

A 50-kilowatt solar-powered feed mill in Kidapawan City, Mindanao, the Philippines, has been completed and expected to be operational within the first quarter this year, the local government announced.

The Philippines agricultural output remained in negative territory for the third straight year in 2022 as production contracted in three out of the four quarters of last year, government data released on January 25 revealed.

Supermarkets in the United Kingdom have reported their Campylobacter in chicken results for the third quarter of 2022.

Alltech released its 2023 Alltech Agri-Food Outlook on January 23, highlighting global feed production survey data.