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Thoko Didiza, South Africas Minister of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development, has lifted a nationwide ban on cattle movement in the country after a 21-day restriction, IOL reported.

The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has detected a bird flu outbreak at a major egg-laying operation in Ohio state, US, with 3 million chickens affected, ABC news reported.

Customs officials in Thailand seized about eight tonnes of frozen pork, worth about ฿1.6 million (US$44,018), from two trucks in Kantharalak district of the north-eastern province of Maha Sarakham on September 7.

The Buenos Aires grains exchange said Argentinas 2022/2023 wheat crop is affected by frosts in the last two weeks, causing some damage, Reuters reported.

Cargill is partnering with the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) to launch in Singapore its first digital business studio in Asia.

Following discussions between the European Commission and South Korea, EU countries can export pork and poultry to South Korea more easily, as the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs of the Republic of Korea (MAFRA) has decided to remove a longstanding trade barrier which affected EU exports of pork and pou ...

MUFG Global Markets Research said pork prices in the Philippines continue to rise due to the ongoing African Swine Fever (ASF) outbreak, cost of livestock feed going up, and increased fuel prices, BusinessWorld reported.

Carmelo Ferlito of the Center for Market Education (CME) hit out on the Malaysian government for permitting only a limited number of poultry farms to export goods, as the market for chickens was "dynamic", Free Malaysia Today reported.

FGV Integrated Farming Sdn Bhd (FGVIF) has developed a locally produced chicken feed for domestic distribution, beginning from Muar, Johor state and Perak state, as the country aims to reduce its dependence on imported poultry feed, Bernama reported.

The Malaysian government has called on the public to report information on chicken cartels or parties that are rationing supplies of chicken to push prices of the meat upward, Free Malaysia Today reported.