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India is set to export a record 50 million eggs this month, boosted by sales to Malaysia, where there have been acute shortages as soaring feed prices caused by the Ukraine war forced many small-scale farmers to cut output, industry officials said. Middle Eastern countries, including Oman and Qatar, are the main buyers of eggs from India, but over the past few months, Indian
PETALING JAYA: The egg shortage is a global phenomenon and unlikely to be resolved soon, say livestock farmers.
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PETALING JAYA: Despite an outbreak of the African Swine Fever (ASF) being detected in pig farms in Melaka recently, the Federation of Livestock Farmers’ Associations of Malaysia has reassured the public that there is sufficient supply of pork in the market.
Vegetables and livestock: So Tiok (left) and Chee Hee. PETALING JAYA: The longer than usual rainy spell has caused the price of vegetables to soar, in some cases by over 100%, it was revealed. Federation of Malaysian Vegetable Farmers Association adviser Tan So Tiok said the wet weather started about a month earlier than usual. He said the problem was further compounded by the lack of farmhands due to the closed border. “Many of our foreign workers returned to their countries in February and haven’t been able to come back since. “With no farmhands and more rain, farmers have no choice b...