Philippines swine population
Total swine population was 0.16 percent higher compared with previous year’s inventory of 12.50 million heads.
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Genesus acquires Porc-Ex France and becomes Genesus SARL
We are excited to announce Genesus has purchased Porc-Ex France.
Moscow International Conference on Veterinary and Feeding
The conference is organised by Marketing Centre “Expokhleb” and Russian Veterinary Association, supported by the Ministry of Agriculture of the Russian Federation.
Total agricultural output in the EU down
Total agricultural output in the EU down by 2.8% in 2016 compared with 2015. Decrease due to falls in both animal and crop output.
Organic food: green light for fresh EU rules
New rules to increase consumer trust in organic foodstuffs and unleash the sector′s potential for growth were approved by the Agriculture Committee on Wednesday.
Webb Accepts New Role with AASV
The American Association of Swine Veterinarians (AASV) welcomes Ms. Sherrie Webb as Associate Editor of the Journal of Swine Health and Production (JSHAP).
As ag-tech continues to surge, Alltech launches startup accelerator for second year
Last year’s startups collectively added $50 million in new qualified sales leads across 28 international markets by the end of the accelerator.
EU: broadband competence offices to encourage vibrant rural areas
In rural and remote areas, businesses and people have a real need for high speed connections in order to thrive. This is why the European Union has set up broadband competencies offices (BCO), officially launched on 20 November 2017, to advise local and regional authorities on ways to invest effectively in broadband, and help citizens and businesses get better access to broadband services.
EU: New rules for organic farming
The agreement on new rules for organic farming endorsed by Council representatives will simplify and harmonise many of the rules covering organic food production both within the European Union and in non-EU countries.
Germany: Animal Welfare Initiative
In Germany, as of 2018, more than 23% of the fattening pigs will come from farms that participate in the Animal Welfare Initiative.
Brazil: decrease in pork exports in October
The sales of Brazilian fresh pork decreased in terms of volume in October, as well as in terms of the total figures in the first ten months of 2017 in comparison with the same periods in 2016.
OIE is launching a new global campaign to combat antimicrobial resistance
The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) is launching a new global campaign to combat antimicrobial resistance and therefore preserve the capacity of countries to effectively protect animals and humans from infectious diseases.
Philippines: Government to review proposed meat-inspection fee increase
Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel F. Piñol said the goal of the TWG is to determine a 'reasonable' rate hike that would be acceptable to both the NMIS and industry players.
Commission to focus on growth markets for EU food and drink in 2018 promotion programmes
A total of €179 million will be available for promotion programmes selected for EU co-financing in 2018, compared to €142 million in 2017.
MVC: Cereals-Mixed Feed-Veterinary 2018
From the 30-th of January till the 1-st of February 2018 the ХХIII International Industrial Trade Fair “MVC: Cereals – Mixed Feed – Veterinary - 2018” will take place in pavilion No 75 at the Exhibition of National Economy Achievements (VDNH) in Moscow, Russia.
Brazil launches the Antimicrobial Prevention and Control Programme in animal production
The aim is to strengthen the prevention and control of antibiotic resistances in stockbreeding. The programme includes the prevention and control of infections in animals.