Jackie LindenJackie Linden is a freelance journalist based in the United Kingdom.From the Author - Page 14Feed FormulationFeed formulation system adapted for pigs in Southeast AsiaNutrition of domestic swine in Timor-Leste is set to benefit from the adaptation of a practical feed formulation tool originally developed for poultry.African Swine FeverFirst ASF case detected in another Italian provinceFor the first time, a wild boar in the Italian province of Parma has tested positive for the African swine fever (ASF) virus. Meanwhile, two farms are among the latest premises to be affected by outbreaks of the disease in Romania.International TradeEuropean Commission investigates Norwegian salmon sector6 companies are under investigation for anti-competitive behavior in the European market for Atlantic salmon.Feed Production by RegionShortages of corn, soy exacerbate Nigeria’s feed crisisCosts of feed, animal products and other inputs continue to spiral in Nigeria, trapping the population and the farming community in a vicious economic cycle.African Swine FeverASF hits more pig farms in Hong Kong, South KoreaFurther outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) in Hong Kong have increased the number of affected farms in the territory to 10, while South Korea has recorded its first cases in domestic pigs for 3 months.African Swine FeverFirst ever ASF cases recorded by MontenegroOne of the Balkans states, Montenegro, has become the latest European country to report its first cases of African swine fever (ASF) and, in Italy, the first domestic swine in Sardinia have tested positive for the genotype II virus.African Swine FeverEurope struggled to control African swine fever in 2023The total number of outbreaks across the region was up by a factor of eight, while there was a small increase in outbreaks involving the continent’s wild boar population.Animal Feed Regulations & SafetyStudies highlight animal agriculture’s role in AMRResearch reveals how the widespread use of antibiotics in Asian animal agriculture threatens human health through the development of antimicrobial resistance (AMR).International TradeBrazil reports 2023 pork exports up almost 10%In 2023, Brazilian pork exports were well up on the levels achieved in 2022, and this upward trajectory is forecast to continue this year.African Swine FeverASF remains a challenge to South African pig farmersWithin Africa, only South Africa’s veterinary agency has officially recorded further outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF).African Swine FeverAfrican swine fever outbreaks continue in VietnamWhile the number of African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks in Vietnam continues to fall, disease hot spots remain across the country.Feed IngredientsChina reports progress on policy to increase soy self-sufficiencyIn connection with a recently launched national policy to reduce the use of soybean meal in livestock and poultry feeds, Chinese sources are already reporting progress.Previous PagePage 14 of 70Next Page
