While markets like Indonesia and Vietnam routinely command the headlines over Australia’s live cattle export trade, Australian-bred Wagyu feeder cattle continue to play a significant part within Japan’s beef supply chain.
Typically there are ten consignments of Australian feeder made each year...
Policy-Related News
Business Standard
2022.12.04
8
Indian missions abroad would be roped in for branding, promotion and identification of global potential buyers such as departmental stores for domestic millets, the commerce ministry said on Sunday.
This exercise is part of the government's robust strategy to promote Indian millets.
The...
Rappler
2022.12.03
629
A few days before the supposed implementation of the ban, the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) backpedaled on the crackdown on pink salmon and pompano in wet markets.
“Taking into account the recommendations from fisheries stakeholders and some lawmakers, the Department of...
Taiwan News
2022.12.01
27
Agtech companies, Mowreq (Mowreq Specialized Agriculture Co.) and YesHealth Group (YesHealth Agri-Biotechnology Co., Ltd.) have initiated a joint venture to develop a network of indoor vertical farms throughout the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The JV, Vertical Farms Company, will begin by building the...
Fish Farmer
2022.12.01
13
The project will be carried out through the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO). It will also strive to overcome some of the biological problems associated with shrimp farming.
The move is part of a global project implemented by FAO in Sri Lanka with a total investment of US $3.9m (£3.2m...
Mongabay
2022.10.31
29
The government plans to launch an initiative in which agricultural products grown using methods to reduce greenhouse gas emissions will be labeled under a three-star rating system when they are sold.
The initiative is intended to raise awareness among consumers by visualizing efforts for...
2022.10.27
19
Insects grown on farms in Singapore could be making their way into animal feed or on local food menus following a relaxation of rules.
The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) said last week that it had received interest from insect-food products or farming companies enquiring about the use of insects...
2022.10.27
20
In the Philippines’ southern island of Mindanao, 12-year-old Raaina Hinay teaches people how to farm.
Hinay is a co-founder of Kids Who Farm, an NGO based in the city of Zamboanga that teaches communities and schools how to start their own micro farms. Hinay started Kids Who Farm in 2019, when...