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American scientists and ranchers are racing to stop a flesh-eating fly after 15 animal cases turned up in Texas and New Mexico, and the battle could take more than a yearFlesh-eating maggots, the New World screwworm, have reappeared in Texas and New Mexico, infecting livestock and at least one dog. Driven by...
Ex-banker quits corporate job, turns to chemical-free zero-budget farming; builds Rs 21 crore agriculture empire across 650 acres in Andhra, empowers 3,000 rural womenA former banker, Amith Kishan, transformed his life by establishing Hebbevu Farms in Andhra Pradesh, a 650-acre natural farming enterprise....
Soybean meal supply crunch puts pressure on livestock, poultry sectors: CLFMAThe situation threatens food security and rural livelihoods. CLFMA urges government intervention for balanced availability and stable polic...
Iran war: Fuel price surge squeezes dairy, poultry value chainsIndustry officials say rising fuel costs, coupled with geopolitical disruptions affecting commodity markets, are squeezing farmer margins a...
Second Texas screwworm case confirmed as outbreak fears growA second case of the flesh-eating screwworm parasite has been confirmed in Texas. This new detection is just miles from the first U.S. case...
Flesh-eating screwworm parasite infection case rises as U.S government makes emergency moveFlesh-eating screwworm parasite infection: The deadly flies were detected in Mexico late in 2024, after years of being contained at the sou...
Could this new spirulina finally give vegans the vitamin B12 they have been waiting for? Scientists say this breakthrough may change plant-based nutrition foreverFor years, vitamin B12 has remained one of the biggest challenges in vegan nutrition. Now, a breakthrough in active B12 spirulina could cha...
Livestock industry demands 1.5 million tonnes soymeal imports amid price surgeIndia's livestock sector faces rising feed costs. Farmers are urging the government to permit soybean meal imports. Domestic prices have su...
Extreme heat tests India's record milk productionIndia's booming dairy sector, a global leader, faces a significant threat from escalating heatwaves. Farmers like Neeraj Bharadwaj are witn...
India cancels soymeal export deals, turns to Africa for soybean importsIndian traders have cancelled 25,000 metric tons of soymeal export contracts. This is the first time since 2021. They have also booked 80,0...
Human urine becomes option for farmers in fertilizer supply crunchFrom chicken muck to human urine-based products and microbial solutions, growers are improvising to maintain crop yields. This shift, while...
India's poultry industry seeks corn export curb to calm local pricesDomestic corn prices have surged, driven by high demand, increased exports and some damage to the crop following heavy post-monsoon rains.
India's poultry industry seeks corn export curb to calm local pricesDomestic corn prices have surged, driven by high demand, increased exports and some damage to the crop following heavy post-monsoon rains. ...
Budget will help boost shrimp and milk production, says livestock industryAccording to Sheetal Sharad, Vice President, ICRA, the pandemic has exerted pressure on raw milk availability in the recent flush season gi...
Second wave of Covid-19 hits poultry sectorThe poultry industry had run into losses of over Rs 26,000 crores in just three months in 2020, owing to misinformation about Covid 19 spre...
Anmol Feeds plans to set up one shrimp feed unit at KolkataWhile the unit in Kolkata will be set up at a cost of Rs 25 crore, the floating fish feed unit will require an investment of Rs 30 crore.
GAVL takes up R&D under NGCARD to improve livestock yieldsGodrej Agrovet (GAVL) said it has taken up R&D projects at Nadir Godrej Centre for Animal Research & Development' (NGCARD) to improve lives...
Food Bill could hurt animal feed availabilityAnimal feed, required to sustain our large population of cattle, poultry and fish, is in short supply, and what is available is not cheap.
Export of animal feed deprives our livestock of nourishment, critical to ensure right to foodExport of farm residue such as oil cakes and soya meal raises costs for dairying and poultry in the country, making milk, poultry and eggs ...
- Ace Commodity Exchange signs MoU with livestock association
Ace Derivatives and Commodity Exchange Ltd today said it has signed a memorandum of understanding with Compound Feed Manufacturers Associat...