Biomar collaborates for expansion in Chinese aquafeed market
A new feed mill jointly owned and operated by BioMar and Tongwei has now begun commercial production of feeds for the aquaculture industry.
The greenfield...
New Zealand reliance on five countries for animal feed
The covid-19 crisis and drought conditions have highlighted New Zealand agriculture's reliance on a handful of countries for feed to supplement its grass-fed system,...
Responsible Aquafeed – Best Aquaculture Practices agenda
BAP-certified feed mills are also being called on to play their part in combatting antimicrobial resistance by excluding the use of antibiotics designated by...
IGC forecasts for world grains crop in 2020/21
International Grains Council (IGC) projected world grains production at an all-time high of 2.230 billion tonnes. The first rise in global grains stocks for...
Financial plan to support Indian fisheries sector announced
India's government has committed a financial support plan designed to help its fisheries sector survive the difficulties caused by the lockdown measures applied from...
Poultry sector felt isolated from government support, seeks loan recast and interest relief
Left out of the government's Rs 20-lakh-crore package, the poultry industry has sought immediate succour in terms of restructuring of loans and 100% interest...
Agri industry seeks autonomous body to use INR 1 lakh crore Agri Infrastructure Fund
Indian agriculture can improve dramatically and replicate the success of co-operative dairies, if the Rs 1 lakh crore fund for farmgate infrastructure is effectively...
Kenya prepares to import maize in the midst of COVID-19 pandemic
Kenya is set to import 4 million bags of maize as the country loses its grain reserves to aflatoxin, a toxin caused by mold.
Agriculture...
GM crops may bring food security in Africa
Though only a few African countries are now growing genetically modified (GM) crops commercially, governments across the continent are increasingly recognizing the crucial role...
Technology driven companies supporting Aquaculture industry across the world
Algorithm makers and data scientists rally solutions for farmers, even when they're not able to be near the farm
As the coronavirus pandemic continues to...
