Livestock accounts for nearly half of the total contribution of the agriculture sector to the PRC’s economy. (Image source: Alexas_Fotos/Pixabay)
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has disbursed a loan of US$40mnto New Hope Liuhe Co, Ltd. (NHL) to promote biosecurity and help develop a more integrated, inclusive and sustainable livestock business in China
These unprecedented times highlight the importance of the availability of vaccination programmes for a wide range of infectious diseases. (Image source: US Army Africa/Flickr)
On the World Animal Vaccination Day on 20 April, NOAH chair highlighted the benefits of vaccination to support the health and welfare of the nation’s farmed and companion animals and how that supports the public health
By 2030, modern food products will cost less than half as much to produce as the animal-derived products they replace. (Image source: Pete Linforth/Pixabay)
Technology is dramatically driving down the costs and driving up the quality of modern proteins, according to “Rethinking Food and Agriculture 2020-2030 – The Second Domestication of Plants and Animals, the Disruption of the Cow, and the Collapse of Industrial Livestock Farming” by RethinkX
Using the calculator, emissions reductions can be measured and verified at the farm level. (Image source: Valio)
Finnish manufacturer of dairy products Valio is launching a calculator for the farms to measure own carbon emissions and identify the most effective actions to lower them
In an exclusive interview with Far Eastern Agriculture (FEAG) at the EuroTier China 2019 from 19-21 September in Qingdao, China, Hartmut Bock, area sales manager at Holm & Laue GmbH & Co. KG, focuses on the company’s role in revolutionising automation in calf feeding in the global dairy farming sector
