Jan Vanbrabant, Chief Customer Officer at DSM Animal Nutrition & Health speaks with Far Eastern Agriculture about measuring carbon footprint and making animal nutrition more sustainable
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Warning against uncontrolled durian cultivation

The unchecked farming of durian fruit could lead to an overabundance of the product. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development has warned against the unchecked growth of durian trees in the Mekong Delta, Southeast, and Central Highlands regions
Symaga's consolidation in the Asian market

Symagas objective is to become one of the key silos suppliers for the most populous continent on the planet. (Image source: Symaga)
Asia being the largest and most populous continent on the planet has experienced a growing demand for storage in the recent years, making it a key area for Symaga
FMC launches innovative fungicide for Indonesian potato farmers

Quintect 105SC fungicide has a unique mode of action and strong efficacy on oomycetes disease control. (Image source: Adobe Stock)
FMC Corporation, an agricultural sciences company, has launched Quintect 105SC, an innovative new fungicide for potato farmers in Indonesia, as a solution to tackle late blight disease
ADB approves million dollar loan to support agri sector reforms in the Philippines
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US$500mn policy-based loan to the Government of the Philippines to expand economic opportunities in agriculture while ensuring near- to long-term food security for the population