Pastoralists are also still poorly represented in decision-making processes in high-level institutions such as the United Nations and their own national governments. (Image source: Praveena Sridhar/Flickr)
The Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) along with Germany and the European Union (EU) has launched the Pastoralist Knowledge Hub to enable mobile livestock keepers to connect, meet and discuss agriculture innovations and the like
Dr Abdul Muhaimin is the head of corporate marketing at Malaysian Vaccines & Pharmaceuticals. (Image Source: Malaysian Vaccines & Pharmaceuticals)
Along with feed quality, poultry health is also one among the many important factors that determine efficient poultry production. Using poultry vaccines can thus help protect flocks from deadly, contagious poultry diseases such as fowl pox, newcastle disease and infectious bronchitis. Abdul Muhaimin, Head of Corporate Marketing Division, Malaysian Vaccines and Pharmaceuticals (MVP) provides an insight into the latest vaccine developed by the company, their recovery from the scars that the Covid-19 pandemic had left on their business as well as the current post-pandemic market trends.
Salmonid fish (Image source: Adobe stock)
Following a rigorous science-based review process, the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has updated its Salmon Standard and published version 1.4
UPM 93273 selected for production of intermediate-plus IBD vaccine (Image source: Malaysian Vaccines and Pharmaceuticals)
To date, all the IBDV isolated in Malaysia are characterised as the vvIBDV, using both the conventional and molecular techniques. Hence, this could explain the failure of the imported IBD vaccines to confer full protection against the disease. This is because the imported vaccines used are developed using the classical strain of IBDV, which is different from the strains of IBDV of the field challenged
Avivagen’s top Asian customer places new order for OxC-beta Livestock. (Image Source: Annie Spratt)
Life sciences corporation Avivagen, announces that one of its top Asian customers has placed a brand new order for four tonnes of OxC-beta Livestock for use in Asia which is in accordance with previously fulfilled shipments from 2021
