Vaccine for ‘killer’ H5N1 and H7N9 created
Researchers in the USA have developed a vaccine H5N1 and H7N9 strains of avian influenza — rampant in Southeast Asia — using the Newcastle disease virus strain
Livestock
Brazilian beef in Chinese market next month onwards
In 2012, China stopped the import of beef from Brazil due to the fear of mad-cow disease. (Image source: Pixabay)
After China lifted a three-year embargo on Brazilian beef exports, the South American nation is set to begin exporting the meat to China from early June
Philippines livestock production up in Q1 2015
Hog production in Q1 2015 reached 499,890 tonnes. (Image source: Adam Cohn)
Production levels in the Philippines poultry and pig farming sectors has risen in Q1 2015
Aquaculture production in Indonesia set to hit 18mn tonnes this year
Indonesia is free of Early Mortality Syndrome until now. (Image source: PublicDomainPictures/Pixabay)
One of the largest producers of aquaculture, Indonesia’s production target is set at around 18mn tonnes in 2015
Australia beef imports to North America on the rise
Australian beef exports to North America were 55 per cent higher compared to last year during April 2015, as the price of imported beef in the USA is still high
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