Poultry housing is often custom-designed for the tropical regions keeping in mind conditions related to latitude and relative importance of physical factors like temperature, humidity, solar radiation and air movement
Livestock
Transgenic bananas to vaccinate pigs against PRRSV
A team of researchers from a Taiwanese university have developed an oral vaccine for pigs to protect them against Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus (PRRSV)
Wood-eating pigs may soon become a reality
A team of researchers at Tawian’s Tunghai University (THU) is working to create wood-eating, environmentally-friendly pigs, by splicing genes from cellulose-digesting microbes in termite guts into pigs
Fish farming sees a technological breakthrough
Hawaii Oceanic Technology has unveiled a fishing tank that is equipped to offer advanced and environmental way of seafood farming
China ups Vietnamese seafood imports
China has surpassed South Korea in Vietnamese seafood imports for the year 2012 to the second quarter of 2013