Chinese wholesale beef prices shot up during August 2013 and bounced back to its highest level on record, which was registered in February 2013 at US$8.84 per kg
Livestock
Greenpeace urges Philippines to stop over-fishing of tuna
Environmental group Greenpeace has urged the Philippines government to design an effective measure to stop over-fishing, especially of tuna
Australian beef exports to South Korea surge
Higher seasonal demand for beef in South Korea has helped Australian beef exports during August
Poultry housing in the tropics
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
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)