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The continued rising red meat prices has driven up the average prices for beef and sheep meat during the first eight months of 2013. (Image source: n0nick/Flickr)

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

Greenpeace has expressed concern over the livelihood of fishermen being threatened by over-fishing of tuna in Philippines. (Image source: PaulKeller/Flickr)

Environmental group Greenpeace has urged the Philippines government to design an effective measure to stop over-fishing, especially of tuna

South Korea witnessed an increase in beef demand due to festivals like Chuseok. (Image source: avlxzy/Flickr)

Higher seasonal demand for beef in South Korea has helped Australian beef exports during August

Poultry farmers need to design the housing for the poultry according to the exact conditions experienced in the particular tropical zone. (Image source: Brent Moore/Flickr)

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

The banana functions as a bioreactor, resulting in a vegetable oral vaccine. (Image source: Rameshng/Flickr)

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)

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