China is speeding up efforts to modernize its farms and stabilize grain production as part of a plan to secure its food supply, state media reported on Wednesday. The move was outlined during an annual rural policy meeting, where officials emphasized the importance of improving farmers’ incomes and using better agricultural technology and equipment. This year, China — the world’s largest grain producer — reported a record grain output of 706.5 million metric tons, including 294.92 million tons of corn. Despite this, the country remains reliant on imports, especially as…
Day: December 20, 2024
France Declares Itself Bird Flu-Free After Month Without New Cases
France has officially declared itself free of bird flu after going over a month without any new outbreaks, the agriculture ministry announced. Despite this positive development, the country remains on high alert as the virus continues to spread rapidly across Europe. Since early August, France recorded 12 outbreaks on poultry farms and three cases in backyard flocks. However, surveillance was lifted last week at the sites of the latest cases. This bird flu-free status, recognized under international guidelines, could boost France’s poultry trade by encouraging importing countries to lift restrictions…
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Recap of Technical Seminars Leading to the 16th Edition of Poultry India Expo 2024
Mr. Uday Singh Bayas, President of IPEMA, reiterated the importance of such events in promoting industry growth and collaboration, stating, “The Expo offers unparalleled opportunities for everyone to engage with the latest technologies and trends, ensuring that India’s poultry sector remains competitive and sustainable.” 16th edition of Poultry India Expo, November 27 to November 29, 2024 The Indian Poultry Equipment Manufacturers Association (IPEMA) proudly concludes the 16th edition of Poultry India Expo 2024, held from November 27 to November 29, 2024, at the HITEX Exhibition Complex in Hyderabad. This flagship event,…