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Philippine corn production to decline in MY2026/27

The Philippines’ corn production is forecast to decline by 2% in Marketing Year (MY) 2026/27 due to reduced harvested area, elevated input costs, and tightening irrigation...

Meat processors struggle with packaging costs and supply disruptions

Global supply chain disruptions are continuing to affect the meat packaging industry, pushing costs, slowing deliveries, and tightening access to key materials used in...

Precision farming offers advantages for professional adopters

Pig raisers are suffering losses due to high costs. But what costs account for high expenses? And why do small, independent producers consistently experience...

Processors get creative to stem rising costs

In the current high price climate, consumers are more price sensitive. As such, meat processors in the region are taking different measures to keep...

Dong Nai pig farmers refuse to restock on high cost

Some 90% of pig farmers in Dong Nai province, Vietnam's main pig production hub, have decided not to restock for the Tet season due...

Peso depreciation worries animal protein producers

The depreciation of the Philippine peso is worrying the country’s livestock, poultry, and feed producers. Last week, the peso dropped to its lowest against...

Cold chain logistics costs up 25% in Indonesia

The Indonesian Cold Chain Association estimates that cold chain logistics costs will increase by 25% as fuel prices rise. Chairman Hasanuddin Yasni said the...

Rising costs force farms in Myanmar to close

The increased production costs within a year and a half of the military coup have led to the closure of 70% of livestock farms...

Pig Feed QC offers strategies to reduce feed costs

Volatile feed costs and raw material supply currently hound global pig producers. Asian Agribiz will provide the industry with strategies to address these challenges...

Pig Feed QC offers strategies to reduce feed costs

Volatile feed costs and raw material supply currently hound global pig producers. Asian Agribiz will provide the industry with strategies to address these challenges...

Is creep feeding worth it?

In times of high feed costs, producers tend to cut back on what they might consider ‘less essential’ in production. One of these is...

Pakistan poultry players seek import duty waiver on inputs

The Pakistan Poultry Association (PPA) has asked the government to waive sales tax and duties on poultry inputs, including feed raw materials, chemicals, and...

Rising costs challenge growth and margins globally

Rising costs—including feed, energy, freight, herd health, and labor expenses—will continue to challenge growth and margins in the global pig industry, Rabobank said in...

Positive outlook but bumpy road to recovery for poultry markets

Global poultry markets are expected to be strong in 2022, on the back of reopening economies, increasing vaccination levels, and stronger conditions. This is according...

Asia looks to regional suppliers for price-friendly corn and wheat

Asian feed producers are having to juggle between the two most important sources of energy in feed: corn and wheat. As corn prices steeped this...

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