The first avian flu outbreak this year in Laos was reported in ducks and chickens in a farm located in Xayabury
Livestock
ILRI launches fodder project in Indonesia

The ILRI project is being executed in areas where beef and dairy production is high. (Image source: 387310/Pixabay)
A new research project by the International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) to improve fodder market performance and quality has been launched in East Java, Indonesia
Poultry market looking strong despite bird flu threat

Enhanced bio-security measures are needed to ensure no fresh outbreak of avian flu. (Image source: Adriana Martins/sxc.hu)
Avian influenza (AI) isn’t bogging down the world poultry market, finds Rabobank’s latest quarterly report
EHP alert sounded for Indian shrimp farmers

EHP is known to affect L Vannamei shrimp, according to recent studies. (Image source: Cocoparisienne/Pixabay)
India’s Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA) has alerted Indian shrimp farmers on the spread of Enterocytozoon Hepatopenaei (EHP), a micro sporedean disease
Weda’s Nutrix+ wins Innovation Star 2015 award at SPACE
German liquid feeding solutions provider Weda Dammann & Westerkamp GmbH has won the Innovation Star 2015 award for the Nutrix+ sucking piglet feeding system at the international livestock fair SPACE