4th Apr: SINGAPORE - Asian soymeal demand is likely to remain stable over the next several months, as poultry consumption slowly returns to normal levels in several bird flu-affected countries in... Asian Soymeal Demand Stable; Bird Flu Woes Recede

 

4th Apr: MANILA - THE government’s Avian Influenza Protection Program (AIPP) says that should the lethal H5N1 bird-flu strain enter the country and infect a poultry farm, military and agriculture... Duck raisers, cock breeders resist antiavian flu measures

 

31 March: DHAKA - A silent revolution has taken place in the agriculture sector in northern Bangladesh during the past two decades with significant increase in production bringing a positive... Silent revolution in agriculture sector

 

Mar 27: INDIA - Adulterated poultry feed has flooded almost all the markets of the district, causing grave concern among the owners of hundreds of poultry farms of the district in recently... Adulterated poultry feed floods Pabna markets

 

21st March, 2006: COLOMOBO - The International Poultry Science Association, Sri Lanka Branch announced that Sri Lanka is free from Bird Flu and that there is no danger in consuming chicken... Poultry breeders accuse the adverse media reports jeopardizing their industry

 

20th Mar. 2006: New Delhi - The fear of bird flu is resulting in a Rs 200 crore loss to the poultry industry everyday. The poultry industry consists of 3 million people mostly in rural... Poultry industry loses Rs 200 cr per day due to bird flu

 

20th Mar. 2006: New Delhi/Ranchi - The National Egg Co-ordination Committee (NECC) has estimated that India's poultry industry is losing 4.5 million dollars a day (Rs.200 crore) owing to bird... Bird flu-hit Indian poultry industry losing 4.5 million dollars daily

 

18th Mar, 2006: CHENNAI - The National Egg Coordination Committee has expressed concern at the false propaganda on the bird flu, which, it said, has resulted in a loss of Rs. 7,000 crore.... Bird flu: concern over false propaganda

 

17th March: SINGAPORE - Philippine feed mills are expected to import more corn and soymeal in 2006, as the absence of bird flu in the country so far has kept poultry consumption high, while there... Philippines To Import More Feed Corn, Soymeal

 

16th March: RANGOON - Tests conducted in Bangkok have confirmed that chickens in Burma died from the deadly H5N1 avian flu strain, as the junta issued a public acknowledgement of the outbreak for... Bird Flu Confirmed in Burma

 

16th March, 2006: INDORE - Soymeal prices have shed around Rs 300-400 a tonne since early March because of uncertainty over the continuance of Target Plus incentive scheme for exporters in the new... Soymeal prices slump as incentive scheme future remains uncertain

 

Mar. 15, 2006 – Sri Lankan ministers Wednesday threw their weight behind a campaign to encourage locals not to chicken out of eating poultry products, amidst fears that farmers are heading for... Sri Lanka steps up a campaign to encourage people to eat chicken and eggs

 

10th March, 2006 - Dhaka, Bangladesh: Stakeholders of the local poultry industry have been exploiting demand-supply gap in the poultry market increasing the prices of broiler chickens at their... Prices of broiler chickens raised

 

8th March, 2006 - In spite of disease problems with viruses - namely WSSV, TSV and IHHNV - very high larval stocking density in intensive cultivation allowed Thailand to produce 340,000 tons of... Thailand: Volume of aquafeed increasing in response to growth in aquaculture

 

Mar 2nd, 2006 - Sri Lanka has decided not to ban imports of poultry feed inputs from bird flu hit India, on condition that it is thoroughly fumigated before it is shipped here. All... Sri Lanka lifts ban on Indian poultry feed