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Academia 4 years ago

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Toxic air and our food systems

The environmental consequence of burning waste is not only air pollution, but also the loss of biodiversity.

Academia 4 years ago

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Spread the word, not the germs

The spread of antimicrobial resistance has been accelerated by the inappropriate use of antimicrobials in humans, animals and plants, including in agriculture and livestock.

Community 5 years ago

Lab-grown meat: How to reduce meat without refusing it

While the idea may take some time before it becomes palatable, lab-grown meat may be the solution to a greener, healthier and more ethical future.

Science & Tech 6 years ago

Scientists create gene-edited animals as 'surrogate sires' to boost food production

Scientists have created gene-edited pigs, goats and cattle to produce sperm with traits such as disease resistance and higher meat quality in what they say is a step towards genetically enhancing livestock to improve food production.

National 6 years ago

Economic potential of Idul Adha dampened this year due to COVID-19: Minister

The COVID-19 pandemic has dampened the economic bounce normally spurred by the sale and slaughter of livestock for Idul Adha (Day of Sacrifice), Religious Affairs Minister Fachrul Razi has said.

National 6 years ago

More than 100 pigs die of unknown cause in East Nusa Tenggara

There are concerns the deaths might be related to the African swine fever (ASF) outbreak that has killed tens of thousands of pigs in North Sumatra and hundreds of pigs in Bali in the past few months.

National 6 years ago

#SaveBabi: Medan demonstrators protest pig culling amid swine fever outbreak

The outbreak has killed more than 40,000 pigs in North Sumatra so far.

National 6 years ago

Three-eyed, two-snouted calf attracts curious onlookers in East Java hamlet

The farmer expressed hope Pahing would grow up to be healthy, although he understood that calves with such abnormalities typically only survived for a few hours after being born.

National 6 years ago

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Over 40,000 pigs killed as African swine fever outbreak in N. Sumatra worsens

As many as 42,000 pigs have been killed by ASF and hog cholera, with the majority, around 27,000 pigs, dying in the three months from September until December last year, according to the latest data from the North Sumatra Food Security and Livestock Agency.

National 6 years ago

African swine fever: North Sumatra spends Rp 5 billion to bury thousands of dead pigs

Almost 30,000 pigs have died due to the disease, causing losses to pig farmers in the province and driving people to stop eating pork.

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livestock

PREMIUM Toxic air and our food systems

PREMIUM Spread the word, not the germs

Lab-grown meat: How to reduce meat without refusing it

Scientists create gene-edited animals as 'surrogate sires' to boost food production

Economic potential of Idul Adha dampened this year due to COVID-19: Minister

More than 100 pigs die of unknown cause in East Nusa Tenggara

#SaveBabi: Medan demonstrators protest pig culling amid swine fever outbreak

Three-eyed, two-snouted calf attracts curious onlookers in East Java hamlet

PREMIUM Over 40,000 pigs killed as African swine fever outbreak in N. Sumatra worsens

African swine fever: North Sumatra spends Rp 5 billion to bury thousands of dead pigs

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PREMIUM
Toxic air and our food systems

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Spread the word, not the germs

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Over 40,000 pigs killed as African swine fever outbreak in N. Sumatra worsens