poultry farming Archives

28 July 2026

Animal health

Poultry Experts Want Greater Focus On Prevention, Climate-Ready Infrastructure, Industry Resilience

The strategic question is no longer whether poultry is important to Malaysia's food system. The real question is whether our production systems can remain resilient amid disease threats, climate stress, rising costs and changing market expectations.

14 July 2026

Animal health

Poultry Farm SLH Maintains Vaccination Despite Rising Costs

Despite rising production costs, poultry producer SLH says vaccination remains one of the last areas it will cut because disease prevention costs less than outbreaks. An expert warns that reducing core vaccination could undo years of herd immunity.

13 July 2026

Animal health

Poultry Producer SLH Expanding Despite Cost Pressures, Geopolitical Uncertainty

SLH, a major Malaysian poultry producer, is pressing ahead with expansion, automation, and closed-house upgrades, despite rising feed costs and projected two years of market volatility. Smaller farmers are expected to face the greatest pressure.

8 July 2026

Animal health

DVS Flags Salmonella Infantis Among Top Five Serovars Found In Healthy Poultry

Salmonella Infantis is now among the top five Salmonella serovars isolated from healthy poultry in Malaysia, says DVS. It also revealed that 90% of broiler chicken and 93% of layer chicken Salmonella isolates were multidrug-resistant in 2025.

11 June 2026

Malaysia

Eat Less Chicken During Global Crises: UPM Experts

UPM experts say Malaysians may need to reduce chicken consumption during global supply shocks, warning that the country's heavy dependence of at least 90% on imported grain corn for animal feed leaves poultry production vulnerable to disruptions abroad.

16 April 2026

Animal health

‘Perfect Storm’ Hits Malaysian Poultry Sector As Feed, Fuel Costs Squeeze Farmers

Malaysia’s poultry sector faces a “perfect storm” of rising feed, fuel, and fertiliser costs, forcing small farmers to cut output, says MPA. But FLFAM says supply remains ample and the current shock is “nothing” compared to Covid-19 and the Ukraine war.

17 March 2026

Animal health

Malaysians May Face More Expensive Chicken And Eggs, Reduced Supply, Producers Warn

Producers warn that the Iran war may raise chicken and egg prices in Malaysia because the country relies heavily on imported feed ingredients, especially corn and soybean meal. Sustained high feed/fuel costs may affect supply if producers cut production.

Tag: poultry farming

Poultry Experts Want Greater Focus On Prevention, Climate-Ready Infrastructure, Industry Resilience

Poultry Farm SLH Maintains Vaccination Despite Rising Costs

Poultry Producer SLH Expanding Despite Cost Pressures, Geopolitical Uncertainty

DVS Flags Salmonella Infantis Among Top Five Serovars Found In Healthy Poultry

Eat Less Chicken During Global Crises: UPM Experts

‘Perfect Storm’ Hits Malaysian Poultry Sector As Feed, Fuel Costs Squeeze Farmers

Malaysians May Face More Expensive Chicken And Eggs, Reduced Supply, Producers Warn

Time For Doctors To Relinquish Management Of The Health Service

JPA Refuses To Further Relax LNPT Requirement For Subspecialty Training

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Hospital Director Accused Of Sexually Harassing Second Victim

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