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Indonesia won’t control FMD outbreak in medium term

INDONESIA won’t get rid of Foot and Mouth Disease in the short or medium term, Australian farmers were told in a Victorian Farmers Federation webinar tonight. More than 700 farmers attended the webinar moderated by VFF president Emma Germano. Head of the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries National Animal Disease Taskforce Dr Chris Parker […]

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Aus announces one million FMD vaccination doses for Indonesia

The Australian Government will provide $1.5 million to support Indonesia’s response to the recent outbreak of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD). The funding will provide at least 1 million FMD doses for Indonesia’s vaccination program, following a formal request for assistance from the Indonesian Government. Indonesia’s vaccination program is focused on support for the small-holder farming […]

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U.S., Kenya launch formal trade talks

During a virtual meeting July 14, United States Trade Representative Ambassador Katherine Tai and Kenya’s Ministry of Industrialization, Trade and Enterprise Development Cabinet Secretary Betty Maina launched the United States-Kenya Strategic Trade and Investment Partnership, or STIP.   Building on their June 13, 2022, meeting in Geneva, Tai and Maina agreed that their governments will […]

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