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Dmitry Biryuchenkov, Head of the Swine Disease Prevention Laboratory and PhD in Veterinary Sciences, presented a report on the "ResourceVac" vaccine, designed to prevent porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome. Studies have shown that immunization of animals can maintain immunity for up to six months, significantly longer than previously stated. Successful use of the vaccine by large agricul...

The project, titled "Physiological Evaluation of Protein Supplements to Determine Standard Requirements and Develop Diets for Broiler Chickens Using Fistula Technologies," focuses on studying the digestive processes of the new Smena 9 chicken breed. The researchers intend to determine how different protein components of the feed affect the birds' bodies . Using fistula technology, specialists will...

A study conducted in Germany has shown that willow leaves can significantly reduce ammonia and nitrous oxide emissions in livestock production. A study published in the journal Agriculture, Ecosystems & Environment shows that a natural feed additive could make livestock farming more environmentally friendly, while a traditional drug finds new uses. An ancient natural remedy could help reduce the e...

"Sierra Leone has one of the largest ports on the African continent, which will allow for the direct delivery of vaccines, feed, and other essential agricultural products directly from Russia to the Republic," said Mohamed Yongawa. The ambassador also expressed interest in improving the qualifications of agricultural specialists at Russian scientific institutes. Following the negotiations, a decis...

Genetic Markers and Their Impact on Meat Quality In a large-scale study that analyzed 6.9 thousand young Nelor bulls, scientists identified key genes that affect muscle development and meat tenderness. Using modern genomics, transcriptomics, and proteomics methods, the researchers were able to study in detail the characteristics that determine meat quality. One of the significant discoveries was t...

В Уфимском районе республики по инициативе Ассоциации развития коневодства Башкортостана состоялся Форум коневодов. В мероприятии приняли участие представители Минсельхоза, Госкомитета по ветеринарии, Россельхознадзора, ведущие ученые республики и России, а также руководители и специалисты коневодческих хозяйств, коневладельцы. «Башкортостан традиционно сохраняет высокие позиции по поголовью лошад...

Alexander Lukashenko during the awarding ceremony of fourth-year student of the Faculty of Forest Engineering, Materials Science and Design of the Belarusian State Technological University Yelizaveta Aniskovich Alexander Lukashenko during a meeting with the Special Envoy of the US President for Ukraine Keith Kellogg Alexander Lukashenko during a meeting to prepare for the meeting of the Supreme Eu...

Шоколад, глазированный сырок и даже крем для торта — из пробирки. Это уже не фантастика, а реальность омской науки. Ученые технического университета разработали инновационную технологию получения пищевых жиров из микроорганизмов. Проще говоря, из специализированных дрожжей. «Микробиологические жиры — это жиры, получаемые из биомассы масличных микроорганизмов. Занимаюсь я для того, чтобы заменить т...

June 17, Minsk District. The issue of a possible transition to centralized procurement of vaccines for livestock farming was discussed on June 17 at a visiting seminar-meeting in Minsk District with the participation of Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, BELTA reports. At the event, Vladimir Karanik, Chairman of the Presidium of the National Academy of Sciences, gave a training report. He ...

June 17, Minsk district. Belarus is discussing the possibility of using the network of medical PCR laboratories, expanded during the coronavirus pandemic, for veterinary purposes. This topic was discussed on June 17 in Minsk district with the participation of President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko, BELTA reports. Special attention at the event was paid to the prevention and treatment of infecti...

Photo from the Institute of Meat and Dairy Industry of the National Academy of Sciences, June 7, Minsk . Specialists from the Institute of Meat and Dairy Industry of the National Academy of Sciences have established their own starter culture production, which is supplied to factories across the country. They also have a small line for home use. A BELTA correspondent spoke with Yulia Bantsevich and...

With the global population expected to reach 10 billion by 2050, this solution could significantly improve food security. The process begins with obtaining cells from a donor animal and multiplying them under controlled conditions, allowing a single animal to become a source of large quantities of meat without the need for slaughter. The technology incorporates a modified 3D printer and specialize...

123 Topic news The beginning of summer for agricultural specialists and farmers and summer residents who just want to stay up to date with the latest trends in the agro-industrial sector is a sure sign that Belagro is close. For 35 years, this international specialized exhibition has been setting the tone in the agro-industrial world. People from all over the world come to us to assess what both p...

News of the topic Large-scale drainage of swamps in our country began relatively recently - in the late 1960s. A huge number of Soviet specialists were involved in the work, both in terms of area and depth of technological processes: scientists, engineers, specialized builders, power engineers, representatives of forestry and agriculture. Time passed, and the joint efforts brought results: 3.4 mil...

Yuri Nazarov, 30 May, Minsk . Before the board meeting of the Presidential Property Management Department, Yuri Nazarov told journalists about the areas in which the Presidential Property Management Department is directing investments , a BELTA correspondent reports. The first priority area for implementing investment projects is agriculture . Last year, about 3......

The new test plates will offer an innovative approach that is significantly more efficient than traditional, time-consuming serial dilution methods. According to preliminary estimates, a single specialist will be able to analyze up to 50 cultures per day, which is critical for rapid response to disease outbreaks. Initially, scientists have determined optimal antibiotic concentration levels for six...

At the initiative of the President "One district - one project" in Lyakhovichi they have mastered the production of cottonized flax fiber, tripling the profitability of low-grade raw materials, previously good only for burlap. Contracts for the supply of new products have been concluded with companies from China , Russia, Turkey and Poland. But in the future, all cotton will be in demand by domest...

At the initiative of the President "One district - one project" in Lyakhovichi they have mastered the production of cottonized flax fiber, tripling the profitability of low-grade raw materials, previously good only for burlap. Contracts for the supply of new products have been concluded with companies from China , Russia, Turkey and Poland. But in the future, all cotton will be in demand by domest...

At the first stage of the work, pheasant chicks with increased survival were obtained. Scientists are testing feed mixtures with probiotics, amino acids and microelements, which will ensure their protection from infections and improve the quality of meat. Pheasants are valued for their dietary qualities and taste, making them popular in high-end gastronomy. The meat contains many essential amino a...

Cellulose, an organic compound that is the main component of plant cell walls, has many applications in paper, textiles, pharmaceuticals, and food. Although cellulose is typically derived from plant materials, many existing methods process synthetic components, which can lead to toxic byproducts. Therefore, the development of environmentally friendly technologies for obtaining cellulose is of grea...

On April 15, 2025, as part of the 30th International Medical Forum "Healthcare of Belarus - 2025", the Republican Scientific and Practical Seminar "Implementation of the Harm Reduction Concept for Managing Risk Factors for the Development of Non-Communicable Diseases (Tobacco Smoking, Excessive Consumption of Alcohol, Salt and Sugar), as well as Ecology in Public Health Issues in Belarus" was held...

Scientists studied the genetic profile of five cattle breeds , including Holstein and local breeds: Sychevskaya, Istobenskaya, Tagilskaya, and Suksunskaya. The study, titled "Study of Associations of Molecular Genetic Markers with Valuable Physiological Traits in Farm Animals," was funded by a grant from the Russian Science Foundation. Olga Sokolova, Doctor of Veterinary Sciences and Director of t...

It 's a well-known fact that food security in our country is in perfect order. Today, Belarusians produce at least 70% of their food needs, thereby providing themselves with tasty, high-quality, and healthy food and beverages, leaving reserves for significant exports, maintaining their position as a major global food supplier. Last year, for example, Belarus exported food products to 117 countries...

It 's a well-known fact that food security in our country is in perfect order. Today, Belarusians produce at least 70% of their food needs, thereby providing themselves with tasty, high-quality, and healthy food and beverages, leaving reserves for significant exports, maintaining their position as a major global food supplier. Last year, for example, Belarus exported food products to 117 countries...

"Roscosmos" April 12, Minsk . 64 years ago, the whole world watched with bated breath the first manned flight into space. For residents of the post-Soviet space, this day is still a source of pride. Almost everyone knows that on April 12, 1961, Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin flew into near-earth orbit on the Vostok spacecraft. Every child at that time and for many years after dreamed of becoming an...

The development of a modern agro-industrial complex is one of the key objectives of Russian agriculture. Researchers from the North Caucasus Federal University, together with the North Caucasus Federal Scientific Agrarian Center (NFSAC), are analyzing the sheep genome to improve their meat productivity. As part of the project, supported by the Russian Science Foundation, they are not only studying...

This support was made possible by successful participation in a competition for small research groups organized by the Russian Science Foundation. The researchers noted that there are no domestically produced commercially available diagnostic tests on the Russian market , and the use of foreign systems significantly increases the costs of annual monitoring studies . The development of reliable dom...

Modern poultry farming strives to reduce the use of antibiotics , improve productivity, and strengthen animal immunity . In this context, probiotics containing beneficialBacteria play a vital role in restoring the imbalance of microflora. Scientists have isolated key strains from pheasant intestines that can be used to develop probiotics aimed at suppressing pathogenic microflora. Research has sho...