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Friday, June 19, 2026
Philippines accelerates hog industry recovery as government targets six million more pigs by 2028
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) announced that it is intensifying efforts to rebuild the country's hog population while maintaining stable pork supplies and prices, underscoring the delicate balancing act between industry re ...
Monday, June 15, 2026
Vietnam's Hoa Phat Agriculture sustains pig cost advantage through fully integrated breeding chain
Full self-sufficiency across the breeding chain and sow productivity running one and a half times the industry average have allowed HPA to sustain margins well below market price, even as input costs rise across the sector.
Friday, May 29, 2026
Thai pig farmers sustain losses as farm-gate prices fall to THB54 - 58/kg despite demand recovery
Rising feed corn costs and suspected illegal pork supply are compounding pressure on small-scale producers already squeezed by retail competition.
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Myanmar pushes domestic pig breeding and dairy expansion in Nay Pyi Taw livestock zone review
State guidance issued during a presidential inspection of three livestock zones prioritises local feed sourcing, reduced import reliance for pig breeds, and broader dairy product development beyond yogurt.
Monday, May 25, 2026
Tesco grows Sustainable Pig Group (TSPG) by nearly 30%
Tesco has expanded its Tesco Sustainable Pig Group (TSPG) by almost 30%, increasing supplies of higher welfare British pork while strengthening long-term support for UK pig farmers.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Positive results seen in research focused on pigs fattened on outdoor system in Northern Ireland, UK
Research looking at two groups of pigs fattened on an outdoor system in Northern Ireland, the United Kingdom, have showed good results and proved there is potential for this rearing method in the country.
Monday, May 18, 2026
NOVUS to highlight feed conversion and pig survivability at IPVS 2026
The presentations address swine nutrition challenges including rising copper prices and the shift to zinc oxide-free feeding programmes.
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Pig movement suspended in Rwandan districts following ASF outbreak
Authorities have banned pig trading and movement in Bugesera and Rusizi districts, Rwanda, following an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF).
Friday, April 17, 2026
US pig prices started this year in steadier position, Rabobank says
US pig prices opened 2026 in a steadier position, following a stronger bout of pricing in mid-2025, Rabobank said.
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Study by US university academics looks into cardiac puncture blood collection for post-mortem pathogen detection in pigs
A recent study, funded by the Swine Health Information Center and led by Cesar Corzo and Marcello Melini at the University of Minnesota, explored the use of tongue tip samples as a viable option for effective disease diagnosis in growing pi ...
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
US, Canadian swine production systems had nearly 90 million hogs, pigs in December
In December 2025, there were 89.4 million hogs and pigs across US and Canadian swine production systems.
Friday, February 13, 2026
Pig farmers in Ohio, US, affected by new strain of PRRSV
A new strain of porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRSV) is plaguing pig farmers in Ohio, the United States.
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
Can Chinese pig industry's profitability recover with expedited capacity reduction in breeding sows?
Data for December 2025 from listed hog farming companies in China indicate that, over the past year, the selling prices and revenues of most pig producers declined year-over-year, with some experiencing drops of up to 30%.
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
Selangor, Malaysia sultan against choice of location for centralisation of state's pig farming industry
The Sultan of Selangor, Malaysia, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, has disagreed with the state government's plan to centralise Selangor's pig farming industry in Bukit Tagar, Hulu Selangor.
Friday, January 9, 2026
ASF cases in Spain rouse concerns about protecting pigs in UK
Following recent outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF) in Spain, UK pig producers are being urged to maintain strong biosecurity measures and ensure robust contingency plans are in place.

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