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Monday, May 31, 2021
Russia's pig production reaches 1.6 million tonnes in first four months of 2021
In the first four months of 2021, Russia's pig production for slaughter in live weight increased by 2.1%, totaling 1.6 million tonnes, the country's Ministry of Agriculture reported.
Monday, May 17, 2021
Pig producer to set up US$105.7 million pork plant in Ballymoney, Northern Ireland
A major pig producer in Northern Ireland is planning to develop a £75 million (US$105.7 million) automated pork processing plant in Ballymoney, The Irish News reported.
Monday, May 17, 2021
ASF outbreak detected in pig finishing barn in Russia, Tambov Region
An outbreak of African swine fever in a finishing barn of a swine enterprise with 15,000 susceptible pigs in Russia was recorded, according to the Rosselkhoznadzor (Russian Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Supervision).
Monday, May 17, 2021
Biggest pig slaughterhouse in Latin America to be set up in Paraná, Brazil
The inauguration of the biggest pig slaughterhouse in Latin America is scheduled for 2023 in Assis Chateaubriand, the western region of Paraná, Brazil.
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Candidate ASF vaccine to be produced without using pig cells, USDA unit reveals
A candidate vaccine for African swine fever has been adapted to grow in a cell line, according to the United States Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (ARS).
Wednesday, May 5, 2021
Roslin: Salmonella variants in pigs pose various threats to animal health
A DNA study has found that Salmonella variants discovered in pigs pose different threats to human and animal health, the Roslin Institute said.
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Bulgaria's industrial pig farms now allowed to export pork to EU
All industrial pig farms in Bulgaria can freely export locally farmed pork to the European Union, the Bulgarian Food Safety Agency (BFSA) said on April 25.
Monday, April 26, 2021
Russia's pig production reaches 1.3 million tonnes in first quarter of 2021
Russia's pig production had reached 1.3 million tonnes in the first three months of 2021, a 0.5% increase over the same period last year, according to the country's Ministry of Agriculture.
Monday, April 12, 2021
Mexico urged to respect rights of indigenous community in regards to industrial pig operations
The Center for Biological Diversity and Greenpeace Mexico have submitted a formal request this month urging the Mexican government to respect the sovereign right of indigenous communities and to basic human rights, in regards to the operati ...
Monday, April 5, 2021
US sees 2% drop in hog, pig numbers from March 2020
There were 74.8 million hogs and pigs on US farms as of March 1 - a 2% drop from March 2020, and 3% down from December 1, 2020, according the United States Department of Agriculture.
Monday, April 5, 2021
European Commission approves US$7.7 million scheme to support pig farmers in Belgium
The European Commission has approved a €6.5 million (US$7.7 million) Belgian scheme to support pig farmers with breeding sows in Belgium's Walloon region, taking into consideration the impact of the pandemic.
Tuesday, March 23, 2021
Novus research explains impact of dietary supplementation with aromatic compound on piglet health
The next issue of Livestock Science, a peer-reviewed journal, will feature new research from Novus International, Inc.
Tuesday, March 23, 2021
Novus research explains impact of dietary supplementation with aromatic compound on piglet health
The next issue of Livestock Science, a peer-reviewed journal, will feature new research from Novus International, Inc.
Wednesday, March 17, 2021
Effects of age and weaning conditions on blood indicators of oxidative status in pigs
Weaning is a source of social, nutritional and environmental disorders that challenge piglet health. This study assesses the relevance of using plasma indicators of oxidative status as biomarkers of health around weaning in pigs.
Thursday, March 11, 2021
Lar invests US$440 million in poultry, pig producing chains in Paraná, Brazil
Lar, Brazil's agricultural cooperative, has announced a €370.5 million (US$440,672,700) investment into its poultry and pig producing chains in Paraná state, Brazil.

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