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Tuesday, October 5, 2021
Vietnam's Lam Dong province allows setup of high-tech pig farms
Vietnam's central highlands province of Lam Dong has agreed in principle to the implementation of two high-tech pig farming projects with a total investment capital of US$19.7 million.
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Four fresh ASF outbreaks strike pig farms in Poland
Four new outbreaks of African swine fever have been reported recently on small pig farms located in different areas of Poland.
Tuesday, August 3, 2021
Christensen Farms CEO warns of more expensive pork due to California, US pig law
The president and chief executive officer of Christensen Farms, Glenn Stolt, had detailed the consequences of a new California, US pig law, warning that initial prices for pork products could rise to 50%.
Monday, August 2, 2021
Germany sees rise in organic pigs, cattle, chicken farms during 2010-20
The number of organic pigs in Germany increased by 36% between 2010 and 2020, representing under 1% of the country's total pig inventory
Monday, July 19, 2021
Germany sees first pig farm ASF cases
The Friedrich Loeffler Institute in Germany has confirmed the country’s first African swine fever (ASF) cases in two local pig farms in Spree-Neisse and Märkisch-Oderland.
Tuesday, July 13, 2021
Small pig farms in China no longer need environmental approval from government
China now does not require small pig farms to receive environmental approval from the government before breeding pigs, Reuters reported.
Monday, July 5, 2021
278 pig farmers in Netherlands to close farms
278 pig farmers in the Netherlands will receive funding through the country's Subsidy Scheme for the Remediation of Pig Farms (Srv) to close and demolish their pig farms.
Monday, June 14, 2021
EFSA proposes ASF control measures for outdoor pig farms in EU
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has recently assessed the risk of African swine fever (ASF) spreading through outdoor pig farms, and proposed biosecurity and control measures for such farms in ASF-affected areas in the European Un ...
Monday, May 17, 2021
European Commission approves schemes supporting pig farmers in Slovenia and Latvia
The European Commission has approved schemes for Slovenia and Latvia to support pig farmers affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.
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 5, 2021
China publishes technical guidelines to help pig farmers monitor ASF
China's Ministry of Agriculture has published the "Technical Guidelines for Monitoring African Swine Fever Variant Strains in Pig Farms" to guide pig farmers in monitoring and detecting ASF, especially mutant strains, and improve ...
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.
Monday, March 29, 2021
Federal District of Brazil seeks to launch sanitary compartmentalisation of pig farming
The Federal District of Brazil is working to pioneer the sanitary compartmentalisation of pig farming in the country and throughout Latin America.
Monday, March 29, 2021
Federal District of Brazil seeks to launch sanitary compartmentalisation of pig farming
The Federal District of Brazil is working to pioneer the sanitary compartmentalisation of pig farming in the country and throughout Latin America.
Thursday, March 4, 2021
Philippines helps ASF affected pig farmers transit to aquaculture
The Philippines government has encouraged backyard pig farmers to switch to aquaculture following the outbreak of African swine fever (ASF).

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