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Monday, November 17, 2025
Bill amendment aims to remove South Korean pig farmers from list of private biogas producers
A South Korean lawmaker has introduced an amendment to the Act on the Promotion of Production and Utilization of Biogas Using Organic Waste Resources (Biogas Act).
Wednesday, November 12, 2025
Report urges end to CO2 stunning of farmed pigs in UK
A landmark report by the independent Animal Welfare Committee (AWC) has called for widespread CO2 "stunning" of farmed pigs to be phased out in the United Kingdom.
Monday, September 15, 2025
China calls in major pig farmers to rein in production and tackle oversupply
The Chinese government has summoned 25 leading pig farms for talks as it seeks to rein in production, ease oversupply, and stabilise prices.
Thursday, September 4, 2025
PIC innovation safeguards pig farmers from billion-dollar disease
For decades, pig farms worldwide—regardless of size or type—have struggled with the pervasive disease known as porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS).
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Malaysia warns pig Farmers, traders against misusing ASF movement permits
Pig farmers and traders in Kampung Selamat in Penang, Malaysia, were cautioned against abusing Movement Permission Accounts (AKP) by transferring permits under different farms' names, a measure aimed at controlling African Swine Fever (ASF) ...
Wednesday, August 27, 2025
Indonesia strengthens ASF biosecurity for small-scale pig farmers
The Ministry of Agriculture and the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) celebrated the successful implementation of the Community African Swine Fever Biosecurity Intervention (CABI) Programme in West Kalimantan, Indonesia.
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
ASF confirmed in food company's fattening pig farm in Põlvamaa, Estonia
African swine fever (ASF) has been confirmed in food company Atria's fattening pig farm in Põlvamaa, Estonia.
Monday, August 4, 2025
Vietnam to introduce multi-storey pig farming
The Vietnamese Ministry of Agriculture and Environment (MAE) has recently submitted a proposal to Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh, seeking approval to implement a multi-storey pig farming model aimed at improving productivity, ensuring biosa ...
Tuesday, July 22, 2025
ASF outbreak ravages pig farmers in Nghe An, Vietnam
Numerous swine farmers in Nghe An Province, north-central Vietnam, have incurred massive losses as African swine fever (ASF) continues its relentless spread, according to local authorities.
Thursday, July 17, 2025
Roslin: Intense pig farming raises risk of antibiotic resistance
Uganda's growing pig farming sector faces increasing risks of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), according to a study, the Roslin Institute said.
Monday, July 14, 2025
Pig farmers in Negros Oriental, Philippines to receive indemnity for culled ASF-infected pigs
The Philippine Department of Agriculture (DA) has approved the indemnification for hog farmers in two local government units (LGUs) in Negros Oriental province whose pigs were culled following the outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) in pr ...
Thursday, July 10, 2025
Thai pig farmers sound alarm about possible US imports
Swine farmers in Thailand have cautioned the national government against opening the pork market as a trade concession to secure tariff reductions from the United States, adding that even imports for animal feed production pose significant ...
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Devon, UK farm footage sparks demand to prohibit confining pens for expectant pigs
Analysis by Animal Equality UK of footage collected from a farm in Devon showed that three pregnant sows in farrowing crates spent more than 90% of their time lying down, with one not standing up at all for a day.
Friday, June 20, 2025
China's Teamgene gains momentum with US-backed acquisitions in pig farming
Shares of Teamgene Technology jumped to the daily limit after the major Chinese pig feed supplier announced its plans to acquire six US-backed farms in Shandong province, located in eastern China, as well as a breeding technology firm.
Thursday, June 19, 2025
China's pig farming industry in race to slash production costs
In 2025, China's pig farming industry officially enters a new era of cost competition - most major pig companies have set ambitious targets to reduce production costs to ¥13/kg (US$1.80), while top players like Muyuan, Wens, and Shennong ai ...

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