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Tuesday, October 11, 2022
Pig farms in Selangor, Malaysia found to be source of effluent discharge
Eight pig farms have been identified as the source of effluent discharge at the Tanjung Sepat coastline in Kuala Langat, Selangor, Malaysia.
Tuesday, October 11, 2022
Pig farmers in China to see return of profitability in Q4 2022
Chinese pig farmers, which have been recording sluggish sales since last year, are expected to return to the black in the fourth quarter of this year, as the price of live hogs soared to a 17-month high after the National Day holiday.
Monday, October 10, 2022
Jamaica minister encourages pig farmers to collaborate in light of disease threats
Jamaica Agriculture and Fisheries Minister Pearnel Charles Jr is calling on pig farmers to collaborate with stakeholders to protect the industry from diseases such as African swine fever.
Monday, October 10, 2022
US hog, pig numbers dropped 1% in September 2022
There were 73.8 million hogs and pigs on farms in the United States as of September 1, down 1% from September 2021 but up 2% from June 1, 2022, according to the Quarterly Hogs and Pigs report published by the United States Department of Agr ...
Monday, October 10, 2022
ASF, high feed costs impact growth of EU pigmeat production
Sustained high feed costs and African swine fever (ASF) continue to limit the growth of the European Union's pigmeat production, according to the European Commission.
Tuesday, October 4, 2022
Tight output, weak currency could potentially threaten UK pork supply, pig association warns
A weak currency and tightening domestic output could potentially cut the supply of pork available in the United Kingdom, the National Pig Association warned.
Tuesday, October 4, 2022
Brazil's pig production reaches record in 2021
Pig production in Brazil has hit a record in 2021, with the country's south region accounting for half of its national herd.
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Government of Scotland, UK, accused of ignoring local pig sector
leading pig farmer in Scotland, the United Kingdom, had accused the Scottish government of giving the sector the "cold shoulder" by failing to respond to NFU Scotland's (NFUS) direct appeals for support.
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
ForFarmers' VITAL solution to enable zinc-free pig production
ForFarmers has been working with producers to identify solutions to removing zinc that will support piglets during the critical weeks of their lives when nutrition and gut health are so vital.
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Danish Crown's slaughtering down as Danish pig farmers cut production of finishing pigs
High prices for inputs such as energy and feed have led many pig farmers in Denmark to reduce their production of finishing pigs or close down, which has led to a significant decrease in slaughtering at Danish Crown's slaughterhouses.
Monday, September 26, 2022
ASF strikes large pig farm in Gangwon-do, South Korea
On September 19, an African swine fever (ASF) outbreak was confirmed on a large pig farm in Chuncheon, Gangwon- do, South Korea, with over 7,000 animals.
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Evonik uses epigenetics to trace animal welfare
Evonik has now developed a test for chicken products that shows how the animals were kept and fed.
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Gastrointestinal tract (gut) health in the young pig
An optimally functioning gastrointestinal tract (GIT) clearly is of importance to the overall metabolism, physiology, disease status and performance of pigs of all stages of growth and development.
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Malaysia confirms ASF outbreaks at two pig farms in Perak
Malaysia's Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) said it has detected an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) at two commercial pig farms in Kerian district in northern Perak state on September 17 and 18, the Bernama news agency reported ...
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
South Korea to put down 7,000 pigs following fresh ASF outbreak
South Korea will slaughter some 7,000 pigs to try to stem the spread of African swine fever (ASF) following a new outbreak at a local farm, the agriculture ministry said on September 19.

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