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Tuesday, May 18, 2021
Evonik develops system solutions for gut health of poultry and swine
Evonik has developed science-based system solutions for the gut health of broiler chickens, laying hens and weaned to growing-finishing pigs, the company said on May 17.
Tuesday, May 11, 2021
Swine nutrition academic retires from Iowa State University's animal science department
Professor of applied swine nutrition John Patience, PhD, has retired from the department of animal science at Iowa State University (US).
Monday, May 10, 2021
Bahia, Brazil leads debate on creating strategic plan to tackle classical swine flu
The Brazilian state of Bahia had - through the State Agricultural Defense Agency (ADBA) - led the first national debate on the development of a national strategic plan for Brazilian states to be free of classical swine fever (CSF).
Monday, May 10, 2021
Philippines reduces planned pork imports to protect domestic swine industry
The Philippines will reduce its planned pork imports under its annual quota scheme from 404,000 tonnes to 254,210 tonnes, while increasing tariff rates to protect its domestic swine industry, Reuters reported.
Friday, May 7, 2021
US swine and cattle futures up with domestic wholesale meat prices
Lean hog and live cattle futures on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange climbed as wholesale meat prices on the United States increased, Reuters reported.
Friday, May 7, 2021
The Pirbright Institute to research swine and cattle livestock viruses
The Pirbright Institute announced a successful funding of €3.5 million (~US$4.2 million; 1 EUR = US$1.21) into two research projects tackling African swine fever (ASF) and respiratory syndrome virus (PRRS) in swine, as well as bovine ...
Friday, May 7, 2021
South Korea confirms first African swine fever case in seven months
South Korea's Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs has confirmed the first African swine fever (ASF) case in the country in seven months, at a farm in Gangwon Province, Yonhap News Agency reported.
Friday, April 30, 2021
African swine fever outbreak detected in Inner Mongolia, China
China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said it has confirmed an African swine fever (ASF) outbreak on a farm at the northern region of Inner Mongolia, the 10th ASF outbreak in China this year, Reuters reported.
Thursday, April 29, 2021
China aims to improve genetics of swine herd and other livestock
China aims to improve the genetics of its swine herd and other livestock over the next 10 years to breed livestock that produce more meat and consume less feed, as part of the country's goal to reduce its reliance on imports to feed its mas ...
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
China's plan to control live swine transport could reshape domestic pork industry
China's plan to control live swine transport in the country, to prevent the spread of African swine fever (ASF), could reshape the market and establish price differences between regions in the country, Bloomberg reported.
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
African swine cases in the Philippines on the downtrend
William Dar, Philippines' Agriculture Secretary, said African swine fever (ASF) positive sample totals in the country has dropped from 337 in February and 286 in March to 98 in April in a briefing by economic managers, ABS-CBN News reported ...
Monday, April 26, 2021
Swine producers in China set to report lower Q1 earnings
Major swine producers China are expected to report lower first quarter profits after swine prices plunged, the reemergence of livestock disease, more expensive feed, and poor performing sows battered earnings, Reuters reported.
Friday, April 23, 2021
China introduces regional control system to combat African swine fever
China's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs issued a regional control system plan, dividing the country into five regions to prevent and control the spread of African swine fever (ASF) and other diseases in the country, Reuters report ...
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Germany reports 1,000 African swine fever cases
Germany's has just reached 1,000 African swine fever (ASF) cases, delaying the country's return as a top pork exporter as it continues to battle the disease, Bloomberg reported.
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
Australian swine farmers called to increase to biosecurity measures
The Australian pork industry has called on swine owners to increase biosecurity measures at farms after African swine fever (ASF) and foot and mouth disease (FMD) virus fragments were detected at Australia's international mail centres among ...

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