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Friday, May 29, 2026
Pig farmers in Bhutan hit with heavy financial burden as ASF strikes
For piggery farmers in Damzhagsa, Bhutan, the African swine fever outbreak did more than wipe out their animals; it also wiped out a major source of income while leaving many of them with loans to pay and no clear way to recover.
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
EU compound feed output forecast at 152 million tonnes in 2026 as poultry growth offsets pig sector decline
FEFAC projects near-flat overall production but diverging species and country trends, with avian influenza pressure offset by gains in key poultry markets while ASF continues to weigh on pig feed volumes.
Wednesday, May 27, 2026
Myanmar pushes domestic pig breeding and dairy expansion in Nay Pyi Taw livestock zone review
State guidance issued during a presidential inspection of three livestock zones prioritises local feed sourcing, reduced import reliance for pig breeds, and broader dairy product development beyond yogurt.
Monday, May 25, 2026
Tesco grows Sustainable Pig Group (TSPG) by nearly 30%
Tesco has expanded its Tesco Sustainable Pig Group (TSPG) by almost 30%, increasing supplies of higher welfare British pork while strengthening long-term support for UK pig farmers.
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Positive results seen in research focused on pigs fattened on outdoor system in Northern Ireland, UK
Research looking at two groups of pigs fattened on an outdoor system in Northern Ireland, the United Kingdom, have showed good results and proved there is potential for this rearing method in the country.
Monday, May 18, 2026
NOVUS to highlight feed conversion and pig survivability at IPVS 2026
The presentations address swine nutrition challenges including rising copper prices and the shift to zinc oxide-free feeding programmes.
Thursday, May 14, 2026
Proposed pig farming operation in Selangor, Malaysia, on hold, says country's PM
Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said a proposed pig farming operation in Selangor had to be "put on hold first" in the wake of complaints over the location of pig farms arising from repeated excesses in the past.
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Lam Dong culls more than 9,500 pigs as African swine fever resurges at major facility
The disease re-emerged at the Dateh 02 SF complex weeks after an initial cull, raising concerns over transmission risks from the facility's scale and interconnected housing.
Thursday, May 7, 2026
Japan confirms fourth classical swine fever outbreak of 2026 at Shizuoka pig farm
The latest case in Fujinomiya city triggers a cull of nearly 3,000 pigs as authorities work to contain the recurring disease pressure.
Thursday, April 30, 2026
Pig-producing facility in China converts animal waste to high-value fertiliser and green energy
A large-scale pig farm on the outskirts of Shanghai, China, is proving that industrial agriculture doesn't have to be a burden on the environment.
Thursday, April 23, 2026
UK's ammonia pollution highly concentrated in areas with highest numbers of intensive pig, poultry farms
Ammonia pollution hotspots have been identified in areas with some of the greatest numbers of intensive pig and poultry farms in the United Kingdom, research has revealed.
Tuesday, April 21, 2026
Pig movement suspended in Rwandan districts following ASF outbreak
Authorities have banned pig trading and movement in Bugesera and Rusizi districts, Rwanda, following an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF).
Friday, April 17, 2026
US pig prices started this year in steadier position, Rabobank says
US pig prices opened 2026 in a steadier position, following a stronger bout of pricing in mid-2025, Rabobank said.
Thursday, April 16, 2026
Quang Tri Province, central Vietnam authorities culled 100 ASF-infected pigs following enforcement action
Authorities in Quang Tri Province, central Vietnam, have destroyed 100 pigs found to be infected with African swine fever (ASF) after intercepting a truck transporting them to southern Vietnam without proper veterinary papers, officials sai ...
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Study by US university academics looks into cardiac puncture blood collection for post-mortem pathogen detection in pigs
A recent study, funded by the Swine Health Information Center and led by Cesar Corzo and Marcello Melini at the University of Minnesota, explored the use of tongue tip samples as a viable option for effective disease diagnosis in growing pi ...

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