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Friday, May 29, 2020
Tyson Foods will close Iowa swine plant due to COVID-19
The company will close its swine plant in Storm Lake, Iowa after 555 workers, or 22% of the facility's workforce tested positive for COVID-19, Reuters reported.
Friday, May 29, 2020
Wens Foodstuffs Group aims to triple swine output by 2024
The biggest swine producer in China will boost its output by three times in the next four years through the construction of new swine farms, Reuters reported.
Tuesday, May 26, 2020
Field-based portable device can prevent swine disease spread
The SWINOSTICS (Swine diseases field diagnostics toolbox) project has been building a portable diagnostic device to detect swine viral diseases in just a few minutes, Phys.org reported.
Saturday, May 23, 2020
Pirbright scientists test vaccine that immunises pigs against African swine fever
Scientists from The Pirbright Institute in the UK are developing a vaccine for African swine fever (http://), which the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) has warned could kill a quarter of the world's pigs, partly due to the absenc ...
Thursday, May 21, 2020
Twin threats of African swine fever and COVID-19 unsettle China's pork market
Even as China slowly reopens its economy following draconian lockdowns to keep the COVID-19 pandemic in check, the persisting threat of the SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus continues to leave its citizenry unease.
Wednesday, May 20, 2020
How disease and recession rebalanced world swine meat supply, demand and trade
ASF decimated Asian hog herds more than it did consumption. Covid-19 dented western pork consumption, but not its production. The net result is a huge, China-centric increase in the global swine meat trade.
Tuesday, May 19, 2020
New Hope Group projects China's swine output recovery next year
Liu Yonghao, New Hope Group chairman said swine prices are also set to drop with the establishment of many new swine farming companies, reported Reuters.
Monday, May 18, 2020
US state of Tennessee sees rise in illegal swine imports amid pandemic
The Tennessee agriculture authorities have warned people in that US state about the health risk brought by illegally imported livestock amid a rise in illegal shipments and sales of pigs in Tennessee, wjhl.com reported.
Friday, May 15, 2020
Brazil soybean exporters benefit from China's recovery from African swine fever
Brazil is benefiting from China's recovery from African swine fever, as three-fourths of its soybean exports in March were gobbled up by the East Asian country, according to the state-run Xinhua News Agency, as reported by Caixin on Thursda ...
Friday, May 15, 2020
Vietnam will import 20,000 breeding swine from Thailand
According to Vietnam state media, the move is aimed at rebuilding the country's swine herd which was decimated due to African swine fever (ASF), reported Reuters.
Friday, May 15, 2020
Feed-grade amino acids may lessen swine carbon footprint
Scientists at the University of Arkansas System Division of Agriculture have shown that replacing crude protein in hog diets with feed-grade amino acids can lower the carbon footprint of swine production, reported Feedstuffs.
Tuesday, May 12, 2020
African swine fever outbreak reported in Togo
44 swine have died from African swine fever (ASF) at a farm northwest of Lome, capital of Togo since April 18, reported Reuters.
Monday, May 11, 2020
African swine fever outbreak reported in Africa's Eastern Cape province
An African swine fever outbreak has been detected in South Africa's Eastern Cape Province for the first time, Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development and Fisheries Minister Thoko Didiza said on Saturday, May 9, as per report of Fin24 ...
Monday, May 11, 2020
India's Assam state continues to battle African swine fever amid COVID-19
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Assam state in northeastern India is battling the spread of another disease: African swine fever.
Monday, May 11, 2020
Expert views on effectiveness, feasibility, and implementation of biosecurity measures for mitigating Tier 1 disease risks in the US swine, beef cattle, and dairy industries
Understanding disease transmission routes and implications for biosecurity is critical to mitigating livestock disease outbreaks and maintaining efficient and profitable production. The goal of biosecurity is to eliminate pathogen exposure ...
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