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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).
Friday, August 29, 2025
Vietnam's ongoing ASF troubles hamper pig production, affecting feed demand in August
As a nation with one of the world's highest pork production, Vietnam has unfortunately seen its pig farms hammered repeatedly by waves of African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks in recent times.
Friday, August 29, 2025
Sarawak, Malaysia targets over US$200 million in live pig exports by 2030
Agriculture and food officials in Sarawak, Malaysia set an ambitious target of RM1 billion (US$236.37 million) in the export value of live pigs by 2030.
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.
Tuesday, August 19, 2025
Major UK Supermarkets halt supplies from major meat producer over pig cruelty allegations
British supermarket giants Tesco and Asda Kingdom have suspended supplies from a Lincolnshire pig farm following an investigation into alleged animal cruelty.
Tuesday, August 12, 2025
Pork butchers in Yilan, Taiwan reduce work hours amid pig shortage
Pork butchers in Yilan County, northeastern Taiwan, will be required to take four days off each week starting this week due to a nationwide pig shortage, the Yilan County Livestock and Meat Trade Association announced on August 10.
Monday, August 11, 2025
China seeks reduction in pig production to ease oversupply
China's pig industry representatives will gather this week in Beijing to discuss ways to reduce breeding sow numbers by a million, according to an official notice seen by Reuters, as part of a push to tackle over-capacity and stabilise pric ...
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
More than 800 pigs in Penang, Malaysia, put down due to ASF
A total of 822 pigs from two farms in Penang, Malaysia, have been culled due to the African swine fever (ASF) as of July 17.
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.
Monday, July 21, 2025
Netherlands' pig population below 10 million for first time in 46 years
The number of pigs in the Netherlands has fallen below 10 million for the first time in 46 years due to the continued decline in livestock numbers.
Friday, July 18, 2025
More than 15 pigs born alive per litter in Ireland for first time last year
Pigs born alive per litter in Ireland surpassed 15 for the first time in 2024, according to the annual analysis of Teagasc Profit Monitor pig farms.
Thursday, July 17, 2025
Genus sees profit boost after US-FDA approval of PRRS Resistant Pig
Global animal genetics company Genus has published a trading update for its fiscal year ending June 30, which includes a double-digit underlying growth in PIC adjusted operating profit, with an additional net £3.7 million (US$4.95 mill ...

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