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Thursday, June 5, 2025
Major pig producers in China aim for higher pig numbers, expanding industry consolidation
China's pig farming industry is undergoing rapid consolidation, with large-scale producers increasingly dominating the market.
Tuesday, June 3, 2025
Optimising Pig Health: Harnessing Selenium And Chelated Minerals For Heat Stress Relief
In addition to mitigation measures, nutritional interventions such as selenium and chelated minerals are vital for protecting both swine health and farmers' profitability.
Friday, May 23, 2025
British food company Cranswick grows pig production by 14%, as revenue and profits soar
Cranswick—one of the largest meat groups in the United Kingdom—has increased its pig production by 14% over the past year, following further significant acquisitions, as it delivered another major hike in revenues and profits.
Thursday, May 22, 2025
ASF kills 36 pigs in Sunsari District, Nepal
African Swine Fever (ASF) has killed 36 pigs in Barahakshetra Municipality of Sunsari district in Nepal, according to the Veterinary Hospital and Livestock Expert Centre, Inaruwa municipality.
Monday, May 19, 2025
Pig farms in Penang, Malaysia suffer 25% production drop as nationwide pork prices soar
The pig sector in Malaysia is still grappling with the aftermath of African Swine Fever (ASF), which producers say has had a lasting impact on livestock numbers and remains a key factor behind the ongoing surge in pork prices.
Friday, May 16, 2025
Philippines spending more than US$8.28 million to bring in close to 3,000 gilts for pig repopulation
The Philipppine government is spending over ₱460 million (US$8.28 million) to import nearly 3,000 gilts as part of its efforts to repopulate the domestic pig population decimated by African swine fever (ASF) and boost pork supply.
Friday, May 9, 2025
US FDA permits sale of gene-edited pigs in US
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved commercial sale of gene-edited pigs in the United States, offering a breakthrough in disease-resistant livestock following UK breakthrough.
Monday, May 5, 2025
Food producer Zito opens automated pig farm in Osijek, Croatia, with US$8 million investment
Croatian food producer Zito Group has opened a new fully-automated pig farm in Osijek, Croatia, following an investment of almost €7 million ($8 million), it said on April 30.
Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Japanese encephalitis virus vaccines for pigs yet to get Australia's approval
Australia's $6 billion pork industry has been waiting for a vaccine against the Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV) for three years since its outbreak.
Thursday, April 24, 2025
More than 2,000 pigs dead from ASF in Mizoram, India, so far this year
Mizoram, India, is battling a new outbreak of African swine fever (ASF), which claimed 2,527 pigs so far in 2025 and forcing the culling of nearly 1,000 more to contain the spread of the deadly disease, officials said in United News of Indi ...
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Political party official criticises slow pace of Perak, Malaysia pig farming's modernisation
The chairman of United for the Rights of Malaysians Party (Urimai), P. Ramasamy, on April 21 questioned the pace at which pig farming is being modernised in Perak, Malaysia, describing the process as "slow and sluggish".
Monday, April 14, 2025
East Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, India farmers called upon to promote pig farming
The director of ICAR–National Research Centre on Pig, Dr. V.K. Gupta, has encouraged farmers in East Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya, India, to promote pig farming as a viable business venture.
Monday, April 7, 2025
Malaysia's food industry ministry urges pig farmers to tap into modern technology to mitigate risk of diseases
Malaysia's Ministry of Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development is advocating for pig farmers to adopt the latest technology to reduce the risk of livestock-related diseases.
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Report highlights Shenzhen Kingkey Smart Agriculture's financial achievement in pig farming
Shenzhen Kingkey Smart Agriculture Times released its 2024 annual financial report on March 30, demonstrating significant achievements in its strategic transformation focused on pig farming as the core business.
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
Malaysia seeks ways to rebuild pig farming in Selangor following ASF outbreak
Malaysia's Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security is looking for ways to help restore pig farming that has been impacted by the African swine fever (ASF) outbreak, particularly in Selangor.

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