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Wednesday, July 19, 2023
ASF detected in Latvian swine farm housing 48 pigs
Latvian Food and Veterinary Service (PVD) has reported the discovery of African swine fever (AF) in a farm housing 48 swine located in Robeznieki Parish, Kraslava County, Baltic News Network reported.
Tuesday, July 18, 2023
UK's National Pig Association emphasise importance of small-, medium-sized abattoirs to pig industry
The United Kingdom's National Pig Association (NPA) has set out the case for how small and medium-sized abattoirs should be supported under Defra's new funding scheme.
Wednesday, July 12, 2023
Rise in US hog, pig numbers in June 2023, compared to same period in 2022
As of June 1, there were 72.4 million hogs and pigs on farms in the United States, up slightly from June 2022 and down 1% from March 1, 2023, according to the Quarterly Hogs and Pigs report published by the United States Department of Agric ...
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
Sustainably-sourced soy key to UK pork production, says pig industry official
The United Kingdom's pig sector is constantly exploring alternative protein sources, but sustainably-sourced soy remains essential to pork production, National Pig Association (NPA) chief executive Lizzie Wilson told the BBC Farming Today p ...
Monday, June 19, 2023
UK pig industry past target to cut antibiotic use
The United Kingdom's pig industry has surpassed a 30% reduction target in total antibiotic use set by the RUMA Targets Task Force for the period of 2020-2024.
Friday, June 9, 2023
Dietary Solutions To Achieve Profitability & Sustainability In Pig Farming
At the dietary level, when producers get how they care for pigs right, a portion of production burdens can be shaved off.
Tuesday, May 2, 2023
"Bacon Day" in Illinois, US, to recognise state pig farmers for producing quality pork
On May 3, the Illinois Pork Producers Association will be at the Illinois State Capitol in Illinois, the United States, to celebrate the commemoration of Senate Join Resolution 22 sponsored by US Senator Tom Bennett.
Thursday, April 27, 2023
Adequate pork supply for Singapore despite suspended pig imports from Pulau Bulan, Indonesia, official assures
Residents in Singapore need not hoard pork even as the city state suspended the import of live pigs from Pulau Bulan, Indonesia, due to an African swine fever (ASF) outbreak, said the country's Senior Parliamentary Secretary for Sustainabil ...
Tuesday, April 11, 2023
More than 70 million hogs, pigs at US farms as of March 1
As of March 1, 2023, a total of 72.9 million hogs and pigs were recorded on US farms, based on the latest US swine inventory report released by the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS), Agricultural Statistics Board and the Unite ...
Monday, March 6, 2023
Oklahoma, US, held inaugural conference focused on humane treatment of pigs
US state Oklahoma held its first-ever conference to discuss humane treatment of pigs on March 2
Monday, March 6, 2023
Lower number of cattle, pigs in Austria slaughtered last year
Austria's pig inventory, as of December 2022, was 2.65 million head.
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Trial results show Anpario's pHorce effective against Seneca Valley virus in pigs
In an independent trial conducted at Pipestone Applied Research Facility in the United States, pHorce by Anpario was found to be an effective mitigant against Seneca Valley virus, as well as Porcine Epidemic Diarrhoea virus (PEDv) and Porci ...
Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Netherlands' pig exports rose in 2022 following slump in previous year
TheNetherlands saw a turnaround of its pig exports last year, with a total of 817,960 head exported, an increase of 13% over the previous year.
Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Seneca Valley Virus confirmed in pigs in England, UK
Five cases of Seneca Valley Virus (SVV) in pigs have been confirmed for the first time in the United Kingdom.
Wednesday, January 25, 2023
Alltech's US pig business team welcomes new members
Alltech has announced two new members to its US pig business team.

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