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Monday, February 13, 2023
Hong Kong, China authorities cull 100 pigs following ASF infections
Authorities in Hong Kong, China, have culled about 100 pigs at a farm in Sheung Shui after 32 of the animals tested positive for African swine fever (ASF).
Monday, February 6, 2023
Lesser pigs slaughtered in Belgium last December
Belgium saw a big drop in the number of pigs slaughtered last December.
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.
Tuesday, January 10, 2023
More than 1,000 pigs in Penang, Malaysia farm culled due to ASF outbreak
African swine fever (ASF) has been detected at a pig farm in South Seberang Perai, Penang, Malaysia.
Tuesday, January 3, 2023
More than 300 pigs died from ASF in Myagdi, Nepal
Several pigs have started dying of African swine fever (ASF) in Myagdi, Nepal.
Tuesday, December 27, 2022
Trade in pigs from Italy's Sardinia island permitted without restrictions
For the first time in decades, trade in pigs and pig products from the Italian island of Sardinia will be authorised in some areas without health restrictions, under the control of competent authorities.
Tuesday, December 27, 2022
Around one million head of pigs in Baden-Württemberg, Germany, as of November 3
The pig census of Baden-Württemberg, Germany, was at just over 1.3 million head, based on preliminary data from the Baden-Württemberg State Statistics Office, as of November 3.
Monday, December 12, 2022
Australia in process of getting animal vaccines to protect pigs from Japanese encephalitis virus
Australia's federal government has confirmed it is in the process of obtaining vaccines internationally for horses and pigs to protect them from Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV).
Monday, November 21, 2022
Vietnam sees increased numbers for pigs, poultry and cows in first nine months of 2022
Vietnam's livestock production has grown steadily in the first nine months of 2022.
Wednesday, November 9, 2022
More than 100 pigs found infected with ASF in Katni, Madhya Pradesh, India
At least 115 pigs were found infected with African swine fever (ASF) and 85 of them have died in the last 15 days in Katni district, Madhya Pradesh, India, an official said on November 8.
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
Danish Crown's slaughtering down as Danish pig farmers cut production of finishing pigs
High prices for inputs such as energy and feed have led many pig farmers in Denmark to reduce their production of finishing pigs or close down, which has led to a significant decrease in slaughtering at Danish Crown's slaughterhouses.
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
South Korea to put down 7,000 pigs following fresh ASF outbreak
South Korea will slaughter some 7,000 pigs to try to stem the spread of African swine fever (ASF) following a new outbreak at a local farm, the agriculture ministry said on September 19.
Monday, September 12, 2022
Decline in number of UK slaughterhouses that kill pigs last year
Latest figures show that just 87 slaughterhouses in the United Kingdom killed pigs in 2021, six lesser than in 2020 and 38 fewer than a decade ago, according to the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB).
Tuesday, August 23, 2022
US had lesser hog farms in 2017 than 1997, biggest farms raised most of country's pigs, USDA report states
In the space of a generation, US hog production has transformed, even if the Midwest, with Iowa foremost, is still the leader, said a new report by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Friday, August 19, 2022
More than 30,000 pigs culled in Sarawak, Malaysia, to control ASF
A total of 32,204 pigs in Sarawak, Malaysia have been culled this year as of August 16 to curb the spread of African swine fever (ASF), said Dato Sri Dr. Stephen Rundi Utom.

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