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Monday, February 20, 2023
Thirty commercial pig farms in Penang, Malaysia, hit by ASF
The veterinary department of Penang, Malaysia, confirmed on February 14 that 30 commercial pig farms in the state have been affected by African swine fever (ASF).
Monday, February 20, 2023
Nearly three times as many pig farms in EU to be affected by bloc's plan to cut emissions
The European Union's plans to slash industrial emissions could hit over three times as many pig farms and almost four times as many poultry farms as previously suggested due to the use of outdated 2016 data sets, according to a leaked Europ ...
Monday, January 30, 2023
ForFarmers introduces formulated pre-starter piglet feed
ForFarmers has announced the addition of Ultima Start, a newly formulated pre-starter piglet feed to its high performing VIDA piglet feed range.
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.
Friday, November 11, 2022
Managing Pig Farming For Sustainable Pork Production
Swine production is not only a part of meeting food security but also needs change to operate at lesser costs to the environment.
Wednesday, October 26, 2022
Belgium's pig farmers once more excluded from making contributions to budget fund for animal health, product quality
Pig farmers in Belgium will again be exempted from contributing to the country's budget fund for the health and quality of animals and animal products.
Thursday, October 20, 2022
NZPork praises New Zealand's exclusion of pig farming from agricultural emissions as "pragmatic"
A proposal by the New Zealand government to exclude pig farming from agricultural emissions pricing is "pragmatic and sensible," NZPork said.
Tuesday, October 11, 2022
Pig farms in Selangor, Malaysia found to be source of effluent discharge
Eight pig farms have been identified as the source of effluent discharge at the Tanjung Sepat coastline in Kuala Langat, Selangor, Malaysia.
Tuesday, October 11, 2022
Pig farmers in China to see return of profitability in Q4 2022
Chinese pig farmers, which have been recording sluggish sales since last year, are expected to return to the black in the fourth quarter of this year, as the price of live hogs soared to a 17-month high after the National Day holiday.
Monday, October 10, 2022
Jamaica minister encourages pig farmers to collaborate in light of disease threats
Jamaica Agriculture and Fisheries Minister Pearnel Charles Jr is calling on pig farmers to collaborate with stakeholders to protect the industry from diseases such as African swine fever.
Tuesday, September 27, 2022
ForFarmers' VITAL solution to enable zinc-free pig production
ForFarmers has been working with producers to identify solutions to removing zinc that will support piglets during the critical weeks of their lives when nutrition and gut health are so vital.
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.
Monday, September 26, 2022
ASF strikes large pig farm in Gangwon-do, South Korea
On September 19, an African swine fever (ASF) outbreak was confirmed on a large pig farm in Chuncheon, Gangwon- do, South Korea, with over 7,000 animals.
Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Malaysia confirms ASF outbreaks at two pig farms in Perak
Malaysia's Department of Veterinary Services (DVS) said it has detected an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) at two commercial pig farms in Kerian district in northern Perak state on September 17 and 18, the Bernama news agency reported ...
Wednesday, September 14, 2022
Pig, cattle farmers in Laguna, Philippines, self-producing feed to save costs
Farmers in Barangay Santa Rosa, Laguna, the Philippines, are now producing their own animal feeds out of locally-available raw materials to save on production cost.

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