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Tuesday, January 7, 2025
No ASF-related pig deaths in Mizoram, India, since January 1
State animal husbandry and veterinary officials said on January 5 no pig casualty due to African swine fever (ASF) outbreak has been reported from anywhere in Mizoram, India, during the past five days since January 1 and no pig has so far b ...
Tuesday, January 7, 2025
UK pig industry campaign to encourage public to consume more British-produced pork
A new UK pig sector campaign will launch in February with an aim to inspire the public to incorporate more British-produced pork into their meals.
Monday, January 6, 2025
Muyuan's smart pig farm in Henan, China, estimated to produce more than one million pigs last year
The Neixiang Muyuan Meat Industry Complex, Muyuan Group's largest and most technologically advanced smart pig farm, is estimated to produce over 1.7 million pigs in 2024, Yuan Hebin, deputy general manager of the Henan-based Chinese pig far ...
Monday, December 30, 2024
Pig farmers in Ireland may see "moderate profitability" in 2025
"Moderate profitability" is expected for Irish pig farmers over the coming year, according to the latest outlook from Teagasc.
Monday, December 30, 2024
Vietnamese pig farmers enjoy surge in price - but bigger problems lie ahead
This year, pig farmers in Vietnam have experienced a price surge, signaling a potential turning point for the industry.
Thursday, December 26, 2024
Industry players attend launch of voluntary organisation Vietnam Pig Operation
More than 50 scientists, managers, businessmen, and manufacturers attended the launching event of Vietnam Pig Operation (VPO) in Vietnam, marking a turning point in promoting the sustainable development of the domestic pig industry.
Friday, December 13, 2024
How China's breeder pig imports correspond to domestic supply
In 2023, China's total breeder pig imports reached 7,997, a tremendous year-on-year increase of 51.46%.
Thursday, December 12, 2024
46% of UK indoor pig producers may leave business due to required transition to flexible farrowing crates, survey found
A survey of members of the United Kingdom's National Pig Association (NPA) has found that nearly half of UK indoor pig producers who took part would be forced to quit the industry if a transition to flexible farrowing crates was pushed thro ...
Tuesday, December 10, 2024
FAO in cooperation with US and South Korean partners to fight ASF in wild pigs in Southeast Asia
The Food and Agriculture Organization, the United States' Defense Threat Reduction Agency, and South Korea's Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs have recently partnered to address African swine fever (ASF) in Southeast Asia with ...
Thursday, December 5, 2024
Drop in numbers of dairy cows and pigs in Netherlands this year
The number of dairy cows in the Netherlands fell by 1.9% to 1.54 million in 2024, compared to 2023, according to the latest agricultural census figures from Statistics Netherlands (CBS).
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Portugal's pig exports rose by 4.7% in first nine months of this year
Portugal's pig exports (piglets and slaughter pigs) increased by 4.7% in the first nine months of 2024 when compared to the same period last year, going from 419,747 head in 2023 to 439,459 head this year (+19,712 head), according to data p ...
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Portugal's pig slaughter rose by 2.6% year-on-year in first nine months of this year
Portugal's pig slaughter was up 2.6% (+127,914 head) in the first nine months of 2024 compared to 2023, rising from 2,854,943 pigs slaughtered between January and September 2023 to 2,928,857 in 2024.
Monday, December 2, 2024
Tay Ninh, Vietnam, steps up to protect pig herds from cross-border spread of ASF
Vietanm's Tay Ninh province is implementing solutions to protect its pig herd from African swine fever (ASF), which could spread through the country's border with Cambodia as well as neighboring provinces and cities.
Monday, December 2, 2024
Looking into the development of the farrowing-finishing model in Vietnam's pig industry
Vietnam's Department of Livestock Production reported that in April 2024, the price of piglets weighing 6-9 kilogrammes ranged from US$52.7 to US$60.8 per pig, similar to prices in October 2023.
Monday, November 25, 2024
Nicaragua concluded pig census in local regions
Nicaragua recently conducted a pig census in the regions of the North and South Caribbean Coast, Jinotega and Matagalpa.

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