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Tuesday, September 23, 2014
Colombia: Import of breeding pigs from US, Canada resumes
September 23, 2014 Colombia: Import of breeding pigs from US, Canada resumes The Colombian Agricultural Institute, ICA, has reopened the country's borders to breeding pigs from the United States and Canada, which was restricted due to outbr ...
Monday, June 3, 2013
Canada to ban lifelong confinement of Pigs in inhumane cages
June 3, 2013 Canada to ban lifelong confinement of Pigs in inhumane cages Press release from HSI   National Farm Animal Care Council (NFACC) released the draft Code of Practice for the Care and Handling of Pigs for public consultation, whic ...
Wednesday, July 18, 2012
Canada supports livestock traceability system for pigs and cattle
July 18, 2012 Canada supports livestock traceability system for pigs and cattle Canada will be investing in the development of a single national livestock traceability system with strong data management capabilities, according to Parliament ...
Monday, March 28, 2011
TOPIGS buys new nucleus farm in Canada
March 28, 2011   TOPIGS buys new nucleus farm in Canada   TOPIGS has acquired a new nucleus farm in Canada named Windy Acres near the village Malonton in Northern Manitoba.   This purchase will provide TOPIGS with better breeding, better ge ...
Monday, May 4, 2009
Canada finds pigs with H1N1 virus
May 4, 2009 Canada finds pigs with H1N1 virus                                       Pigs on a Canadian farm located in the western province of Alberta were found infected with the H1N1 virus by a farm worker who recently returned from Mexic ...
Thursday, March 20, 2008
China's breeding pigs from Canada pass quarantine
March 20, 2008 China's breeding pigs from Canada pass quarantine China's 866 breeding pigs imported by Chongqing Tianson Food Co. Ltd. from Canada have passed the 45-day quarantine period and will enter the breeding stage, the company said. ...
Wednesday, December 12, 2007
Canada produces 17 cloned pigs at McGill
December 12, 2007 Canada produces 17 cloned pigs at McGill Researchers in McGill University successfully produced three litters of cloned pigs which will be used for biomedical research. There were 17 piglets produced from cells collected f ...
Monday, July 2, 2007
Canada to ban feeding all scraps to pigs and poultry
July 2, 2007 Canada to ban feeding all scraps to pigs and poultry   The Canadian Food Inspection Agency on Friday ( Jun 29) proposed a ban on feeding all table scraps to pigs and poultry nationwide in order to boost exports. Canada banned t ...
Wednesday, February 22, 2006
Total number of pigs in US and Canada reach 75.7 million in 2005
February 22, 2006 Total number of pigs in US and Canada reach 75.7 million in 2005 The December 2005 total inventory of all pigs in the US and Canada reached 75.7 million head, according to a report published jointly by USDA's Agriculture M ...

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