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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Zhongxin and SciGene: Independent subsidiaries take Chinese pig breeding to new heights
China is the world's largest pig-producing country and possesses a huge breeder pig market.
Tuesday, January 9, 2024
How China's pig breeding sector shapes up since 2018 ASF outbreak
China's total number of core pig breeding farms increased by 12 in 2022, a 12% increase, according to government evaluation results which tallied 104 core breeding farms and eight boar breeding farms from 27 provinces and municipalities.
Thursday, September 28, 2023
UK pig organisation supports expediting approval of precision breeding techniques in farmed animals
The United Kingdom's National Pig Association has backed calls for the UK government to speed up plans to allow the commercial use of precision breeding techniques in farmed animals.
Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Acceligen unveils breeding of PRRS-resistant pigs
Acceligen, an innovator in sustainable agriculture, announced the breeding of gene-edited pigs with resistance to porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS).
Tuesday, December 20, 2022
UK female breeding pig herd plunges to lowest level in more than two decades
The United Kingdom's female breeding pig herd has fallen by 14% to 343,000 head, the lowest level in more than 20 years.
Tuesday, September 13, 2022
Data shows UK's breeding pig herd falling by 18% in one year
New data has highlighted the scale of the UK pig sector's contraction, with the breeding pig herd declining by 18% in the space of just one year.
Tuesday, July 5, 2022
Nutrient-rich coconut water may improve pig breeding and meat quality, study in Uganda claims
Using nutrient-rich coconut water to artificially inseminate female pigs could improve breeding and meat quality, a project carried out in Uganda found.
Monday, December 20, 2021
ADB, Tianzow sign loan to improve pig breeding stock production in China
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Chongqing Tianzow Animal Husbandry Technology Limited have signed loan agreements of up to $30 million in equivalent yuan to scale up high-quality pig breeding stock volumes and provide income for smallh ...
Monday, April 5, 2021
Indonesia to set up ASF-free pig breeding site in North Sumatra
Indonesia's Ministry of Agriculture is in the process of transforming a government-owned pig breeding unit located in Siborong-borong, North Sumatra into a compartment free of African swine fever (ASF).
Thursday, February 11, 2021
South Australia's biggest artificial pig breeding center undergoes expansion
Australia's largest pig artificial insemination center located in South Australia's Mid North will undergo a $1 million overhaul.
Monday, November 9, 2020
Colombia now new market for Brazil's breeding pigs
Brazil has opened 100 new markets for its agricultural products since January last year, with the most recent involving the export of breeding pigs to Colombia, Brazil's Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply (MAPA) said.
Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Breeding piglet prices in Germany drop following African swine fever discovery
German swine traders said breeding (weaner) piglet prices in the country have dropped sharply in the last few weeks following confirmed African swine fever (ASF) cases in Brandenburg state, Reuters reported.
Wednesday, December 27, 2017
Heilongjiang Tianzow breeding company imports 1,000 French GGP pigs
On December 21, 2017, 1,000 Great-grandparent pigs imported from France by Heilongjiang Tianzow breeding company arrived at Harbin Taiping International Airport.
Thursday, May 11, 2017
Danish pig breeding herd numbers recover in April
The number of sows in Denmark is increasing again, data from the April 1 pig survey showed, according to AHDB Pork.
Monday, March 6, 2017
EU pig breeding herd declines 5% at end-2016
The EU pig breeding herd in December 2016 declined 5% year-on-year, reflecting the legacy of poor financial conditions at the start of last year, AHDB Pork said, citing the latest published data from Eurostat.

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