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Thursday, September 4, 2025
PIC innovation safeguards pig farmers from billion-dollar disease
For decades, pig farms worldwide—regardless of size or type—have struggled with the pervasive disease known as porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS).
Monday, April 7, 2025
Malaysia's food industry ministry urges pig farmers to tap into modern technology to mitigate risk of diseases
Malaysia's Ministry of Food Industry, Commodity and Regional Development is advocating for pig farmers to adopt the latest technology to reduce the risk of livestock-related diseases.
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Portugal's pig farmers needed to declare animals as country seeks to control Aujeszky's disease
Pig farmers in Portugal are required to declare their animals in August, as part of measures to control Aujeszky's disease, said the General Directorate of Food and Veterinary (DGAV).
Friday, June 7, 2024
Higher Productivity In Pig Farming Via Improved Diets & Disease Prevention
Pig producers can still achieve improved profitability and sustainability with solutions already available in the market.
Tuesday, January 2, 2024
Recommendations by researchers focus on disease risks posed by mixed pig/poultry farms in UK
Recommendations have been published by researchers from UK and Australian universities for the reduction of the disease risks posed to public health by intensive pig and poultry farms that are situated in close proximity to each other.
Monday, October 23, 2023
Aujeszky's disease strikes pig farm in Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, France
The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) reported the re-occurrence of an Aujeszky's disease outbreak in France on October 16.
Friday, October 13, 2023
Manipur, India pig farming grapples with potential crisis as mysterious disease kills pigs
A pig industry organisation in Manipur, India, raised alarm that pig farming, which has been a profitable business in the state, will be facing a signficant challenge in the next few years unless the state veterinary department looks into t ...
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Gene test kits to help farmers in China produce pigs with better resistance to diseases
Chinese consumers can look forward to savoring quality pork thanks to domestically developed gene testing kits that will allow farmers to raise pigs with better resistance to diseases, China Daily reported.
Friday, March 3, 2023
APC's Dr. Joe Crenshaw: Armouring pigs' defense against diseases with plasma
APC, a global leader in functional proteins, started in 1981 following the discovery of the advantages plasma-derived functional proteins offer to better support and maintain animals' immune function, according to the company's history.
Thursday, November 3, 2022
Unknown disease causing rising pig deaths in Hakha, Chin State, Myanmar
The death rate of pigs produced in Hakha, Chin State, Myanmar, has been rising due to an unknown infectious disease, according to locals.
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, July 13, 2021
Roslin Institute, Genus in agreement to produce disease-resistant pigs
The Roslin Institute and animal genetics company Genus have signed an agreement to produce pigs that are resistant to a respiratory disease which causes around $2.5 billion in losses each year in the United States and Europe alone.
Thursday, April 20, 2017
Algae extracts to tackle diarrheal viral diseases in pig production
Nowadays, natural solutions supporting the battle against viral diseases are deeply looked at in the frame of the global reduction of medical products. Ensuring digestive welfare and reducing the digestive trouble efficiently is a way to re ...
Monday, January 9, 2017
Hypor collaborates to identify genetic basis of disease resilient pigs
New research that investigates the genetic ability for pigs to respond to disease challenges in a natural environment is underway thanks to the collaboration of Hypor, PigGen Canada, and a team of researchers from the Universities of Albert ...
Thursday, October 16, 2014
Concern raised over zoonotic disease found in Uganda pigs
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