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Monday, July 20, 2026
Croatia confirms 89 ASF outbreaks and 2,822 pigs culled as infection approaches largest production systems
More than 50 million euros invested in disease control since 2023 has not prevented the spread, with illegal transport and unregistered pigs identified as key contributing factors.
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
Indonesia brings in 546 live pigs from Denmark
Indonesia has imported 546 live breeding pigs from Denmark for the first time, seeking to accelerate the recovery of a national swine population that has yet to rebound from the African swine fever (ASF) outbreak that began in 2019.
Friday, July 10, 2026
Vietnam's Hoa Phat Agriculture sells 212,000 pigs and 177,000 tonnes of feed in H1 2026
Second-quarter pig output rose 17% quarter on quarter as the company expanded its breeding herd, while feed volumes distributed to the market grew 9% year on year.
Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Vietnam's Nghe An province targets 1.3 million pigs and 56 million poultry under 2030 agricultural master plan
The provincial plan also sets shrimp and fish production targets and mandates full adoption of smart farming technologies across large-scale livestock operations.
Monday, July 6, 2026
Over 336,000 pigs and poultry dead or culled in Vietnam in first half of 2026 as ASF and bird flu intensify
Overall herd growth continued despite the surge, with pig numbers up 2.2% and poultry up 3.1% year-on-year by end of June.
Wednesday, July 1, 2026
More than 250 pigs in Gorkha, Nepal, dead from ASF
More than 250 pigs have died of African swine fever (ASF) in Gorkha, Nepal.
Friday, June 26, 2026
Vietnam's Dong Nai culls over 1,900 pigs after African swine fever confirmed at contract farm
The outbreak at a household-operated contract facility in Tan Phu Ward was linked to an open housing system that allowed insect exposure, with authorities warning the disease situation may remain complicated in coming months.
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
Evonik: Bacillus subtilis-based probiotics, an alternative to AGPs for improving performance and health of weaned pigs
Pigs are often exposed to pathogens and stressors in commercial production conditions.
Friday, June 19, 2026
Philippines accelerates hog industry recovery as government targets six million more pigs by 2028
The Philippines' Department of Agriculture (DA) announced that it is intensifying efforts to rebuild the country's hog population while maintaining stable pork supplies and prices, underscoring the delicate balancing act between industry re ...
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Positive results seen in research focused on pigs fattened on outdoor system in Northern Ireland, UK
Research looking at two groups of pigs fattened on an outdoor system in Northern Ireland, the United Kingdom, have showed good results and proved there is potential for this rearing method in the country.
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Lam Dong culls more than 9,500 pigs as African swine fever resurges at major facility
The disease re-emerged at the Dateh 02 SF complex weeks after an initial cull, raising concerns over transmission risks from the facility's scale and interconnected housing.
Thursday, April 16, 2026
Quang Tri Province, central Vietnam authorities culled 100 ASF-infected pigs following enforcement action
Authorities in Quang Tri Province, central Vietnam, have destroyed 100 pigs found to be infected with African swine fever (ASF) after intercepting a truck transporting them to southern Vietnam without proper veterinary papers, officials sai ...
Wednesday, April 15, 2026
Study by US university academics looks into cardiac puncture blood collection for post-mortem pathogen detection in pigs
A recent study, funded by the Swine Health Information Center and led by Cesar Corzo and Marcello Melini at the University of Minnesota, explored the use of tongue tip samples as a viable option for effective disease diagnosis in growing pi ...
Wednesday, April 1, 2026
US, Canadian swine production systems had nearly 90 million hogs, pigs in December
In December 2025, there were 89.4 million hogs and pigs across US and Canadian swine production systems.
Monday, February 9, 2026
Close to 4,000 pigs to be put down after ASF strikes farm in South Gyeongsang, South Korea
Authorities in South Korea will cull 3,900 pigs after African swine fever (ASF) was confirmed at a farm in Changnyeong County, South Gyeongsang, the provincial government said on February 4.

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