A fresh future for a family farm About 10 years ago, the Van Raay family, from Ontario, Canada, were ready to move out of the pig business. Fate...
China to exempt US pork from additional tariffs China will exempt some agricultural products from additional tariffs on US goods, including pork and soybeans....
African Swine Fever confirmed on 2 farms in South Korea African Swine Fever is continuing its march through Asia, as South Korea confirmed 2 farms infected with the...
Review SPACE: Attention for environment and welfare A reduced environmental pressure has been one of the major points of attention at the agricultural trade show...
Preventing postpartum dysgalactia syndrome in lactating sows Postpartum dysgalactia syndrome (PDS) in lactating sows is very costly, as it prevents the newborn piglet...
Ukraine may begin consuming ASF-infected meat Approximately 100,000 pigs will be culled in Lviv, Ukraine, after African Swine Fever (ASF) was confirmed at a...
Weaning piglets – is the glass half full or half empty? How many piglets can be weaned per litter? Much of that depends on genetics and management techniques used. A...
African Swine Fever The latest updates on the recent ASF outbreaks in Belgium and China, prevention, previous outbreaks and more.
Trends in Our special focus section covers the most trending topics in international livestock farming.
Weaning piglets – is the glass half full or half empty? How many piglets can be weaned per litter? Much of that depends on genetics and management techniques used. A...
One more note on the Zero Zinc Summit… If there is one thing the Zero Zinc Summit in Denmark showed, it was that finding alternatives to zinc oxide is...
Sewing the seed Earlier this year I attended a pig genetics event in China where one of the speakers declared, “in pig...
Airbag ventilation in 10 easy steps Pig management expert John Gadd is a believer in artificially controlled natural ventilation (ACNV) systems....
A pig should remain healthy all its life. In this special edition, many factors are explored to keep a healthy...