Can pigs develop friendships? Pigs may be able to form ‘social preferences’. Researchers from the Czech Republic and Brazil recently shared...
Brazil’s pig farmers can sell energy from biogas In Brazil’s Santa Catarina state, pig producers have been allowed to start selling energy from biogas after a...
No carbon dioxide: Scottish pig abattoir closes International supplies of carbon dioxide gas have become so low that it has forced the largest pig abattoir in...
3D camera can help reduce tail biting in pigs A high-tech system involving 3D cameras could help swine farmers spot the early warning signs of tail biting in...
ASF Belgium: 1 more carcass; 13 countries ban imports One more infected wild boar carcass has been found in the forests of southern Belgium, bringing the total of ASF...
China’s pork supply chain in the spotlight The rapid evolution and development of that part of the pig meat sector, and the sheer size of China’s pig and...
RusAgro acquires large pig business in European Russia Russian agricultural holding RusAgro has acquired CapitalAgro together with its distribution company CapitalAgro...
Thai retailer Tops converts to group housing for sows Tops, a premium supermarket chain in Thailand, has announced to phase out selling pork from sows kept in sow...