Music by Bach makes pigs grow better Recent research suggests that classical symphonies can contribute to animal welfare and improve zootechnical...
Brazil: CSF outbreak outside the disease-free zone The Brazilian Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Supply (Mapa) has confirmed the outbreak of Classical Swine...
Brazil about to move forward with pig welfare law The Brazilian government has launched an initiative that should lead to the obligation of group housing for...
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...
Truckers’ strikes hit Brazilian pig and poultry industry An 11-day spell of truckers’ strikes in May and June has cost the Brazilian pig and poultry sectors about...
OIE recognises Brazil as FMD free country The World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) has officially declared Brazil as a country free from...
5 reasons why Brazil’s pig industry can be optimistic Brazil’s pig sector has several reasons to celebrate despite the rough times it is in. At least 5 highlights in...
Why pork giants Brasil Foods and JBS are in bad weather JBS and Brasil Foods, the 2 biggest Brazilian companies in the pig sector, have not been performing overly well...