AveSui profits from ASF and EuroTier For the 2nd time in a row, the Brazilian trade show for livestock production AveSui was held in Medianeira,...
Philippines tightens biosecurity awaiting lab results The Philippines is stepping up its biosecurity while waiting for a confirmation as to what caused the recent...
Brazil eagerly awaits surge in Asian demand for pig meat Brazil’s pig industry is eagerly awaiting the foreseen surge in demand for pig meat from China. Currently,...
Pig movement bans may be economically damaging Movement bans for pigs and other types of livestock, as ways to control disease outbreaks like Foot-and-Mouth...
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...
Philippines start pig cullings due to ASF fears Pig cullings are ongoing in the Philippines in what may be the first outbreaks of African Swine Fever in the...
ASF on-farm? Back on track in 18 steps - part 2 African Swine Fever (ASF) arrived in China, the world’s largest pig market and has been spreading rapidly across...
ASF confirmed in Myanmar; virus hops into Siberia With entering Myanmar, African Swine Fever is continuing its spread through South East Asia. In addition,...
Jail sentences for importing pig semen in shampoo bottles 2 Danish nationals working on a pig farm in Western Australia are facing a jail sentence after being convicted...
ASF on-farm? Back on track in 18 steps - Part 1 African Swine Fever (ASF) arrived in China, the world’s largest pig market and has been spreading rapidly across...
African Swine Fever confirmed in Serbia After more than a week of speculation, the official confirmation arrived yesterday: African Swine Fever virus...
Pig Progress 6: Manure, methionine and mechanical vectors Sows and housing – those topics are the key in the 6th edition of Pig Progress in 2019, which is now available...
Rabobank: Disease, trade issues change the global pig market Rising disease pressures are challenging the global market, specifically African Swine Fever (ASF) which...
ASF Bulgaria: 130,000 pigs culled Amid an escalation of African Swine Fever (ASF) cases in domestic pigs in eastern Europe, Bulgaria has culled...
Infrared camera to identify pig feeding patterns Researchers in Brazil are working on methods involving thermography using infrared technology to identify pig...
China announces ban on ag products from USA In a next round of measures and counter-measures in a trade dispute between the United States and China, the...
On-farm in Russia (IV): Future plans for Cherkizovo Russia is full of stories. From a visit to Cherkizovo’s brand new sow farm, called ‘Dankov Lipetsk 89’, a range...
ASF China: 50% of sows dead As many as half of China’s breeding pigs have either died from African Swine Fever (ASF) or been slaughtered...
3 contaminants to watch for in sow milk Somatic cell count, endotoxins and mycotoxins are seemingly forgotten threats in sow colostrum and milk that may...
On-farm in Russia (III): Optimising biosecurity after ASF Russia is full of stories. From a visit to Cherkizovo’s brand new sow farm, called ‘Dankov Lipetsk 89’, a range...