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A picture that is well-known in the British pig industry, as 40% of the country’s sows are kept outdoors. According to industry leaders at the British Pig and Poultry Fair, major reform of the UK pig sector is needed to stop the cyclical boom and bust scenario - Photo: Henk Riswick

13-05 | News

Boom and bust scenario for UK pig sector needs replacing

A wild boar roaming the streets of Rome, before ASF was detected there. - Photo: Alberto Pizzoli

13-05 | News

ASF Italy: More infected wild boar near Rome

One-third of all the food produced for humans every year is wasted. Could there be an opportunity for this waste to re-enter the supply chain? - Photo: Farhad Ibrahimzade

11-05 | News

Can bakery and confectionary products be used in pig feed?

Podcast: Sealing up the holes in biosecurity

10-05 | News

Podcast: Sealing up the holes in biosecurity

A cough monitor as part of a package of sensors hanging in a pig house, to pick up all kinds of signals. - Photo: Koos Groenewold

09-05 | Expert opinion

Why is it relevant to analyse pig vocalisations?

Webinar Gitah Porcino, part 5: Meat quality

07-05 | News

Webinar Gitah Porcino, part 5: Meat quality

If the ASF virus in Italy follows the pattern of other outbreaks elsewhere in Europe, it is likely that more positive wild boar will be found around Rome in the coming days. - Photo: Canva

06-05 | News

ASF Italy: Infected wild boar found in outskirts Rome

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06-05 | Article

Bye bye zinc, biosecurity and beating PRRS in Pig Progress 3

A variety on the automatic feeding method, in which sows are weighed prior to being allocated a ration. That way they get a balanced portion every visit to the feeding station. - Photo: Bert Jansen

05-05 | News

4 Technology trends to optimise swine feeding

Pathogens and Prevention Special Photo: James Archer_CDC

04-05 | News

Coming soon: Pathogens and Prevention Special

The finisher barn after the farm had been equipped with liquid feeding stations. - Photos: Préjet Farms

04-05 | Article

Farm visit Canada: Growing in both size and quality

Coming soon: Webinar on supporting resilience in piglets

03-05 | News

Coming soon: Webinar on supporting resilience in piglets

Podcast: A new approach to the supply chain

02-05 | News

Podcast: A new approach to the supply chain

War and agriculture do not go well together. The effects of the war in Ukraine will be felt in commodity prices. - Photo: Shutterstock

02-05 | Expert opinion

Quarterly update: Global pork market is in a phoney war

ASF Philippines: Hope for small-scale pig farmers

30-04 | News

ASF Philippines: Hope for small-scale pig farmers