USMEF: Pork export value highest of 2013 Beef exports remained on a record-setting pace in October while pork exports put up one of their strongest...
Hanover starts preparations for EuroTier 2014 With the biannual show AgriTechnica just finished, Hanover, Germany has now started preparation for the next...
EC: Triple spending to support ag exports While the US Congress continues to debate budget cuts, the European Commission has proposed more than tripling...
VIV to address pig health at the 2014 IPPE The VIV International Pork Production Summit will be held from 1 – 5 pm on Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014, during the...
Canada: Ag minister pressures US Gov. to end COOL Agriculture Minister Ritz held meetings with members of the US Congress, US Secretary of Agriculture Tom...
Danish launch new pork welfare concept Danish Crown and Tican, two Danish meatpackers, have launched an initiative for a new pork welfare label.
Report: The importance of ag exports to US economy A report released this week by the Joint Economic Committee of the US Congress cites the importance of...
Russian pig industry on the verge of catastrophe The heads of the Russian veterinary services has recently announced a gloomy forecast for the spread of the...
APVS 2013 a success The APVS 2013 (Asian Pig Veterinary Society) Congress was held from Monday 23 till Wednesday 25 September 2013...
NFU president not pleased with Smithfield sale National Farmers Union (NFU) President Roger Johnson issued the following statement in response to shareholder...
CPC disappointed with COOL lawsuit The Canadian Pork Council is disappointed to learn that the US District Court for the District of Columbia’s has...
US ag exports - new record foreseen The US Department of Agriculture released its outlook for US Agricultural Trade. USDA projects that Fiscal Year...
CPC welcomes compliance panel on COOL The Canadian Pork Council (CPC) welcomes the Government of Canada’s decision to request that the WTO establish a...
Research: Precision nutrition for swine Niche market swine producers may soon have data to precisely match the nutrients in feed with the needs of their...
IPPE: Focus expands to pork industry, VIV partnership In addition to poultry, feed, and beef, the 2014 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) is expanding...
Ukraine will increase pork production by 25% Pork production in Ukraine in 2020 will amount to 1 million tonnes, predicts the Association of Pig Producers of...
Where there is a will, there is a way: the story of the... Now is the time for me to tell you about how we came to host the 22nd IPVS Congress in Korea. Hope all of you...
Looking back at my first IPVS Congress The first IPVS Congress that I attended was the one in Lausanne, Switzerland in 1990, which remains one of the...
IPVS 2012: Online registration and abstracts submission... To host professionals in the swine industry from around the world is such a great honour, and it is even more...
Pig veterinary conferences – are they getting a little... There appears to be an increasing number of pig veterinary conferences on the horizon and some are overlapping....
The 21st IPVS Congress delivers! The 21st International Pig Veterinary Society (IPVS) Congress is over and what an event it was!
IPVS 2010 Vancouver, Canada – What scientific delights... The long awaited 21st International Pig Veterinary Society Congress in beautiful Vancouver, Canada is ...
Bringing home the bacon IPVS 2010 is just a few short weeks away; we are in the home stretch. Are we ready? In many ways I think we've...
Countdown to the IPVS The Winter Olympics are over and preparations for IPVS in Vancouver are well underway and getting into their...
What the IPVS has meant for Canadian swine vets Long before Canada won the bid in Copenhagen to host IPVS 2010 in Vancouver, IPVS had already had a profound...
Vancouver getting ready for IPVS 2010 With 2010 on the doorstep, the organisation of the IPVS in Vancouver, in July, is gradually taking shape. The...
More from IPVS 2010 The IPVS is plunging into the digital revolution. At this time we are still in the midst of planning and...
H1N1, PRRS and IPVS: a day in the life How busy can the life of a professional swine veterinarian be? Dr Ernest Sanford is swine specialist at...
What's new for IPVS 2010? As most will know by now, Canada will be hosting the next International Pig Veterinary Society (IPVS) Congress...
Announcing – IPVS 2010 in Vancouver Canada will host the 21st International Pig Veterinary Society (IPVS) Congress in Vancouver, British Columbia,...
The biggest threat is a breakdown of border control Dr Francois van Niekerk is a leading South African veterinary surgeon, who has one of the country’s largest pig...
Pig industry will be well represented at VIV Asia For professionals in the international swine industry, the upcoming VIV Asia, to be held 13-15 March 2013 in...
APVS Congress gives update on highly pathogenic PRRS Highly Pathogenic PRRS swept across China and South East Asia over the last couple of years. Thus, the disease...
Pig health assurance - underlying principles and future... DL Hank Harris : Department of Animal Science, College of Life Sciences and Agriculture and Veterinary...
An unusual friendship Interview with Prof Dr Hank Harris: As a novelty to the IPVS congresses, the Vancouver edition will be...
Reflection on welfare is in producers' own interest Interview with Prof Dr David Fraser: The discipline of animal welfare is firmly rooted in science –...
IPVS Congress in Canada means a major step forward The Olympic Winter Games have just been closed down as Vancouver, BC, Canada is getting ready for the next big...
Japanese the first to launch new PCV2 vaccine Using a sub-unit circovirus vaccine has proven to be a reliable and efficacious way of vaccinating against PCV2....
Future bodes well for international business International competition to gain access to the Chinese and Japanese markets is likely to get even fiercer over...
Future bodes well for international business International competition to gain access to the Chinese and Japanese markets is likely to get even fiercer over...
APVS Congress 2011: Thailand For the pig business, this week is a busy one, with the VIV Asia in Bangkok later this week preceded by the...
IPVS CONGRESS 2010: Canada The International Pig Veterinary Society Congress has landed in Vancouver, BC, Canada. Approximately 2,700 pig...