ASF Germany: Virus pops up 60km further in Saxony African Swine Fever virus (ASFv) has been found in a wild boar carcass.
CSF Brazil: Outbreak outside free zone in Ceará Brazil has reported another Classical Swine Fever (CSF) outbreak in the city of Marco.
On-demand: Webinar on antibiotic reduction Reducing antibiotic usage in pigs as well as dairy cows, that was the theme of a recent webinar organised by All...
ASF Philippines: A careful road to recovery The ASF picture emerging from the Philippines at the moment is two sided.
ASF Poland: Record number of farms infected in 2021 Data show that in early October 2021 alone 110 farms were infected.
ASF Vietnam: Experimental vaccine proves efficacy A recombinant experimental vaccine candidate is able to induce protection against virulent Vietnamese African...
Podcast: Living with ASF in South Africa In this edition of the Real P3 podcast, Dr Casey Bradley speaks to Johann Kotzé.
ASF Germany: "The fight is going fast and consistent" Brandenburg crisis leader Anna Heyer-Stuffer feels things are moving in the right direction.
Coming soon: Webinar on antibiotic reduction How to achieve a further reduction of antibiotics in both pigs and dairy cows?
ASF Haiti: Virus moves to second country in Americas Haiti has also reported the presence of African Swine Fever (ASF).
On-demand: Webinar on tackling gut bugs in pigs Pig producers work hard to keep gut bugs out of swine farms – Salmonella, Clostridium, E. coli, just to name a...
Russia set to limit antibiotic use in animal feed The Russian government has reportedly supported a long-awaited bill.
Podcast: Global swine health perspectives In this edition of the Real P3 podcast, Dr Casey Bradley speaks to Dr Pablo Morena.
ASF Philippines: A country on the road to recovery In terms of African Swine Fever (ASF), things appear to get under control in the Philippines.
Flies, flavours and foraging pigs in Pig Progress 7 The 7th edition of Pig Progress for 2021 is now available online.
Coming soon: Webinar about tackling the gut bugs On Wednesday, September 8, 2 webinars will be tackling the problem of gut bugs.
Ileitis in summer? The right nutrition can help Understanding why Lawsonia intracellularis can thrive, helps to define pig diets.
Cost-effective ways to feed weaners without zinc The search for weaning pigs without therapeutic levels of zinc oxide continues.
5 Parallels between ASF and Covid-19 Pig welfare and production expert Dr Irene Camerlink found 5 parallels between Covid-19 and ASF.
When sentiment meets swine fever What would happen if ASF was found in a country full of humans and pigs, such as the Netherlands?
The importance of a transition weaning diet What should be the goals when formulating a good transition diet?
Mass depopulation on pig farms, what does science say? Currently we do not know enough, says, pig health and welfare expert Dr Monique Pairis-Garcia.
ASF Germany: A fragile balance at the border Constructing a permanent fence against the spread of ASF in Germany is a race against the clock.
ASF Asia: Wild boar as virus reservoir Pig Progress editor Vincent ter Beek follows the ASF outbreaks in wild boar.
ASF Germany: 10 questions on what is next? Pig Progress editor Vincent ter Beek searches for answers on 10 questions about ASF in Germany.
The future of pig production: Welcome to the Green Deal Antibiotics, zinc oxide, consumer and retailer demands, African Swine Fever… As if there weren’t enough...
Taking the life of a pig is never an easy choice Euthanising animals is certainly not the nicest part of a pig caretaker’s job. How can we make sure that...
Where Covid-19 and African Swine Fever meet ‘The big unknown’, that is a label that fits perfectly on the current Covid-19 virus, according to Pig Progress...
Addressing the complexities in pig production A recent episode of the programme ‘60 Minutes’ in the United States led to critical reactions in the US swine...
All about sows, udders and MMA (part 2) How do normal udders feel? Perhaps a simple question and perhaps the answers are well-known. Now what to do when...
Around the world in 10 pig farms The year 2019 has flown by – and Pig Progress would like to wrap up this exciting year again, just like years...
All about sows, udders and MMA (part 1) The letters ‘MMA’ sound familiar to many pork producers having sows on-farm. What causes the 3 underlying...
Coming soon – Antibiotic Reduction Special Pig Progress is soon publishing a special magazine on the topic of Antibiotic Reduction.
Antibiotic reduction in EU progressing at different speeds The global livestock sector made steps torwards antibiotic reduction. Regional approaches differ.
ASF Germany: Virus will be around for 5 more years The African Swine Fever (ASF) virus is likely to be around in Germany for at least another 5 years.
China taking steps to reduce antibiotics usage China appears to be well on the way to reducing its antibiotic usage.
Amino acids to overcome heat stress problems The type of amino acids, however, makes all the difference.
Heat stress is not only an environmental issue Heat stress is complex, and the best way to tackle it is to seek a range of solutions.
8 Strategies to fight heat stress in pig houses Belgian researchers have drawn up 8 strategies that can help pig producers fight heat stress.
Italy gains international interest with ClassyFarm The Italian ministry of health has developed a new integrated IT system, known as “ClassyFarm”.
No reason to worry about new PCV2 genotypes Research has shown a continuous evolution of the PCV2 virus. There is, however, no reason to worry.
Brazil reduces antibiotics inside and outside pig farms Countries around the globe are reducing the use of antibiotics. Where is Brazil in this process?
On-demand: Webinar on gut health in pigs How to improve the gut health situation in young pigs? Strategies involving feed formulation, the use of betaine...
Non-antibiotic medication against swine dysentery Bit by bit, the toolbox for controlling swine dysentery has become emptier in recent years.
Working together as the answer to eradicate ASFv Viruses and cooperation are key through the life and career of prof. José Manuel Sánchez-Vizcaíno.
US antibiotics usage: the numbers explained The US swine sector has taken steps to decrease the use of medically important antimicrobials (MIA).
Breeding for robustness as the way forward Dr Jenelle Dunkelberger, Topigs Norsvin’s geneticist for the US, is on top of this concept.
Controlling piglets’ microbial environment Every time new pigs enter a barn, biosecurity measures impact the level of infection pressure.
2 tips to create the right farrowing environment Mature sows perform best when room temperatures are between 18-21°C (65-70°F), while young piglets require a...
Updated - Photo Report: IPVS Congress, Cancún, Mexico The 23rd edition of the International Pig Veterinary Society (IPVS) Congress has kicked off in Cancún, Mexico....
Video: Responsible livestock farming in US In new YouTube videos released, swine veterinarians Dr. Matthew Turner of North Carolina, United States and Dr....
Showing FFA Pigs for Auction : Show Pig Health Issues Some health issues for pigs, such as upper respiratory infections, requires a veterinarian and antibiotics....
ALLTECH SYMPOSIUM: United States Being sustainable in times of crisis? Is that realistic or not? This was the theme of the 25th International...