EuroTier completes first round of global shows There was lots to enjoy in Qingdao, China, from 19-21 September. The first edition of EuroTier China was held...
China enables 5 more pig plants in Brazil to export Another group of 5 Brazilian pig slaughterhouses has received permission to start exporting to China.
Why cooperative Lar wants to stay ‘clean’ Brazil’s animal protein industry comprises of various large cooperatives. One of the best known is Lar,...
ASF Vietnam: 5.8m pigs dead; virus likely in Indonesia Vietnam has sent an update of the African Swine Fever (ASF) situation in the country. The total death toll due...
Oops, a dead pig on the shore. Now what? African Swine Fever confronts national authorities with sensitive dilemmas. Of course it is great to be able to...
VIV Qingdao: The start of a new formula in China VIV exhibitions in China are nothing new but the inaugural edition of VIV Qingdao signalled a new era in the...
Celery, cereals or peanuts? Piglets like variation Dietary diversity seems a promising feeding strategy in getting piglets to eat during lactation.
African Swine Fever The latest updates on the recent ASF outbreaks in Belgium and China, prevention, previous outbreaks and more.
Trends in Our special focus section covers the most trending topics in international livestock farming.
A long list of common stress factors for pigs Stress can have a negative impact on the immunity in pigs – and which type of stress affects them most depends...
Understanding culture matters in the pig industry Last week, more than 2,000 delegates attended the ‘Svinekongres’, the annual congress for Danish pig production,...
Prudent antimicrobial use: The best to boost productivity Farmers all over the EU are working hard to reduce the use of antibiotics in animal production. Although this...
Optimistic vs pessimistic pigs Can pigs actually be optimistic or pessimistic? Or is it even possible to assess pig feelings? There has been...
A pig should remain healthy all its life. In this special edition, many factors are explored to keep a healthy...