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A sow on a farm that achieves over 35 weaned piglets per sow per year. The farm is not related to the research described. Photo: Ronald Hissink

27-07 | News

Larger litters of piglets lead to performance reduction

On both sides of the Rhine river, the number of infected wild boar continues to grow. Photo: Jan Vullings

26-07 | News

ASF Germany: Number of infected farms in the west up to 6

In its quarterly report, Rabobank notices an easing of feed prices. Photo: Van Assendelft Fotografie

26-07 | News

Rabobank report: Lower feed costs, geopolitical risks

boar test station

26-07 | Article

Farm visit: New Norwegian boar test station is all about data

The plan to ship large amounts of pork from Russia to China isn’t perhaps as easy as projected. Illustration: Wikipedia & Pig Progress

25-07 | News

Russian pork exports to China facing difficulties

Gut health and immunity in pigs are intricately linked. Photo: Alltech

24-07 | Article

The crucial link between gut health and immunity

autolysed yeast

24-07 | Article

Supplementing autolysed yeast improves weaners’ health

Vion is one of the 3 EU pork processors that have been selected by China for an investigation. Photo: Bert Jansen

23-07 | News

China picks 3 large EU pork processors for dumping investigation

The ASF virus strain that was found in west Germany likely came from eastern Europe. Photo: Shutterstock

22-07 | News

ASF Germany: Virus in Hesse likely from eastern Europe

Canadian pork market shifts: no more bacon at KFC

22-07 | News

Canadian pork market shifts: no more bacon at KFC

British pig industry

22-07 | Article

British pig industry in need of quicker escalator

A 2nd pig farm in the western German state of Hesse has been infected with African Swine Fever. Photo: Ronald Hissink

19-07 | News

ASF Germany: Commercial farm with 1,100 finishers infected

AI room

19-07 | Article

Farm visit: A pioneering AI room with loads of space

US pork

18-07 | News

US pork industry news round-up: marketing campaign, award and more