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The Piau pig breed is characterised by its adaptability and resistance to disease. - Photos: Paulo Henrique Reis Furtado Campos

10-07-2021 | News

Brazilian Piau pig breed maintains FCR under heat stress

Wheat is becoming the feed raw material of choice in Brazil. - Photo: Canva

03-07-2021 | News

Brazil’s pork producers choose wheat as corn prices soar

Gestating sows in hot conditions, on a farm near Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. - Photo: Vincent ter Beek

23-06-2021 | Article

Heat stress is not only an environmental issue

The new status for Rio Grande do Sul and Paraná are likely to boost Brazil's pigmeat export volume by 10% this year. - Photo: Shutterstock

07-06-2021 | News

Brazilian pig states to export more with new FMD status

Gestating sows on a farm in Paraná state, Brazil. - Photo: Vincent ter Beek

27-05-2021 | News

Brazil’s pig industry broke records in 2020

Peace and quiet in a lactation barn on a farm in Paraná state. - Photo: Vincent ter Beek

21-05-2021 | Article

Brazil reduces antibiotics inside and outside pig farms

Mario Faccin, aged 67, is CEO of Master Agroindustrial, a large swine producer, headquartered in Santa Catarina state, Brazil. - Photo: Master Agroindustrial

14-05-2021 | Article

INTERVIEW: In charge of over half a million pigs

Forced ventilation is a strategy very used by farmers inside newer sheds in order to face high temperatures all over the country. Photo: Daniel Azevedo

03-05-2021 | Article

How do Brazilian pig producers deal with heat stress?

The trade show AveSui 2019 definitely contributed to a higher pork consumption in Brazil as a great barbecue was part of the event. - Photo: Vincent ter Beek

01-05-2021 | News

Brazil’s pork consumption up 17% in 5 years

Adapi staff observing the depopulation of 1 of the 2 facilities that had to be depopulated. - Photo: Adapi

30-03-2021 | News

CSF Brazil: 2 outbreaks outside the Free Zone