World of Pigs

The "boer bull" Rebel helps in the protection against ASF. The dog is friendly to humans, but not so to wild boar. - Photo: Vincent ter Beek

24-09-2021 | Article

Farm visit: “ASF is not even our biggest problem”

The 2021 edition of SPACE will probably be the only one where people could be seen wearing face masks. - Photo: Vincent ter Beek

20-09-2021 | Expert opinion

SPACE 2021: Bit by bit, the buzz is getting back

Podcast: A diversified farming operation in South Africa

15-09-2021 | News

Podcast: A diversified farming operation in South Africa

Pork comes 2nd when talking about Mexico s favourite animal protein. - Photo: Kyle Petzer

10-09-2021 | News

Mexico’s resilient pork sector gears for growth

Mary Temple Grandin, PhD (1947) is a US scientist and animal behaviourist. She is a prominent proponent for the humane treatment of livestock for slaughter, and she has authored more than 60 scientific papers on animal behaviour. Dr Grandin is a consultant to the livestock industry and is also an autism spokesperson. She is attached to Colorado State University. - Foto: Shutterstock

08-09-2021 | Article

Dr Temple Grandin: “Covid-19 was a disaster for the pork industry”

The headquarters of Tönnies in Rheda-Wiedenbrück, Germany. - Photo: Hans Prinsen

07-09-2021 | News

Tönnies sells Russian pig business to CP Foods

Visitors queuing up for the - so far - last edition of VIV Asia, held in March 2019. - Photo: Vincent ter Beek

02-09-2021 | News

January 2022 edition of VIV Asia cancelled

Wrapping up August: What s new in the world of pigs?

27-08-2021 | News

Wrapping up August: What’s new in the world of pigs?

Podcast on summer highlights in the global pig industry

18-08-2021 | News

Podcast on summer highlights in the global pig industry

Quite a few pig farms were still profitable, which makes it difficult for producers to see their farm buildings being torn down. - Photo: Bert Jansen

06-08-2021 | News

Dutch pig industry shrinks by 6.7%

RusAgro acquires another large Russian pork manufacturer

Carrefour restricts meat imports from South America to protect French farmers

Dutch pig innovation award for weighing without scales