World of Pigs

Pig farming in Ukraine, as shown on the picture in an old Soviet state farm, is not a very profitable business at the moment. - Photo: Henk Riswick

14-07-2021 | News

Ukraine: Pig industry struggles as pork consumption drops

Pork products for sale on the streets of Chongqing, China. - Photo: Vincent ter Beek

09-07-2021 | News

China hit by a decline in pork prices

A multi-storey sow facility in southern China.

05-07-2021 | News

High rise piggeries and tech at Alltech ONE conference

RusAgro is very interested in building swine farms in China. - Photo: Vincent ter Beek

01-07-2021 | News

RusAgro resumes talks on building pig farms in China

Various traditional pork products for sale at a shop in Rome, Italy. They may soon carry a label informing customers about the product s background. - Photo: Shutterstock

29-06-2021 | News

New legislation on pork labelling in Italy

Podcast: Creating applied models for swine

23-06-2021 | News

Podcast: Creating applied models for swine

Hanging over the pigs heads are the FarmSee sensors: camera-based monitoring with individual pig recognition. - Photo: Philippe Caldier

18-06-2021 | Article

Making every pig decision data-driven

A gestation room at a farm owned by Da Bei Nong, number #17 at this year's list. - Photo: Vincent ter Beek

18-06-2021 | News

Who are the world’s mega pork producers?

There was reason to smile for the delegates at WPX 2021. After 2 years, there was a show again. - Photo: Darcy Maulsby

16-06-2021 | Article

The return of WPX: Optimism abounds

The European Parliament s vote is likely to affect the practice of farrowing crates in the European Union. - Photo: Van Assendelft Fotografie

15-06-2021 | News

European Parliament: No more cages and crates by 2027

Germany declared ‘FMD-free’

08:00 | Article

Farm visit: Spacious sow farm for starting couple

13-03 | Article

What role do insects have in pathogen transmission?