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Dr. Paul Sundberg recognized with Distinguished Service Award

Disease Notifiable diseases Husbandry

18 March 2024

2 minute read

Why monitor swine herds for PCV2?

SPONSOR Non-notifiable diseases PCV Treatments and prevention

23 August 2023

7 minute read

An interview with Noel Garbes, DVM – Senior Technical Services Veterinarian, Zoetis

Innovation: HyLife weaning ramp wins Aherne Prize at 2023 Banff Pork Seminar

Production stages Nursery/weaner Treatments and prevention

13 January 2023

2 minute read

Learn more about this new industry innovation

ADM launches new sweetening feed products for piglets

Herd management Feed and nutrition

22 November 2022

2 minute read

Designed to improve the palatability of feed for weanling pigs

Dr. Kenneth Stalder: global pork industry mourns his loss

Pig Welfare Herd management Sow management

5 November 2022

6 minute read

Iowa State University professor, well-known for research his sow lameness, productivity and longevity, has passed away

May - June 2021

Sow management: News for farrowing systems – from conventional to alternative

SPONSOR Pig Welfare Group housing sows Herd management

3 June 2021

7 minute read

Big Dutchman offers semi- and fully-automatic feeding systems for suckling pigs, group lactation pens, variable-restraint pens and more.

ASF outbreaks continue to roil Indian pork sector

Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever

2 June 2021

3 minute read

African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks are causing major disruptions in the Indian state of Mizoram, killing over 4,600 pigs in two months.

#PutBritishPorkonYourFork highlights the best in UK pork production with new website

Pig Welfare Husbandry Policy and regulation

2 June 2021

4 minute read

The UK's National Pig Association has launched a new consumer-facing website that explains the environmental and economic advantages of British pork.

British cell-based pork start-up says it will bring its pork sausages to market by 2023

Market Trends Cultured Meat Markets and economics

1 June 2021

4 minute read

Ivy Farm, a spinout company from Oxford University working on cell-cultured meat, says it will launch its cell-based pork sausages in 2023 and will explore other cultivated meat options as well.

USDA tells pork processors to prepare for slower line speeds

Processing Processing Facilities and people

1 June 2021

3 minute read

The USDA has rejected a request from the pork industry for faster slaughter line speeds, saying that the worker safety concerns justify the slower processing speeds.

Philippines Department of Agriculture partners with CP foods to shore up swine industry

Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever

31 May 2021

4 minute read

As part of efforts to rebuild Filipino swine industry after multiple outbreaks of African swine fever (ASF), the Vice Chairman of CP Foods Philippines Sakol Cheewakoset and Emmanuel Herbosa, president and CEO of the Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) to support the Department of Agriculture's efforts to revive the hog sector.

Vietnam to halt live pig imports from Thailand on ASF fears

Disease Notifiable diseases African swine fever

31 May 2021

3 minute read

Vietnam will suspend live pig imports from Thailand after African swine fever (ASF) was detected in a batch of imported hogs in May.

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