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Increasing lighting on a pig farm - TIPS FOR PIGS Having a correct lighting is basic for the productivity of the sow and the farm workers. The recommended minimum is 250 lux for 16 hours per day
03/12/2016
How to avoid the pigs from lying beside the drinking troughs during the hot season? This behaviour avoids the submissive animals from having access to water with enough frequency.
16/12/2016
Smithfield acquires pork facilities and farms from Hormel The purchase price for Clougherty Packing LLC was US$145 million in cash, subject to working capital adjustments at closing.
17/01/2017
New African swine fever cases at Africa, Ukraine farms Pig farms in Mali and Burundi have been hit by African swine fever (ASF) for the first time, and there has been a new outbreak in central Ukraine
21/01/2017
9 tips for dispelling myths about pig farms and pork Certain bloggers, animal-rights activists and pseudo-news outlets frequently misrepresent animal agriculture, including pig farming
08/02/2017
Vietnam confronts pig farming surplus Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Nguyen Xuan Cuong has called for a nationwide reduction in the number of pigs and animal feed factories after their
24/02/2017
Too many loopholes seen in rings for pigs A plan to better regulate the pork industry with identification rings at several stages has shown up glaring loopholes, but the city is determined to persist
18/03/2017
Help sought for pig farmers The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (MARD) has asked the Prime Minister for assistance for pig farmers who have suffered hefty losses sparked
22/04/2017
Construction of Masan’s $44mn pig farm ceases in central Vietnam The pig farm developed by Masan Nutri – Farm Company, a Masan Group subsidiary, is being built in the north-central Vietnamese province of Nghe An
24/04/2017
Vietnamese pig farmers hard hit by imported meat Vietnamese pig farmers have been hit by the double whammy of slumping domestic pork prices and rising imports of cheap meat.
28/04/2017