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The many advantages of pigs Today’s domesticated pig has most of the qualities that the modern farmer looks for in livestock, including high profitability, explains Shane Brody.
28/02/2018
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
Ho Chi Minh City orders restructuring in pig farming Farmers need to make declarations to the local authorities before repopulating their pig herds. Financial assistance will be provided for those who made
02/11/2020
Pork production chains are the answer Pig farming in Vietnam remains of small scale, undisciplined and ignoring market signals, therefore farmers cannot ensure the quality of their products
02/06/2017
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
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
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
Ministry wants enterprises to share hardships with pig farmers As the price of live pigs is currently below production cost and market uncertainties overshadow the sector
06/05/2017
Vietnamese pig farmers losing to foreign rivals on home soil The Vietnamese pig industry is currently a picture of contrast, with domestic farmers struggling against thriving foreign entities.
22/12/2017