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Correct layouts when moving pigs manually Moving pigs can be quite a nuisance if the animals don’t cooperate, pig management expert John Gadd wrote in a previous contribution
02/01/2019
Don’t blame the pigs for new flu types Pigs have been suspected of producing new types of dangerous influenza viruses that were highly infectious for humans. But pigs are no more responsible for this
14/03/2018
Đồng Nai aims to save pig farming industry The Đồng Nai’s administration on Thursday discussed measures to rescue the southern province’s pig-farming industry following the precipitous drop in the prices
08/05/2017
Pig survivability project to reshape pork industry Increasing wean-to-finish survival of pigs 1% would add approximately 1.2 million pigs each year to U.S. industry.
20/02/2019
Pig keepers warned not to feed kitchen scraps to pigs due to African swine fever risk There has never been a case of African swine fever in the UK and it does not affect humans, but it is potentially fatal to pigs.
21/12/2017
Warning about zinc oxide ban and antibiotic reduction targets in UK pig sector The UK’s National Pig Association (NPA) has praised the drop in antibiotic use in the UK pig sector, as announced on May 30, but warned there would be challenge
05/08/2019
Six industrial by-products for liquid feeding pigs Liquid feeding can reduce pig feed costs when combined with inexpensive industrial by-products that often are given away for the price of their transportation.
30/12/2016
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
Six feed additives for pigs, poultry under heat stress Apart from simple formulation adjustments, certain feed additives help alleviate the negative effects of heat stress on growth performance in pigs and poultry.
17/12/2016
Smithfield’s new Ohio pig feed facilities to buy local grain Pig producers’ feed purchasing and handling operations will buy from local grain farmers.
17/01/2017