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Preparations for castration. Will the practice continue as it is? - Photo: Mark Pasveer

16-09-2020 | News

Examining the alternatives to piglet castration

A live wild boar in Germany that hasn t contracted ASF. - Photo: Shutterstock

15-09-2020 | News

ASF Germany: 5 more infected wild boar confirmed

German farmers union calls for a wild boar-free zone at the Polish border and a solid fence to keep out Polish boars.

10-09-2020 | News

ASF confirmed in wild boar in Germany

State support is on its way for Latvia s pig producers. - Photo: Shutterstock

10-09-2020 | News

Latvia’s pig farmers to receive state aid

A pig farm with plateaus in the weaner house not related to the research described in this article. A few climbing daredevils can be observed in the background. - Photo: Vincent ter Beek

05-09-2020 | News

Grower pigs perform better in pens with plateaus

A sow and her piglets on a newly built farm in Russia. - Photo: Vincent ter Beek

03-09-2020 | News

Russia breaks $ 1 billion threshold with pork exports

A Brucella suis culture in a petri dish. Photo: CDC/ Dr W.A. Clark/ Wikipedia

31-08-2020 | News

One step closer to a swine brucellosis vaccine

Wrapping up August: What s new in the world of pigs?

28-08-2020 | News

Wrapping up August: What’s new in the world of pigs?

Iberian ham, cut into thin slices, is a delicacy in Spain and Portugal. Photo: Shutterstock

28-08-2020 | News

Portuguese protest against ‘American’ Iberian ham

Weaner pigs at the end of the ramp, about to enter a truck. Photo: Vincent ter Beek

26-08-2020 | News

Improving the efficiency of ramp loading for pigs