Health/Nutrition

A sign in Hesse state, Germany, warning visitors about ASF infections. Photo: Twan Wiermans

20-04 | Article

ASF Germany: Saxony begins renewed fight against virus

Computerised illustration of bacteriophages in action. Photo: Dreamstime | Monika Wisniewska

20-04 | News

Phages and essential oils to fight resistant bacteria on pig farms

Protesting farmers blocking the port of Mytilini on the island of Lesvos. Photo: EPA | Elias Marcou | ANP

16-04 | News

FMD Greece: 22 farms infected; producers block port

A biosecurity problem in the Dominican Republic captured in one image: a neighbouring pig is wandering around in search of feed and enters a small feed factory. Photo: Dr Carlos Trincado

15-04 | Article

History repeats itself: ‘Culling all pigs solves the Dominican ASF problem’

A sign in Hesse state, Germany, warning visitors of ASF infections. Photo: Twan Wiermans

14-04 | News

ASF Germany: Infections in NRW state pass 500 mark

ASF Romania: Farm-to-farm contact played big role in spread

10-04 | Article

ASF Romania: Farm-to-farm contact played big role in spread

Russia FMD

08-04 | News

Russia culls livestock in Siberia on a massive scale, denies FMD rumours

Artificial insemination of a group of sows on a farm in the Netherlands. Photo: De Wilde Media

06-04 | Expert opinion

Can we win time with inseminating sooner?

Photo: Henk Riswick

02-04 | News

FMD Greece: 12 more farms infected; no pigs involved

Photo: Peter Roek

26-03 | News

FMD Greece: More outbreaks on farms at Lesvos; no pig farms involved

Pig market and welfare debated at British Pig & Poultry Fair

Zero hour is almost here: What will be revealed?

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