Health/Nutrition

FAO alerted Latin American and Caribbean countries In August 2021 to the need to take preventive measures due to the ASF outbreak amongst domestic pigs in the Dominican Republic and later in Haiti. Photo: FAO

31-08-2022 | News

FAO to support 30,000 small producers in Caribbean against ASF

Podcast: ASAS 2022 special – Canadian perspective on zinc

30-08-2022 | News

Podcast: ASAS 2022 special – Canadian perspective on zinc

Since the beginning of 2022, more than 80 ASF outbreaks have been registered in Russia, with less than half at backyard farms, while the rest is among wild boar. - Photo: Jan Vullings

29-08-2022 | News

ASF Russia: First industrial pig farm in Russia hit in 2022

Feral pig numbers continue to grow in North America. - Photo: Shutterstock

25-08-2022 | News

Is wild pig control improving in North America?

A better understanding of genetics of feeding behaviour enables producers to select individuals based on their productive traits to improve feed efficiency and farm profitability. - Photo: Peter Roek

22-08-2022 | Article

Is feeding behaviour heritable in pigs?

Photo: Henk Riswick

19-08-2022 | News

Sustainability and Welfare special – Reserve your space now

Podcast: M. hyo break in naïve herd

16-08-2022 | News

Podcast: M. hyo break in naïve herd

Pork producers in the US have missed out on the benefits of using new products, but it is impossible to quantify how much various products could have already positively impacted their operations financially, along with the health and welfare of their pigs. - Photo: AFP

12-08-2022 | News

Increasing speed to market for US feed ingredients

"There is without a doubt an effect of specific noises on animals."

11-08-2022 | News

Rock or pop – what gets a pig’s tail wagging?

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?