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Illustration: USDA

21-06-2022 | News

US swine industry: new efforts to prevent ASF

It is necessary to properly clean trucks and trailers to maximise the protection level from disease. - Photo: Bert Jansen

20-06-2022 | Article

Guidelines to kill PEDV and PRRSV in livestock trucks

It is essential to keep a good set of production records to determine the areas in which production costs can be reduced. When margins are tight, the least productive sows should be culled. - Photo: Bert Jansen

17-06-2022 | Article

5 strategies to optimise swine producers’ profits

Photo: Canva

16-06-2022 | News

Ukraine’s pig industry is in critical condition

Photo: Mark Pasveer

16-06-2022 | Article

Factors that influence low birth weight pigs

Cricket protein could replace fish meal and soybean meal. - Photo: Canva

15-06-2022 | Article

Crickets to replace fishmeal and SBM in piglets

Photo: Canva

15-06-2022

Webinar: Sustainable Pig Farming

Dar also stressed that the country must strengthen its biosecurity measures as another long-term solution. Photo: Dan Renco

14-06-2022 | News

Philippines ASF vaccine to complement repopulation programme

One-third of all the food produced for humans every year is wasted. Is there an opportunity for this waste to re-enter the supply chain? - Photo: Farhad Ibrahimzade

13-06-2022 | Article

Can bakery and confectionery products be used in pig feed?

This drone picture of a pig farm shows what can be done to prepare for warmer temperatures: add solar panels on the roof. - Photo: Hans Prinsen

10-06-2022 | Article

Impact of climate change on swine housing systems

In the last year, a striking 40% of R&D resources in Breeding & Genetics at the Danish Agriculture & Food Council has been dedicated to finding a future-proof solution to further increase the piglet survival. - Photo: DanBred

09-06-2022 | Article

40% of R&D resources are dedicated to improving piglet survival

Photo: Mads Armgaard, Danish Agriculture & Food Council

09-06-2022 | News

Action plan developed against PRRS in Denmark