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Pig Industry News by Topic
News by Topic: Conferences & Events
Monday, November 28, 2011
EuroTier 2012: Top Event for Agriculture HANOVER, GERMANY - In 2012, once again begins the "World Poultry Show”, "BioEnergy Decentral" and "Veterinarian Congress” - From 13 to 16 November 2012 in Hanover, Germany.
Thursday, October 13, 2011
Danish Crown Attracts Strong Interest in Cologne COLOGNE, GERMANY - Danish Crown’s employees are having an extremely busy time at the Anuga trade show in Cologne where many interested customers are dropping by.
Monday, October 10, 2011
Flag Flown for Scotland at Largest Food Trade Fair COLOGNE, GERMANY - Scotland’s meat exporters flew the flag for Scotch Beef, Scotch Lamb and Specially Selected Pork in Cologne, Germany on Saturday (8 October) at the world’s largest food trade fa...
Friday, October 07, 2011
WPC - Concern Rises over ASF in Russia GERMANY - There is little that Russia can do to stop the spread of African Swine Fever in the country, writes ThePigSite editor in Chief Chris Harris.
WPC - Concerns Raised over Introduction of Loose Housing GERMANY - Tackling the problems that egg producers in the EU have in fulfilling the new directive on enriched cages for laying hens could be used as a model for the EU directive on loose housing for p...
WPC - Pig Industry Facing International Challenges GERMANY - The pig meat industry around the world is facing formidable challenges, writes ThePigSite editor-in-chief Chris Harris at the World Pork Conference.
Thursday, October 06, 2011
WPC 2011 - International Delegates Gather for Pork Conference GERMANY - More than 300 delegates from around the world are attending the 6th International Meat Secretariat World Pork Conference in Bonn this week.
Wednesday, July 20, 2011
IMS World Pork Conference Set for Bonn GERMANY - Concerns over the future of cheap energy, supplying the rising demand for pig meat around the world, the effect of biofuels on feed and global consumer requirements will be the focus of the World...
Thursday, May 26, 2011
Vets Concerned about Welfare GERMANY - Veterinarians at last week's International Veterinary Congress in Bad Staffelstein expressed their concerns about the consequences for animal welfare of breeding programmes focused only on performance...
Friday, May 20, 2011
EPP CONGRESS - Germany: Turntable for European Pork GERMANY - This year's European Pig Producers (EPP) Congress opened yesterday, 19 May, in Münster in north-west Germany. The meeting was booked out, with almost 300 participants, especially from the host...
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
7th International Boar Semen Conference GERMANY - The 7th International Conference on Boar Semen Preservation will take place at the Gustav-Stresemann-Institute (GSI) in Bonn, Germany.
Thursday, April 14, 2011
Conference on Boar Semen Preservation GERMANY - The seventh International Conference on Boar Semen Preservation will be held in Bonn on 14 to 17 August. The registration deadline is 1 June 2011.
Monday, March 14, 2011
Germany Organises World Pork Conference GERMANY - The German Meat Association (VDF) has announced that the 6th IMS World Pork Conference will be held in Germany for the first time on the 6 and 7 October 2011.
Tuesday, February 15, 2011
EPP Congress: Germany as Centre for European Pork GERMANY - The theme for this year's European Pig Producers' (EPP) Congress will be 'Germany – turntable for European Pork'.
Tuesday, November 23, 2010
Pork Commentary: EuroTier Report GERMANY - "We spent the last week at EuroTier in Hannover Germany. Eurotier calls itself the largest livestock exhibition in the world," writes Jim Long.
Monday, November 22, 2010
EUROTIER - German Vets Consider Climate Change Impacts GERMANY - At the International Animal Health Event 2010, held in conjunction with EuroTier 2010, a senior FAO official gave an overview of the possible effects of climate change on animal health, writes...
Thursday, November 18, 2010
EUROTIER - How China Could Save 17.5MT of Sow Feed GERMANY - Pig specialists from China and the West came together yesterday (17 November) for the 2nd Chinese-European Pig Summit held in conjunction with EuroTier 2010, writes Jackie Linden, editor of ThePigSite....
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
EUROTIER: Record Numbers at Livestock Show GERMANY - Over 1,900 exhibitors from 48 different countries have been represented at EuroTier this week. Over the four-day show a total of 120,000 visitors are expected.
Tuesday, November 16, 2010
EUROTIER - Sustainability: Fashion or Fact? GERMANY - The International EuroTier Pig Event took place yesterday with the hot topic of sustainability, writes Jackie Linden, editor of ThePigSite.
Monday, November 15, 2010
Placid Sow Answer to European Stall Ban at EuroTier GERMANY - Many European farmers could face problems when sow stalls are banned by the EU on 1 January 2013, says Matthew Curtis, managing director of pig-breeding company ACMC.
Thursday, November 11, 2010
EuroTier 2010: Nedap Presents Nedap Velos Sorting GERMANY - Growing commercial pigs to produce tasteful, healthy and safe meat requires the best of everything - healthy piglets, nutritious feed, fresh air and comfortable housing.
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
Innovation Awards for SonoCheck and QuigTag GERMANY - Good news for Big Dutchman in the run-up to EuroTier 2010, the world’s leading exhibition for animal husbandry being held in Hanover, Germany, from 16 to 19 November 2010.
Wednesday, October 13, 2010
Win an Entrance Ticket for the Young Farmers' Party HANOVER, GERMANY - The EuroTier2010 will be opening its doors in Hanover very soon.
Wednesday, September 22, 2010
EPP Congress 2011 to be Held in Germany GERMANY - The date and location have been set for next year's European Pig Producers (EPP) Congress.
Tuesday, October 13, 2009
Canadian Pork Gets Support in Global Markets GERMANY - "Canadian pork is the best in the world!" That’s the message sent by Minister of National Revenue and Minister of State (Agriculture) Jean-Pierre Blackburn throughout his visit to the ANUGA...
Wednesday, March 18, 2009
'What We Know about Feeding Liquid By-products' GERMANY - Dr Jerry Shurson of the University of Minnesota, USA, gave a lecture on the advantages and challenges of liquid feeding at Big Dutchman's 5th International Agents' Meeting in Bremen, Germany,...
Monday, February 09, 2009
Grain Prices to Rise as Production Falls GERMANY - Experts at the DLG Winter Seminar said they expect price increases in second half of 2009 with wheat in the Paris exchange rising to €200 per tonne. Recommendations include forward selling...
Monday, November 24, 2008
MixPump 'Innovation of the Year 2009' GERMANY - At the international leading trade show for livestock management EuroTier 2008 industry leader Big Dutchman once again gave impressive prove of their innovative abilities.
Monday, November 17, 2008
EUROTIER REPORT: Record Number of Visitors GERMANY - EuroTier has impressively demonstrated its strong pulling power for animal farmers and experts from all over the world.
Thursday, November 13, 2008
EUROTIER REPORT: Managing On-Farm Health GERMANY - The modern farm vet is called upon not just to diagnose and treat individual animals, but increasingly to assume the tasks of a "health manager" on the farm, whose job lies in conserving and...


