Smart dosing with Dosatron elevates traceability 14 Jan 2021 Dosatron has launched “smart dosing” with their newest medicator system.
Food Price Report: Canadian families to pay $695 more for food in 2021 4 Jan 2021 Expect eating to get more expensive; meat and veggies pushing prices higher
USDA Hogs & Pigs: US hog inventory down 1% 24 Dec 2020 US inventory of all hogs and pigs on December 1, 2020 was 77.5 million head, down 1% from December 1, 2019
Zinc oxide use is going away in the EU – what can replace it? 2 Dec 2020 New US swine research offers insights into replacement strategies for ZnO
US Real Pork master brand targets consumers with authentic pork messaging 23 Nov 2020 The National Pork Board is helping America wake up and get real about pork
Does China have access to genetics to rebuild its breeding herd? 16 Nov 2020 Pig genetics are reported to be in short supply in China - how are they rebuilding their breeding herd?
National Pork Board launches AgView to help US pork respond to FAD outbreaks 11 Nov 2020 AgView is a new US platform that identifies relevant pig movement data and diagnostic test results during an outbreak of ASF or another FAD
Global update on African swine fever – China, Russia, Germany, Romania 5 Nov 2020 For ASF, Germany is the hot topic, but let's get a global ASF update from the US
CME Group will launch Pork Cutout Futures and Options on Nov 9 1 Oct 2020 CME Group to launch Pork Cutout futures and options on November 9, 2020.
Animal AgTech Innovation Summit - ASF Virus: Is Feed the New Trojan Horse? 23 Sep 2020 Animal feed ingredients could be ASF's path into North America
ASF in Germany: Friedrich-Loeffler Institute confirmed seven more cases in wild boars 18 Sep 2020 Germany's Friedrich-Loeffler Institute has confirmed seven more cases in wild boars
Measures implemented to combat African swine fever in Germany 16 Sep 2020 Measures to combat the ASF outbreak are being implemented in the state of Brandenburg, Germany.
ASF in Germany: five more cases confirmed 15 Sep 2020 Sites near the community of Neuzelle in the Oder-Spree district are in the endangered area
FAO, OIE, WHO emphasize pandemic risk of Chinese swine H1N1 flu 15 Sep 2020 A tripartite statement released by the WHO, OIE and FAO alerts to pandemic risk of swine H1N1 flu.
The Maschhoffs launch Acuity’s swine genetics to pig industry 24 Aug 2020 The Maschhoffs launch their proprietary, production-focused swine genetics via Acuity - a new standalone business.
New cell line rapidly detects African swine fever virus 30 Jul 2020 Scientists have identified a new way to detect the presence of live African swine fever virus (ASFV) that minimizes the need for samples from live animals and provides easier access to veterinary labs that need to diagno…
European project to help limit antibiotic use in pig production 29 Jul 2020 New European research project AVANT aims to bring new antibiotic-limiting technologies and products closer to the market.
EU pork production up in 2020 27 Jul 2020 The European Commission recently released its Short-term Outlook for EU Agricultural Markets in 2020 report, indicating African swine fever (ASF) and uncertainties related to COVID-19 continue to pose a threat for pork a…
New economic study: African swine fever outbreak in the US could cost $50 billion 3 Apr 2020 Economists study two scenarios indicating the economic impact of ASF in the US.
AASV 2020: understanding pelvic organ prolapse and sow longevity 24 Mar 2020 New research helps explain why pelvic organ prolapses occur and how they are related to sow longevity.
