Category Archives: Global news

Danish Crown to resume production in Denmark after Covid-19 shutdown

Source: Jennifer Shike Farm Journal’s Pork, 18 August 2020, photo credit: Danfoss Europe’s biggest pork ...

UK and EU blame one another for minimal progress towards a post-Brexit deal

Source: Global Ag Media/The Pig Site, 24 August 2020, photo credit: Internet Retailing The European ...

NPPC applauds dietary guidelines highlighting animal products

Source: National Hog Farmer, 14 Augustus 2020, photo credit: National Pork Producers Council Report will ...

Russia’s pig industry grows further – is it all good?

Source: Vladislav Vorotnikov, Pig Progress, 4 August 2020, photo credit: Expatica In 2020, Russian pork ...

China’s hog futures set to make debut, but faces big challenges

Source: Reuters/Farm Journal’s Pork, 4 August 2020, photo credit: Reuters/Jason Lee China’s long-awaited live hog ...

China to auction 10,000 tonnes of frozen pork on 14 August

Source: The Pig Site, 11 August 2020, photo credit: Auction.com China will sell 10,000 tonnes ...

USA researchers discover compound that blocks PRRS virus

Source: Jennifer Shike, Farm Journal’s Pork, 6 August 2020, photo credit: Sofia, June 18, 2015/ Independent ...

Brazilian industry points out shortage risk of veterinary medicines

Source: Pig Progress, 7 August 2020, photo credit: Pig World Brazilian livestock producers have been ...

Vietnam: New task force monitors pig production chain ‘from the barn doors to the consumer’

Source: pig333.com, photo credit CNN Travel Following the direction of the Prime Minister, the Minister ...

Coronavirus: Animal disease detectives to be trained across SE Asia and Pacific

Source University of Sydney, 3 August 2020, photo credit: University of Michigan School of Public ...

Why Covid-19 relief should include America’s agricultural fairs

Source: Jennifer Shike, Farm Journal’s Pork, 23 July 2020, photo credit: Ohio State Fair State ...

Why COVID-19 relief should include America’s agricultural fairs

Source: Jennifer Shike, Farm Journal’s Pork, 23 July 2020, photo credit: AgonoMag State and county ...