Category Archives: Global news

Brazil develops vaccine for pig toxoplasmosis

Source: Daniel Azevedo, Pig Progress, 31 January 2022, photo credit: Duke Global Health Institute Brazilian ...

France now required to label the origin of meat served in restaurants

Source: Pig333.com, 31 January 2022, photo credit: 123RF/subbotina Following a procedure that required the approval ...

Has the golden age of American farm productivity growth ended?

 Source: LSE Phelan US Centre, photo credit: 123RF/maxym There is robust and compelling evidence of ...

ASF Russia: Progress claimed in vaccine development

Source: Vladislav Vorotnikov, Pig Progress, 22 January 2022, 123RF/belchonock Russia’s authorities have stated to be ...

Pig outlook: ASF in Thailand, Chinese ag prices, global food prices

Source: Jim Wyckoff, The Pig Site, 14 January 2022, photo credit: 123RF/vershininphoto US lean hog ...

France: Farms required to designate an animal welfare reference person

Source: Pig333.com, 17 January 2022, photo credit: World Animal Protection As of January 1, 2022, ...

US grocery shortages intensify as supplies wane

Source: The Pig Site, 16 January 2022, photo credit: WalesOnline High demand for groceries combined ...

ASF Thailand: First case reported in slaughterhouse

Source: Vincent Ter Beek, Pig Progress, 11 January 2022, photo credit: Get your Guide Thai ...

Australia funds neighbouring countries in battle against ASF

Source: Global Ag Media, The Pig Site, 5 January 2022, photo credit: Britannica The Australian ...

What questions do US pig farmers need to ask themselves now?

Source: Jennifer Shike, Farm Journal’s Pork, 29 December 2021, photo credit: CallcentreHelper A new year ...

ASF Italy: First case detected in Piedmont region

Source: Vincent ter Beek, Pig Progress, 7 January 2022, photo credit: Matador Network The first ...

US pork producers lobby lawmakers on foreign animal disease, worker shortage

Source: Jennifer Shike, Farm Journal’s Pork, 1 December 2021, photo credit: Oregon Live Preventing foreign ...