Category Archives: Global news

Manure-to-energy technology comes to life across northern Missouri hog farms

Source: Jennifer Shike, Farm Journal’s Pork, 12 August 2021, photo credit: The Sierra Club Magazine ...

17
Aug
China taking steps to reduce antibiotics usage

Source: Rebecca Kwakman, Pig Progress, 13 August 2021, photo credit: Good Food World After years ...

16
Aug
UN climate report finds that cutting methane is essential for the planet’s survival

Source: Reuters/The Pig Site/Global Ag Media, 9 August 2021, photo credit: World Meteorological Organization In ...

10
Aug
Germany: Number of organic livestock farms on the rise

Source: Pig333.com, 29 July 2021, photo credit: Soil Association According to the final results of ...

10
Aug
Dominican Republic to kill thousands of pigs over African swine fever outbreak

Source: Reuters/Farm Jounral’s Pork, 2 August 2021, photo credit:  The Independent The Dominican Republic will ...

09
Aug
ISU researchers using hair to gauge pig stress

Source: National Hog Farmer, 28 July 2021, photo credit: MIT News Researchers aim to use ...

02
Aug
Mexico and Colombia take measures in response to confirmed ASF in Dominican Republic

Source: Pig333.com, 30 July 2021, photo credit: Wikipedia Following the confirmation of African swine fever ...

02
Aug
ASF cases in Dominican Republic trigger OIE regional warning

Source: The Pig Site , 2 August 2021, Travel Daily, photo credit: Travel Daily World ...

02
Aug
China’s soybean imports to slow in 2021 due to collapse in pig profitability

Source:  The Pig Site , 26 July 2021, photo credit: Organic Facts China’s soybean imports ...

26
Jul
U.S. Continues to take steps to keep African swine fever out

Source: AgDay TV/Farm Journal’s Pork, 21 July 2021, photo credit: Foodtank The U.S. is continuing ...

26
Jul
New legislation on pork labelling in Italy

Source: Treena Hein, Pig Progress, 29 June 2021, photo credit: European Commission Italy will soon ...

26
Jul
Farmers protesting on tractors take to the streets of New Zealand

Source: The Pig Site/Reuters 16 July 2021, photo credit: www.news.cn/additional photo credit Farmers in New ...

20
Jul