In 2018, the African swine fever swept through China. It resulted in the loss of approximately 10 million pigs, leading to a ...

Please enable JavaScript to read this content. To ensure maximum production and returns from pig rearing a farmer has to have the best practices in raising and ...

Last year it cost more to raise a hog than it brought in at sale. This year is looking slightly better so far for pork production, but input costs—such as energy and labor—remain high. Growing up on a ...

Pollution from the pig and poultry farming sectors is harming the environment, a report has warned. The findings from the report from the Wildlife Trusts into the environmental impact of the sectors ...

For many centuries, Rwandans were more attached to cows, goats, and sheep when it came to livestock farming, while pigs were mostly overlooked and considered dirty animals. Similarly, eating pork ...

Industrial Pig Production in Focus: Scale and Scope Imagine numbers that would make even Scrooge McDuck’s head spin. The UK alone processes 11 million pigs and over a billion chickens every year. That ...

Do you consider yourself a lifelong learner? If you’re nodding your head, then you know that label is a badge of honor for those of us who often find ourselves asking, “Why?” or “How?” Despite working ...

For Belarus, the development of the pig industry is of particular importance. In all regions there are large pig breeding complexes that supply pork domestically and internationally. However, the ...