Pig

During early life, piglets face many social, environmental and dietary stresses that can have an impact on their growth performance, as well as increasing...

Launched jointly three years ago by Vereijken-Hooijer, the Dutch Ministry of Agriculture Nature & Food Quality (LNV), and Trouw Nutrition, the Family Feeding Matters...

Hamlet Protein has launched HP FiberBoost©, a pure fiber product containing functional fibers produced specifically for dietetic use in piglets.

Hamlet Protein, the Denmark headquartered company, recently appointed Jessika van Leeuwen as category manager swine. The company has been investing in species specific knowledge, as it aims to increase its share of global piglet, calf, and chick markets.

Boehringer Ingelheim has introduced the FreVAX™ application 2.0 that aims to enhance the interaction with the FreVAX™ device.

It is important that pig producers know how to spot the signs of heat stress in their animals, as every factor of heat stress attributes to poor sow welfare. The best strategies to combat heat stress combine various techniques that reduce animal stress, improve animal performance, and boost the financial result for the farmers.

Maple Leaf Foods Inc. announced that it will acquire four pig farms in Saskatchewan, Canada. The strategic acquisition enhances security of supply and offers another pillar in the company's dynamic growth plans for its pork business.

Biomin announces participation in €10M research project to improve animal health, welfare through better understanding of gut microbiota interactions.

Hamlet Protein participated in the Sino-Danish roundtable meeting that focused on opportunities for the swine industry to improve performance, quality, and animal health in pig production.

Rabobank released its “Pork Quarterly Q2 2021” report. According to the report; production setbacks slow growth, boosting prices and returns.