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Moving pigs can be quite a nuisance if the animals don’t cooperate, pig management expert John Gadd wrote in a previous contribution
Wednesday. January 2nd, 2019Pigs have been suspected of producing new types of dangerous influenza viruses that were highly infectious for humans. But pigs are no more responsible for this
Wednesday. March 14th, 2018The Đồng Nai’s administration on Thursday discussed measures to rescue the southern province’s pig-farming industry following the precipitous drop in the prices
Monday. May 8th, 2017Increasing wean-to-finish survival of pigs 1% would add approximately 1.2 million pigs each year to U.S. industry.
Wednesday. February 20th, 2019There has never been a case of African swine fever in the UK and it does not affect humans, but it is potentially fatal to pigs.
Thursday. December 21st, 2017The UK’s National Pig Association (NPA) has praised the drop in antibiotic use in the UK pig sector, as announced on May 30, but warned there would be challenge
Monday. August 5th, 2019Liquid feeding can reduce pig feed costs when combined with inexpensive industrial by-products that often are given away for the price of their transportation.
Friday. December 30th, 2016Certain bloggers, animal-rights activists and pseudo-news outlets frequently misrepresent animal agriculture, including pig farming
Wednesday. February 8th, 2017Apart from simple formulation adjustments, certain feed additives help alleviate the negative effects of heat stress on growth performance in pigs and poultry.
Saturday. December 17th, 2016Pig producers’ feed purchasing and handling operations will buy from local grain farmers.
Tuesday. January 17th, 2017