Press releases - Management

The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI) was awarded the 2019 International Knowledge Management Award by the Knowledge Management Austria at a ceremony held today (25 Sep) at the United Nations Office in Nairobi, Kenya.

Charoen Pokphand Foods PLC (CP Foods) reveals that farmers under its contract farming scheme enjoy a better quality of life through higher income and help the environment by reducing greenhouse gases, as affirmed by the impact valuation protocols and re-assessment by international agencies.

Thailand’s Department of Livestock Development (DLD) and meat exporters reassured that farm animals are treated by humane practices in line with internationally recognized standards.

SPACE 2019 will be held from Tuesday 10 September to Friday 13 September at Rennes Exhibition Centre.

Innovative feeding systems for suckling pigs – hygienic, efficient, animal-friendly.

BCS SowDition enables accurate and standardized body condition scoring of sows in four simple steps, contributing to better health and management.

There is no argument new smart technologies are coming in swine production says Tom Stein, senior strategic adviser for Maximus Systems.

Dr Campbell was optimistic about the future of Australia’s pork industry, which he felt would emerge from its current challenging situation stronger and more resilient.

A growing interest in animal welfare among Thai consumers led to a major shift of industry’s practice in the recent years. CP Foods announced a global policy on animal welfare in April 2018 in line with internationally recognized animal welfare standard.

Xaletto has been approved as a two-star New Product exhibit at Agromek 2018 where it will be presented by Big Dutchman A/S.

Babyfeeder is a two-star New Product exhibit from Aco Funki A/S.

Ro-Main smaRt suite is a new range of products based on a network of cameras and algorithms to help producers meet the requirements of the future.

At this year's EuroTier fair in Hannover, Swedish Smart Agritech Solution of Sweden launches a patented digital camera solution which will bring significant improvements for pig production worldwide.

A new high-tech solution to the problem of tail biting in pigs has been devised by Scottish scientists and could become an alternative to the controversial last-resort practice of tail docking.

Animal welfare was the focus of Pork CRC’s bronze sponsorship of ‘Animal Production 2018’, the 32^nd biennial conference of the Australian Society of Animal Production.

Making informed decisions quickly, can save producers time and money in the long run.

The 2nd WVA Animal Welfare Awards supported by Ceva puts the welfare of animals’ center stage as 5 veterinarians from Brazil, Canada, China, Senegal and Sweden are rewarded for their outstanding work to protect and promote best practices in animal welfare.

Starting today, Smithfield will issue its 17th Sustainability Report in segments organized by the pillars of its comprehensive sustainability program each week during the month of May.