Press releases - Genetics and reproduction

Genesus is pleased to announce the delivery of 900 head of breeding pigs to Taiyu (Tycoon) Breeding Pig Company in China.

Hendrix Genetics, global multi-species animal breeding company and BHZP, Germany's largest pig breeding company, have reached an agreement to extend their contract to start production of db.77 boars in Spain in order to fulfill the growing demand of the db.77 boars in the Spanish and Portuguese markets.

John Eggert will officially assume the CEO position on January 1, 2021.

With over 20 years of experience in the agriculture industry, Joop Kersten will manage Hypor's Business Unit Swine.

The Danish breeding company Danish Genetics puts the pig breeder’s everyday life in center as they hire Tore Buhrkall who has more than 20 years of experience within breeding and multiplication.

A producer's experience using group housing with the Hypor Libra* and his advice for producers looking to switch to this system.

On October 1, Dr Lellbach will start in his position and will be responsible for PIC's business in the important markets of Germany, Austria and Poland.

Strategic transaction enhances farm-to-table animal traceability solutions for livestock and aquaculture.

How the Hypor Libra* helped Haven Colony make the sow housing transition easy, allowing the animals to produce to their full potential.

Minitube celebrates an important company anniversary.

iGreen is a catheter for swine insemination made of biodegradable material.

Magapor, a company specialized in swine reproduction, is proud to make a new APP exclusively available for their customers.

The breeding goal traits are specifically considered to have economic importance to pork producers and great genetic potential for genetic improvement.

"Fenker & Hellebusch and DanBred’s combined knowledge of the German market will be invaluable in supporting local customers with a service that is second to none."

With over 25 years of international experience, Villaume Kalworld looks forward to being the CEO of the leading swine genetics company.

DNA marker identifying lower-stress sows could save the Ontario pork industry $12.9-million in losses by saving piglets from being crushed or savaged by sows.

The two companies will build a 1,000-head boar stud in China which will be the largest boar stud in the world.

Top breeder organizations Hendrix Genetics (Hypor) and German-based BHZP sign agreement, improving market concentration and collaboration.

This unfamiliar concept may sound strange to someone outside the industry, but this video explains that we have made breeding choices for thousands of years.

Gene-editing can be used to eliminate the need for castration and improve farm-animal welfare.

As you might expect from a line that offers the best of both worlds – high quality pigs and high quality pork – the Hypor Magnus bested its rival in some vital areas for producers.