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Dr Sadie Douglas has joined Reading-based Farmex as data services manager. This marks an expansion of the company’s pioneering information technology services to pig farmers.

JB Equity has announced that Glen Illing has joined the private equity firm as Partner. He will take up the position and join the Executive Board from the 1st of August 2015.

A home-made welding machine led to the development of one of Britain’s largest and most successful pig equipment companies which celebrates its 50th anniversary this year.

New system helps keep sows in excellent physical health

Consolidated sales of the Ceva Group reached €424m at the end of June 2015, representing growth of 16% and +12% at constant perimeter and exchange rates.

The Patent Pending TopJet Insulated Shutter is the only shutter on the market with an R-value insulation of approximately 6.

During the CPHI in Shanghai, Orffa signed a strategic agreement with AP&C Industry Ltd. (AP&C)

The loan amounts to RUB 14.4 bln for a period of up to 12 years.

AB Neo has embarked on a research project with Bristol University to confirm the mode of action of Axcelera-P, its accelerator for pigs.

Neil Dierks this week was given the Distinguished Support of Animal Science Award from the American Society of Animal Science (ASAS) at its joint annual meeting with the American Dairy Science Association

Purina Animal Nutrition teams with Mount Everest climber and leading producers to answer this question.

Lepper to help U.S. swine producers transition to new technologies.

Smithfield Foods, Inc. announced today that it has issued a new set of sustainability targets, after surpassing or achieving many of its previous targets set in 2010 in areas that include animal care, environment, employees, food safety, and helping communities.

According to CEO, Roger Campbell, major progress and breakthroughs in pig and pork R&D were made across all four of the CRC's programs.  

Smithfield Foods' hog production division has been named by the American Red Cross as its 2014-15 Outstanding Community Partner of the Year for its support of the Red Cross's mission in eastern North Carolina.

Topigs Norsvin has formed a partnership, Skylab LLP, with AI Partners of Morris, Minnesota to construct a 335 head state of the art boar stud.

Diagnosing swine influenza from clinical signs has become more difficult in recent years because the course of the disease has changed.

Last April, HIPRA presented RHINISENG®, the innovative vaccine for the prevention of Progressive and Non- progressive Swine Atrophic Rhinitis, in China.

Dr Ignacio Badiola and Dr Lourdes Migura, researchers from IRTA-CReSA, are actively involved in theStrategic and action plan to reduce the risk of selection and spread of antibiotic resistance.

JBS USA Pork has entered into an agreement with Cargill to acquire the company’s U.S.-based pork business for $1.45 billion (USD).

“New” isn’t always a good thing; like the doctor who examines your rash and says “that’s a new one to me”.

Boehringer Ingelheim Animal Health funds three research projects against swine disease PRRS with a total of 75,000 euros

Charles Rikard-Bell has been appointed Manager, Commercialisation and Research Impact at Cooperative Research Centre for High Integrity Australian Pork (Pork CRC).

New addition to serve as a resource on swine management and technologies.