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With the new location of the fence, the authorities are responding to the discovery of injured and dead wild animals at the fence as a result of the flooding of the Oder River at the beginning of the year.

Pig slaughter in Brazil increased by 5.8% in the fourth quarter of 2021, compared to the same period in 2020. But compared to the third quarter of 2021, it decreased by 3.2%.

Grain shipments from Argentine ports totaled 60.66 million tons, an all-time record for the country.

The UK has set out plans for government funded vet visits, grants for animal welfare improvements, and health and welfare priorities for the swine industry.

The High Level Group would work to find a solution to the current crisis in the pork sector in the medium and long term.

High input prices and reduced demand from China will limit the expansion of Spanish pork production this year.

The Italian Council of Ministers has approved a decree-law with urgent measures to curb the spread of African swine fever in the territory.

An overview of Spain's pork production, pig numbers, and exports in 2021.

The USDA has published its Agricultural Projections to 2031. Here's what is in store for U.S. hog prices, pork production, and exports.

Two projects aimed at ASF and PED prevention and control will protect animal health and ensure the international competitiveness of the Manitoba pork industry.

Excessive rainfall has interrupted the soybean harvest in Brazil and recently it has become more difficult to supply the industry.

On-farm animal welfare rules: MEPs call for clarity and uniform implementation.

Although exports continue to grow, imports have gained ground, increasing significantly over the last decade.

The year 2021 was characterized by very positive results for Colombian swine farming.

Over the past year, Spanish imports of Dutch piglets increased by 22% with respect to the year prior.

Record pork exports to other key markets offset the decline in China.

In its latest plan to advance the agriculture industry, China lays out targets for meat and pork production.

EFSA has launched an open consultation on the draft guidance methodology it will use for a series of scientific opinions on the welfare of farmed animals.

A total of 51.8 million pigs were slaughtered in 2021, a 2.9% decrease compared to the previous year. The slaughter of imported pigs was reduced by almost half.

In 2021, total sales of animal drugs in Europe reached €7.4 billion.

China is set to stockpile pork for state reserves as an index monitoring pork prices triggered a second-level warning.

AHDB believes progress in resolving the backlog of pigs won't be made until the second quarter of 2022.

The Institute's objective is to promote scientific and technological research and make it more accessible to small and medium-scale producers.

In the context of various requests for aid for the swine industry, the Commissioner has responded as to the reason for not offering this aid to the sector.