One year later, the EU-Japan Economic Partnership Agreement
At the one year anniversary of the EU-Japan trade agreement, have these countries made good on their promises to increase exports, including pork?
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ASF Philippines: first outbreaks on Mindanao island
ASF jumps south to the province of Davao Occidental. Fifteen districts are under investigation and at least 100,000 animals are at risk.
It’s all a matter of husbandry: Finland’s largest piglet operation profitable despite forgoing docking!
A Finn farmer shares his strategy for keeping long-tailed pigs. Just 2% of his animals arrive at the slaughterhouse with damaged tails. It's possible!
Stonehaven Incubate appoints Charlie Dawson as venture partner
With twenty years in the field, Dawson is eager to build strategies for new stand-alone animal health companies.
Belgium legislation recognizes animals as sentient beings
New Civil Code recognizes that animals have feelings, putting 'animals' in a new category apart from 'people' and 'goods.' Animal rights organization GAIA is satisfied with this new legislation.
Chile creates the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Development
Last week, President Sebastián Piñera signed the bill creating the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Development to boost the activity of one of Chile's economic drivers.
CPF embraces eco-efficiency concept for water management, ready to share water with farmers
CPF uses innovation to save water, recycle water, and share treated water with farmers, reducing their carbon footprint.
Two more Russian pork production facilities have been granted access to Vietnam
At present, five Russian enterprises are authorized to supply pork products to Vietnam.
France: heavier pigs slaughtered in 2019
In 2019, slaughter volume increased slightly, due to heavier pigs, under favorable economic conditions and very attractive prices for pork production.
Don't miss VICTAM and Animal Health and Nutrition Asia
The total animal feed and health event organized by Victam and VIV.
Happy Birthday, EPP!
January 24 marked 30 years of the European Pig Producers Club. Current EPP-President, Gert van Beek, takes a look back on how far they have come.
Poland: looking back on 2019 production and what to expect in 2020
According to the USDA, Polish hog inventories and pork production decreased 4% in 2019 and are expected to decline further due to ASF and a reduced feed supply.
Brexit: What will happen to live animal and meat trade?
The United Kingdom will leave the European Union at midnight tonight. This follows the ratification of the Withdrawal Agreement this week by both the European Parliament and Council.
MVC: Cereals - Mixed Feed - Veterinary 2020
The 25th edition of International Industrial Trade Fair “MVC: Cereals – Mixed Feed – Veterinary - 2020” took place in Moscow, Russia.
EU: ASF, Global action and effective collaboration
Global action and effective collaboration and communication between all relevant stakeholders is urgently needed in the fight against ASF.
Mexico promotes responsible use of veterinary drugs
The Ministry of Agriculture promotes the responsible use of drugs in the livestock sector to avoid resistance to antibiotics, fungi, viruses and parasites.