Ireland: Agri-Food trade mission to China & Hong Kong
The Minister for Agriculture Food and the Marine Michael Creed T.D. will lead a large delegation of Irish food industry representatives, on a weeklong trade mission to China and Hong Kong.
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Philippines: Agriculture grew in the first quarter of 2018
Agriculture grew by 1.47 percent in the first quarter of 2018. Contributing to the sector’s performance were the production gains in the crops, livestock and poultry subsectors.
Great success of Magapor's ITM International Meeting
With the presence of Joaquin Olona, Agriculture Counselor of the Government of Aragon, the ITM Meeting that Magapor organizes every year started on the 25th of April.
Perstorp’s Feed Acid Review offers new insights into the future of the feed industry
The review covers major factors which will impact the industry in the coming years.
It gathers insights from every part of the agri industry, from farmers to professors specializing in animal gut health.
Keeping pigs in their comfort zone
A new method of comparing the environmental performance of pig houses has been devised by Staffordshire-based ARM Buildings.
MSD Animal Health Highlights Broad Swine Portfolio at the 10th ESPHM
Features new research across innovative ResPig®, ReproPig® and SowCare® Products.
Combating pre-weaning mortality: Set a goal
For today’s swine producer, efficiency is everything. It drives profitability and is a key success indicator if operations are to remain competitive in the current market. Because of this, the industry has come a long way in finding opportunities for improved efficiency – especially in the breeding herd.
Powerful new Dicam2 offers remote piggery control via smartphones and tablets
A powerful next generation of one of the pig industry’s most popular environmental control systems is being launched at the British Pig and Poultry Fair (Stoneleigh Park, 15th & 16th May).
USA: To allow modified FMD virus into US mainland for vaccine development
With this announcement, vaccine companies may now apply for USDA permits to continue their work with this specific modified, non-infectious FMD virus in the United States.
Portugal: agreement for the reduction in the use of colistin in pigs
A cooperation agreement in favour of public health through the reduction in the use of antimicrobials in pig production will be signed.
Commission drops plan for drastic copper reductions in piglet feed
The Standing Committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed agreed revised maximum permitted limits (MPLs).
Rise in exports of Danish pork
Denmark is beating its own record for pork exports. Germany, in particular, continues to be an important and growing market.
Total Income from Farming in the United Kingdom 2017
Overall the total value of output of livestock was 13% higher. Pig meat rose in value, production levels fell.
Increase in ASF cases in wild boars in Hungary
Since the confirmation of the first ASF case in the country, 6 animals have already been affected by the disease.
Collecting data on wild boar abundance across Europe
The Consortium ENETWILD is focusing on the collection of wild boar abundance and occurrence data for the analysis of the risk factors of African Swine Fever spread.
DanBred establishing multiplier in Mexico
DanBred will be establishing a multiplier in Mexico with local investors. By 2019 DanBred will have 5.000 purebred young females ready for the Mexican market. The deal is the result of DanBreds local breeding succes with 17.3 liveborn piglets on average and the high standards of food safety and animal welfare in Denmark.