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FMD Greece: 12 more farms infected; no pigs involved

The battle against foot and mouth disease (FMD) continues in Greece, with the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) ...
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Agrifirm acquires young animal nutrition company Hamlet Protein

Netherlands-based Royal Agrifirm Group will acquire Hamlet Protein, producer of soy-based protein ingredients for young ...
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Country focus China (part 3) – What’s next for China’s pig market?

China’s pork supply chain is in a state of transformation. The process will likely keep pig prices low but, paradoxically, ...
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Country focus China (part 2) – A deep dive into data

In this second out of 3 episodes: which data are available to illustrate the Chinese market situation? Part 1 was published ...
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Wrapping up March: What’s new in the world of pigs?

Pig Progress reports on the latest business news and updates from the global pig industry, including a HyoVet-Porcus merger, ...
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Country focus China (part 1) – A pig and pork sector out of balance

China’s pork supply chain is in a state of transformation. The process will likely keep pig prices low but, paradoxically, domestic supplies will likely ...
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Canada’s organic pork producer DuBreton wins court case

Canadian pork producer DuBreton, with a strong focus on organic and welfare production, has won a long legal battle to be excluded from a marketing plan ...
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FMD Greece: More outbreaks on farms at Lesvos; no pig farms involved

Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) continues to spread in Greece. The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) has confirmed 5 ...
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Farm visit: Welfare meets curiosity, computers and comfort

In many ways, Jolbertal Farm, located near Lleida in northern Spain, chooses to go its own way. Combining technology with ...