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A call for direct support to pig producers due to the difficult financial situation facing the industry was addressed to the British Department of Agriculture (Defra) by farmers and MPs, FarmingUK reports on June 29. However, the department responded to these requests that they would not follow other European countries in providing financial support to struggling pork producers. Pig farmers said t...

In the Oktyabrsky district of the Rostov region, interregional special exercises were held to organize and conduct veterinary measures to eliminate the focus of African swine fever (ASF) in a pig farm. Recommendations for conducting command and staff exercises were given to regional veterinary services by the Russian Ministry of Agriculture in 2......

Overproduction, falling domestic demand and export sequestration are the main problems of the meat industry this season. It looks like only government measures to support state employees and pensioners can save the situation. The position of Russian pork producers is seriously deteriorating. Three factors influence the situation - production growth, a decrease in exports amid logistics difficultie...

There are 47 hunting farms on the territory of the Republic of Mordovia. According to the data of the winter route accounting in 2022, in which employees of the Department of State Veterinary Supervision in the Republic of Mordovia of the Office of the Rosselkhoznadzor for the Republic of Mordovia and the Penza Region, together with employees of the Ministry of Forestry, Hunting and Nature Managem...

Employees of the Department of State Veterinary Supervision in the Republic of Mordovia monitor the density of wild boar in the region for the prevention of ASF There are 47 hunting farms on the territory of the Republic of Mordovia. According to the data of the winter route accounting in 2022, in which employees of the Department of State Veterinary Supervision in the Republic of Mordovia of the ...

Reduced weight gain, disease and seasonal infertility are a consequence of the heat in the pigsty Keeping the pig population cool is critical with rising temperatures in the summer, pig health expert Madeleine Ostendorff reminds journalists. Pigs are more susceptible to the effects of heat stress than other farm animals. They produce a lot of metabolic heat - the internal heat that an animal gener...

ABH Miratorg will increase investments in the Bryansk region by directing 4.4 billion rubles for the construction of three pig breeding complexes for 10,800 sows and a breeding plant and another 3.8 billion rubles for the construction of three pig breeding complexes for 10,600 sows and a boar yard for 16......

The retail price of pork in Russia in 2022 will grow by a multiple of inflation due to an increase in the production of this product and the stabilization of the cost structure. This assessment of TASS was voiced by the Director General of the National Union of Pig Breeders of Russia Yuri Kovalev. "In the retail segment, of course, there will be some rise in prices, but it will be a multiple less ...

According to Rabobank, piglet prices in the Netherlands need to reach 68 euros per piglet in order for pig producers to break even due to rising feed and energy costs. At the beginning of the second quarter, the average price of a pig increased to 60 euros, but this price level was not maintained. After peaking at week 13, the price gradually dropped to €39 per piglet at week 2......

The Ministry of Economic Development cancels the duty-free import of pork. According to Yuri Kovalev, director general of the National Union of Pig Breeders (NSS), the forecasts related to preferential pork imports did not come true. In January-May, no more than 15,000 tons of this type of meat were purchased on foreign markets, but 1......

Pork is Santa Catarina's most important agricultural product in terms of value. In 2021, the value of Santa Catarina's agricultural and livestock production was the highest in history, at R$55.8 billion, surpassing the previous record set in 2020 by 36.4%. Santa Catarina's agribusiness has also broken another export record, with export value reaching US$6.9 billion , 21% higher than in 2......

The USDA is launching a campaign to alert, educate and prevent the introduction and possible spread of African swine fever. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced a new effort to prevent the introduction and spread of African swine fever in the United States through an advocacy campaign called Protect Our Pigs. African swine....

Mushroom Powder Instead of Zinc Oxide Scientists Find Health Benefits for Weaned Piglets A group of scientists from the School of Agriculture and Food Sciences and the School of Veterinary Medicine at University College Dublin, Ireland, have proposed optimizing mushroom cultivation for use in pig production. In an article published in the journal Animals 2......

If pork prices are not immediately increased, one in ten pig farms could close next month, French pig breeders' organization INAPORC has warned. The French Interprofessional Council for Pig Production (INAPORC) has called for a significant increase in the price of pig and piglet carcasses to keep pig producers from giving up their business in the coming months. According to a statement by INAPORC,...

The Plenipotentiary Representative of the President of the Russian Federation in the Central Federal District Igor Shchegolev together with the Governor of the Oryol Region Andrey Klychkov visited a feed mill in the Orlovsky District, which is part of the production structure of the Znamenskoye SGC. Initially, it was a plant for the production of compound feed with a capacity of 3......

Now its scope has expanded - it is expected that it will be held not only at the republican, but also at the All-Russian level. Preparations for this grandiose holiday, which will take place in the village of Sikterme-Khuzangayevo, began last year. Currently, many construction projects are ready. We wrote about this in our newspaper. The initiator of the Uyav holiday on Alkeyevo land was our fello...

Every year, at the enterprises of APK-Kursk LLC (part of the Agropromkomplektatsiya Group of Companies), students of various educational institutions undergo industrial and undergraduate practice. This is an important area of ​​work for the Group of Companies in the formation of a talent pool of young professionals, because many of them get a job opportunity immediately after receiving a diploma, ...

To facilitate the importation of more goods at lower prices, President Duterte issued Executive Order 171 to change tariff rates on pork, corn, rice and coal. This is one of the key recommendations of the Economic Development Cluster to combat inflationary influence. EC No. 171 continues IOs 134 and 135, which lowered the MFN tariff rates for pork and rice imports. The decree also reduces the top-...

South Korea has set a quota of 50,000 tons for duty-free imports of pork in order to stabilize supply volumes and prices for meat in the domestic market. According to a statement by the Ministry of Food, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of the Republic of Korea, this month, all enterprises that have permission to export pig products to the South Korean market will be given a quota of 5......

After a record year of profitability in the pork production sector, the US pig industry can be expected to expand . However, a number of headwinds, including diseases such as PRRS, are dropping rates from 5 to 6 percent from last year. Dave Mensink, pork producer and former president of the Minnesota Pork Producers Association of Preston, Minnesota, says, “The industry is in decline due to the spr...

Buy sows or raise sows, that is the question Wibke Herrmann talks about how pigs can be repaired in an article. “Young sows are an important criterion for the quality of herd management and largely determine the success or failure of a business. The replacement rate is the proportion of replacement pigs that are brought into the herd each year to replace retired sows. This is necessary to achieve ...

The outbreak, which affected almost 2,000 pigs, occurred in the Greater Poland Voivodeship, the largest pig-producing region in the country. Polish health authorities have confirmed the first case of African swine fever in domestic pigs for the first time this year. The virus was detected on a farm with 1994 pigs (175 sows and gilts, 1249 piglets and 57......

In the Pokhvistnevsky district of the Samara region, where the assets of the Severny Klyuch agricultural holding are located, cases of African swine fever have been detected in the wild fauna. In May, the regional department of veterinary medicine informed pig farmers about the discovery of an infected wild boar in the Sredneaverkinskoye hunting farm, owned by Samara Hunting Club LLC. Veterinary a...

The Vietnamese-made vaccine will have an estimated price of US $1.40 and will be released in both domestic and international markets. Viet Nam's Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development said it would start selling an African swine fever vaccine in the coming days. This will cover the entire production cycle of commercial farms, but it remains to be seen if other countries will accept the vacc...

The Crimean agricultural holding "Friendship of Peoples" became the property of JSC "Firm" Agrocomplex im. N.I. Tkachev". Thus, now the company of the former Russian Minister of Agriculture Alexander Tkachev has become the official owner of the business on the peninsula after it was annexed to the Russian Federation. Until 2......

Pig farmers expect demand for their products to grow. One of the reasons is the reduction in the difference in the wholesale cost of pork (half-carcass) and poultry meat (broiler carcass) - this coefficient has recently reached 1.25. Over the past one and a half to two years, the price difference between poultry and pork has decreased, and is now at a record low, said Yury Kovalev, general directo...

Rosselkhoznadzor using information systems revealed mass cases of deception of consumers of products from meat of wild animals Rosselkhoznadzor analyzed electronic veterinary certificates issued by the FSIS "Mercury" for finished products from wild animals in various regions of the country. As a result of the monitoring, numerous cases of substitution of raw materials for cheaper ones in the manuf...

Last week, Germany reported a new outbreak on a pig farm in a region that is 500 kilometers from areas where the disease has been detected so far. Even more worrying is that the new outbreak is located 7 km from the border with France. The national reference laboratory for ASF in Germany, the Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut (FLI), reported on 24 May an outbreak at a domestic pig farm located in the so...

Former senator from Chukotka, Yefim Malkin, sold his 25% stake in the Prodo company to its main owner, Andrey Gorodilov. According to the Unified State Register of Legal Entities, Malkin is no longer listed as a shareholder of Prodo, and Gorodilov's share has increased from 50% to 75%. Another 25% of the company belongs to Irina Panchenko. All three - Gorodilov, Malkin and Panchenko - are united b...

On May 26, 2022, a meeting on the issues of import substitution of vaccines for the prevention of animal and bird diseases was held on the basis of the Office of the Rosselkhoznadzor for the Oryol and Kursk regions in the city of Orel. The event was attended by A.V. Kononov, Head of the Commercial Service Department of the FGBI “ARRIAH” A.V. Borisov, director of the branches of the FSBI "CNMVL" A....