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Paddy rice and corn production both hit record level productions in 2021.

Brazil ended 2021 with a total of 1.13 million tons of pork exported, the highest figure ever achieved by Brazilian exporters in a single year.

In 2013 Russia imported $43.3 billion worth of food, and in seven years the figure has fallen to less than $30 billion. In 2021 food imports have continued to decline.

It is expected to prevent and control odor emissions from pig farms by establishing technological improvements and reducing emissions from the source.

Prop 12 will not go into force until the state finalizes regulations.

Thailand has reported eight total outbreaks of African swine fever in pigs to the OIE.

Increased acreage and higher yields for corn and soybeans led to record high soybean production and near-record high corn production.

Pork production in China has reached historically normal levels.

A TIF slaughterhouse will be built in the municipality of Agua Prieta, Sonora, on the border with the United States, which will help boost livestock production in the border region and add value to Mexican livestock.

Pork is the first U.S. protein to be allowed access to the Nigerian market.

The Department of Agriculture remains optimistic that the hog industry will gain momentum this year, and recover from its losses due to ASF.

MEPs call on EU countries to respect animal welfare during transport and to transition to transporting meat and not live animals.

A wild boar carcass found in the area around Wong Yue Tan in Tai Po tested positive for African swine fever virus.

Here's how China's feed industry is growing to meet the increasing demand for pig feed in the wake of ASF.

Swine production is expected to decline significantly in 2022, causing an upward price pressure on pork.

The Federal Minister of Agriculture has brought together the state ministries of the federal states affected by African swine fever.

Policy options were debated on animal welfare labelling, the phasing out of cages, transport, slaughter and on-farm welfare.

The use of colistin in the pig industry increased by 9.3% in 2020. Experts consider urgent measures are needed to reduce its use.

The restrictions applied after the ASF outbreak on a pig farm in Lalendorf (Rostock district) will be lifted on January 15, 2022.

The French Minister for Agriculture and Food, Julien Denormandie, presented the presidency’s priorities in the area of agriculture and fisheries.

After years of increases, China reduced its pork imports by 15% in 2021.

This new obligation is accompanied by training for pig and poultry farm reference persons.

The National Pork Producers Council joins more than 20 Latin American organizations in the fight against ASF.