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There was a 1.8% increase in the total number of pigs slaughtered (+17,272 head), from 944,829 pigs slaughtered in the first quarter of 2023 to 962,101 head in 2024.

Piglet producers can become part-owners in Danish Crown starting July 1.

The program aims to address the hog supply following the effects of African swine fever in the region.

Over the past decade, the populations of all livestock species have declined.

Overall, both imports and exports are stable compared with last year.

The reduced pork production in Brazil can be attributed to slightly weaker domestic demand in 2024.

The bill prohibits the misbranding of imitation meat and egg products sold in Iowa.

The heavy rains in Rio Grande do Sul will negatively impact this season's final results.

Global pork production is reaching an inflection point as the industry returns to profitability, even as risks remain ever-present.

Russia exported a record volume of meat products in 2023. The figure is expected to increase by another 10% in 2024.

Argentina has agreed to export pork to Uruguay for the first time, opening a new market for local production.

The organization will work to increase the number of pigs to meet the demand for pork in the local market.

This study assesses the current state and future prospects of protein production with a focus on conventional and alternative protein sources for food and feed.

The lull in rains and low temperatures next week should help to finish the harvest without major problems. Progress in first soybeans is 88% and 90% in early corn when they should have already been completed. In second soybeans, 45% is still to be harvested.

The aim is to put an end to one of the most distorting instruments in the commodities market.