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Environmental Footprint Calculator along the pork value chain.
Definition for the most commonly used pig terms
Simulator that calculates the amount of drug to add to the water when using a flow dispenser.
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February comes to an end with the pig price rising. At the moment there are not enough pigs in Spain to keep up with the record pace of slaughter seen in January.
In Brazil, the production of raw materials is expected to increase by 5% this 2021/2022 season compared to the previous year. Corn is expected to increase significantly, but soybeans will likely decrease compared to the previous season.
Grain shipments from Argentine ports totaled 60.66 million tons, an all-time record for the country.
Pig slaughter in Brazil increased by 5.8% in the fourth quarter of 2021, compared to the same period in 2020. But compared to the third quarter of 2021, it decreased by 3.2%.
The results are in! We asked our users what they thought the average pig price in their respective countries would be in 2021. Let's see how you all did.
The High Level Group would work to find a solution to the current crisis in the pork sector in the medium and long term.
High input prices and reduced demand from China will limit the expansion of Spanish pork production this year.
The USDA has published its Agricultural Projections to 2031. Here's what is in store for U.S. hog prices, pork production, and exports.
An overview of Spain's pork production, pig numbers, and exports in 2021.
Excessive rainfall has interrupted the soybean harvest in Brazil and recently it has become more difficult to supply the industry.
In its latest plan to advance the agriculture industry, China lays out targets for meat and pork production.
Record pork exports to other key markets offset the decline in China.
Over the past year, Spanish imports of Dutch piglets increased by 22% with respect to the year prior.
A total of 51.8 million pigs were slaughtered in 2021, a 2.9% decrease compared to the previous year. The slaughter of imported pigs was reduced by almost half.
China is set to stockpile pork for state reserves as an index monitoring pork prices triggered a second-level warning.
AHDB believes progress in resolving the backlog of pigs won't be made until the second quarter of 2022.