Long-term vision for rural areas: launch of Rural Pact
The long-term vision for the EU’s rural areas is a European Commission initiative to develop a common European vision for 2040.
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FAO recaps emerging trends in global pig meat production and trade
Global pig meat production in 2021 is forecast to exceed the 2018 level, but trade is to remain stable.
France: Bonus proposed for castrated pigs
On January 1, 2022, the decree prohibiting the castration of piglets without anesthesia will come into force.
China ups pork tariffs again
Starting next year, China's import tariffs for pork will return to their previously higher levels.
Concern over high cost of agricultural inputs in the EU
The rising costs of fertilizers and raw materials for animal feed are impacting the agricultural sector.
Nebraska Department of Economic Development provides additional funding of a MSD Animal Health grant to support innovative swine research
University of Nebraska-Lincoln to expand focus on early disease detection using technology in swine production.
Critical situation of the pig sector in the EU
The Czech Republic informed the Commission about the challenges facing the pigmeat sector in Europe.
Registration now open for 2022-2023 SowBridge Educational Series
The distance educational series begins its next program year in February, and registration is now underway.
China recognizes zoning for France in the event of ASF outbreaks
This recognition will allow for continued exports to China of pork products from ASF-free zones in the event the disease is present in France.
VNU Asia Pacific appoints Igor Palka as Managing Director
New MD will succeed Heiko M. Stutzinger, who recently became COO of Royal Jaarbeurs | VNU Group
Emily Jones wins Nick Bird Award
Emily Jones has won the 2021 Nick Bird Award for her dissertation on farm safety.
James Bigmore joins Hysolv
James Bigmore has been appointed as office manager to boost Hysolv's customer service.
U.S. pork exports still on record pace in October
October pork exports were below last year’s large total but year-to-date shipments remained slightly above the record pace of 2020.
IPVS' Panel at 333 Experience discussed strategies to protect the health of Brazil´s pig herd
Experts presented tools to ensure Brazil remains an African Swine Fever (ASF) - free country.
EU pig meat consumption will drop over the next ten years
Meat markets will be influenced by sustainability, societal and health concerns over the coming decade, according to the EU agricultural outlook 2021-31.
Germany: New Minister of Food and Agriculture is Cem Özdemir
Cem Özdemir has been appointed as the new Federal Minister of Food and Agriculture by Federal President Frank-Walter Steinmeier in Berlin.