United States hog inventory up slightly in December
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) has published its Quarterly Hogs and Pigs report.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) has published its Quarterly Hogs and Pigs report.
Sick pigs will no longer be required to be sampled for ASF. Belgium has not had any infected animals since 2020.
This estimate is based on a study by Emater-MG, which also predicts an increase in the planted area.
In the first nine months of this year, shipments to Vietnam almost doubled going from 35.7 thousand to 69.6 thousand tons.
While for the year as a whole, the FAO Cereal Price Index was down 15% from the 2022 record annual average, international rice prices were up 21% annually.
International pig meat prices fell in December, underpinned by weak import demand from Asia.
After controlling African swine fever and hog cholera, Negros Occidental Province is set to commence hog restocking in the second quarter of this year.
The Chinese government continues to implement plans to reduce and replace soybean meal in animal feeds.
The five projects are designed to better understand the potential use of tongue tips for monitoring emerging diseases.
The agency’s proposal would cut the amount of nitrogen, phosphorus, and other pollutants discharged to the nation’s waters.
At present, the total installed capacity would allow close to 2.3 million pigs to be slaughtered in a month for an 8-hour shift.
Axiom and Choice Genetics have concluded negotiations. Starting on 20 December 2023, Axiom will hold the majority stakes in Choice Genetics France, Poland and Brazil.
Independent and up-to-date biological and economic benchmark figures are available on weaners for the first time.
China's economy continued to recover in November.