China ASF epidemic to impact dairy
Chinese farmers expect to lose 200 million pigs this year.
Markets
10 MAY 2019
Images capture the extent of pest destruction
Annual photo competition highlights pest damage
On-farm
24 NOVEMBER 2017
Pork CRC sow welfare breakthroughs
THE Pork CRC has just completed four years of its eight-year term under an agreement it has with the...
Archive
20 JULY 2015
PigCentral to help WA producers
WESTERN Australian pig owners now have a one-stop shop for all their pig information needs with the launch...
Livestock General
17 JUNE 2015
Feral pigs under surveillance
SATELLITE technology, infrared cameras and thermal imagery are being used over an area extending from...
Archive
15 DECEMBER 2014
Farmers hit back at Greens cruelty claim
THE Victorian Farmers Federation has hit back at claims made by the Greens that intensive production...
Archive
17 SEPTEMBER 2014
Saskia Beer's Barossa 'black pigs' not the real deal
THE Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has accepted a court-enforceable undertaking from...
Livestock General
16 JUNE 2014
Maximising productivity, minimising environmental impact
More than half the nutrients fed to pigs are excreted. This is a problem for the pork industry in...
Agronomy
18 DECEMBER 2013
35 pigs per sow the target
ANIMAL health and nutrition company Alltech has launched an innovative tool for the swine industry...
Archive
29 NOVEMBER 2013
Canola production hits highs
AUSTRALIAN canola production increased to record levels in 2012-13 – with Western Australia leading...
