U.S: New disease index monitors swine pathogens
SHIC's disease index monitors swine pathogen activity and identifies emerging threats.
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Uganda Parliament endorse loan to Improve livestock sector
Uganda’s Parliament has approved a $99.56 million (Shs 352 billion) loan from IFAD to fund the Resilient Livestock Value Chain Project.
FAO cereal price index eases in September
World wheat and maize prices declined, while barley and sorghum prices rose.
Another record-high FAO meat price index in September
The increase reflected higher world bovine and ovine meat prices, while pig and poultry meat quotations remained broadly stable.
FAO commits to new animal health and sustainability plans
A series of initiatives were announced following its global livestock conference.
NOVUS: Launch events for new swine book
The intelligent nutrition company is hosting in-person events and author meet-and-greets around the world to celebrate NOVUS’s latest book.
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Sign upAlready a member?Biometric ID system strengthens Nigeria–Belgium livestock trade
Nigeria and Belgium launch Animal Biometrics Identification System (ABIS) to modernise livestock, boost trade and drive sustainable growth.
Tanzania Pig Farmers Association hosts experts on quality farming
The Tanzania Pig Farmers Association hosts its first conference in Dar es Salaam, addressing African Swine Fever, nutrition, and quality pig farming.
PIC South Africa announces name change to PIC Africa
This change reflects our growth and expanded responsibility across the African continent.
Nigerian Government Unveils Master Plan to Grow Livestock Sector
In a bid to tackle the challenges facing the livestock sector, the Federal Government of Nigeria has unveiled the National Livestock Master Plan (M-LMP).
Record world grain production expected for 2025/26
Total grain production is forecast to reach an all-time high, with increases for all crops, barring rye.
333 Africa receives two awards of recognition at the Tanzania International Pig Conference 2025
333 Africa Brand Manager, Olasupo S. Ayobami appreciated the Tanzanian leaders for the honour showered on 333 in his final speech during the closing remark session of the Tanzania International Pig Conference 2025.
333 was present at the Tanzania International Pig Conference 2025 in Dar es Salaam
Tanzania International Pig Conference and Expo 2025 was held on 11th-12th July, 2025 and was attended by swine producers, veterinarians, industry leaders, swine companies, and international guests from several African countries.
Nigeria launches Vetwiz 2.0 – AI-powered livestock health solution
Farm Innovations Nigeria launches Vetwiz 2.0, an AI platform for livestock disease monitoring, outbreak alerts and diagnostics.
Public consultation to simplify food and feed safety regulations in the EU
The initiative aims to simplify, clarify and modernise selected provisions across several pieces of EU food and feed safety legislation.
Ghana backs $10 Million ECOWAS livestock development drive
Ghana backs the $10 million second phase of the ECOWAS livestock development programme to enhance food security and transform the livestock sector.
Canada launches wild pig location reports
The report maps locations of wild pigs and provincial prevention, management, and removal activities.
FAO and Stakeholders launch control strategy for ASF in Nigeria
FAO and Nigeria have launched a strategy to boost African Swine Fever prevention, biosecurity and farmers’ training.
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Ghana set to rehabilitate 7 livestock breeding stations
The Government of Ghana through the Ministry of Food and Agriculture (MoFA),has announced plans to rehabilitate seven national livestock breeding stations.
What to expect from the Chinese swine industry in 2026
Stable pork production and reduced pork imports are expected in 2026.
U.S. pork exports down in July
July exports of U.S. pork were slightly below last year but accounted for a larger share of production.
FAO cereal price index down in August
International wheat and sorghum prices declined month-on-month, while maize and barley prices rose.
All-time high FAO meat price index in August
The rise was driven by continuing higher bovine and ovine meat prices, which outweighed largely stable pig meat quotations and lower poultry meat prices.
China imposes anti-dumping measures on EU pork
Provisional anti-dumping measures mean tariffs up to 62% for some EU pork exporters.
