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Smithfield reportedly has 132 company-owned farms and 109 contract farms in Missouri in the US. Photo: aleksandarlittlewolf

02-05-2023 | News

Smithfield closing almost 40 farms in Missouri

Pork demand in Asia has not diminished despite the impact of Covid-19. Photo: Shutterstock

06-04-2020 | News

Pork demand remains strong despite Covid-19

Formaldehyde is approved in the use in the US for feed mitigation purposes. Photo: 123RF

24-06-2019 | Expert opinion

Formaldehyde in pig feed – and its alternatives

Photo: Shutterstock

29-04-2019 | News

Pig brains partly revived after 4 hours

Do live pigs belong at global trade shows? Photo: Vincent ter Beek

15-04-2019 | Expert opinion

Do live pigs belong at global trade shows?

Sow mortality has been an issue in the USA in recent years. Photo: Casey Bradley

11-03-2019 | Expert opinion

Sow mortality in the US – 1 year later

Cooling pads for sows during farrowing and lactation. Photo: Allan Schinckel

06-03-2019 | Article

Cooling pads for sows during farrowing and lactation

Yingzi's CEO talks about monitoring much more than just pigs. Photo: Koos Groenewold

30-01-2019 | Article

Yingzi’s CEO talks about monitoring much more than just pigs

Close-up of antibiotics attacking a pathogenic bacteria. Illustration: Shutterstock

24-12-2018 | News

USA: Antibiotics usage came down in 2017