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A typical shoulder ulceration in a sow. Photo: Mark White BVSc LLB DPM MRCVS

07-02-2022 | Expert opinion

A novel sow shoulder sore treatment

Pork for sale in a supermarket. It remains to be seen if pork will continue to be plentiful in US retail shops due to Covid-19. - Photo: Shutterstock

15-04-2020 | Article

Covid-19: Smithfield shuts US pork plant indefinitely

An iconic shot by now, of the multi-storey pig farms in Guangxi province. Chinese pig companies are now being encouraged to also invest in projects abroad. Photo: Henk Riswick

23-03-2020 | News

China spurs its pig companies to invest abroad

Ractopamine is a growth-promoting feed additive which is banned in over 160 countries. Illustration: Shutterstock

30-10-2019 | News

JBS USA and Tyson stop using ractopamine

Wrapping up June: What is new in the world of pigs?

05-07-2019 | News

Wrapping up June: What is new in the world of pigs?