Taiwan’s Changhua County has recently launched a plant to recycle pig waste into clean water, organic fertiliser and biogas for power generation
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Global pork production increased by 1.9 per cent in 2012
The year 2012 has registered a 1.9 per cent increase in world pork production which touched 110.8mn tonnes, according to a report by the Union of Producers and Employers of Meat Industry
Study reveals large potential in fermented liquid feed for pigs
A study has reviewed the literature on fermented liquid feed for pigs and concludes that it has the potential to becoming used worldwide. (Image source: Wikimedia)
A new study at Aarhus University has compiled and reviewed the literature on fermented liquid feed for pigs and concludes that this form of feeding has potential to becoming widely used worldwide
Swine flu strains could mutate and infect humans
Pigs can be infected by swine flu, human flu and avian flu, making them a perfect mixing pot for different versions of the virus to swap genes
Green tea and probiotics help pigs gain weight
A Korean-America study has revealed that a combination of green tea and probiotics can help pigs gain weight, improve meat composition, blood parameters and immunity in pigs
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