By Ella Cao, Daphne Zhang and Lewis Jackson BEIJING, March 24 (Reuters) - Rising grain prices fuelled by the Iran war are ...

Deep in central China’s Hubei province, two vast 26-storey buildings tower over neat vegetable gardens — housing, not for newly urbanised local residents, but hundreds of thousands of pigs. The “pig ...

Scientists found that ammonia drifting from pig farms can settle on nearby soils and increase nitrous oxide emissions.

In 2018, the African swine fever swept through China. It resulted in the loss of approximately 10 million pigs, leading to a significant decline in meat production. The country felt the effects of ...

China aims to cut soymeal in animal feed to 10% by 2030 Smaller farmers struggle with costs and methods to curb soymeal use Alternatives like insect protein are still in early development ...

QINGYUNSI VILLAGE, China, June 30 (Reuters) - For a Chinese entrepreneur fresh out of management school five years ago, pig farming looked a one-way bet. Sign up here. But Zhang Chengdu, who started ...

A research team has revealed an overlooked climate feedback near intensive livestock farms: ammonia (NH₃) from pig production ...

CHICAGO (Reuters) - Dr. Mike Lemmon's pigs, each valued between $2,500 and $5,000, were supposed to be on a plane bound for Hangzhou, China, from St. Louis in April, where’d they spend the flight ...

Taiwan reported its first cases of African swine fever on Wednesday and culled at least 195 pigs from the affected farm. Authorities also ordered a ban on the movement and slaughter of pigs across the ...