WEANING remains one of the most challenging stages of pig production, with iron deficiency and post-weaning diarrhoea commonly affecting piglet health and performance. A recent Australian Pork Limited project (2022-0003)…
October edition headlines Stronger together against feral pigs Continued momentum, focused on value Dr Abbas working to transform pig parasite management Food justice and a taste for power Closing gaps…
ABOVE: The weaning transition is a critical stage in a pig’s life. NEW research shows how weaning management can improve lifetime performance. An Australian Pork Limited-funded project led by JBS…
September edition headlines Pork has small but punchy contribution at AAAS conference Industry-led research building momentum for Australian pork VEBS Facilitator Project strengthens producer biosecurity capability A better start for…
AUSTRALIAN pig producers understand better than most that public confidence depends on maintaining high standards of animal welfare. The industry is subject to stringent animal welfare legislation, quality assurance programs, veterinary…
August edition headlines Farm gate breach more than biosecurity risk Looking ahead to APL’s next chapter Celebrating 10 years of AusScan Behavioural responses of feral pigs to culling Improvac timing…
AUSTRALIAN Pork Limited, in partnership with Ashley Norval from Norval Agriconsulting, has launched the farrowing house series, showcasing farms that have transitioned from conventional farrowing crates to non and reduced-confinement farrowing…
July edition headlines APRIL at Food with Purpose 2026 Every exception a precedent for biosecurity Women redefining what it means to be a farmer Needle-free vaccination a practical step forward…
ABOVE: Piggery effluent can contain a range of disease-causing bacteria, including e coli and APP. A NEW project recently completed by Australian Pork Limited in partnership with the University of…
June edition headlines APL delegates forum and Food with Purpose Learning from US to strengthen our feral pig management efforts Pig blood makes for sensational sausage Driving innovation across Australia’s…
ABOVE: The seriousness of a needlestick injury depends far more on the substance than the needle itself. NEEDLESTICK injuries are so common in livestock work that they’re often brushed off…
May edition headlines APRIL reviews APL’s 2026 Pork n Talk roadshows Reflecting on seven years of progress for Australian pork Surveillance project highlights JEV exposure in commercial pig herds Piggery…