Pioneering new technology is set to accelerate the global quest for crop improvement in a development which echoes the Green Revolution of the post war period. The speed breeding platform developed by ...

BEIJING (Reuters) - China's inventory of breeding sows rose 0.6% in October for the first monthly increase since April 2018, official figures showed, signalling that pig production may soon start to ...

Chinese hog farmers should not excessively eliminate breeding sows, urged a farm official on Wednesday, after a prolonged period of heavy losses raised the risk of many exiting the business. BEIJING, ...

BEIJING, March 1 (Reuters) - China's agriculture ministry said on Friday it had adjusted the national target for normal retention of breeding sows to 39 million from 41 million. It also adjusted the ...

The hog industry is losing sows—pigs that are raised solely for the purpose of breeding other pigs—at an increasing rate. Reports vary, but the number shared last year at an annual gathering of pork ...