Updates

News and updates from Scottish Pigs.

9 November 2026

New Scottish Pigs website puts pig health, biosecurity and welfare information in one place

A single, authoritative source of information on pig diseases, biosecurity and welfare in Scotland, making it clear what to do in a disease emergency. Read more →

29 October 2026

Scotland steps up drive to eliminate PRRS as national control scheme enters Year 3

Year 3 of PRRS Control and Elimination Scotland (PCES) shifts from gathering evidence to acting on it, with four Regional Strategy Groups, a new PRRS mapping tool and new biosecurity training materials. Read more →

April 2026

The other sort of AI sets new standard for pig health surveillance in Scotland

Scottish Pigs has completed Pig Insights, a KTIF-funded project using artificial intelligence to turn Quarterly Veterinary Reports into live, interactive health intelligence for farmers, vets and disease control programmes. Read more →