We invite representatives of the pig industry to participate in the International Practical Forum PIGS FARMING INDUSTRY, which is organised annually by The Ukrainian Farmer magazine. The event will be held under the theme “Maintain Profitability” and will bring together managers and specialists from pig farms, scientists, and representatives of Ukrainian and international companies operating in animal husbandry.
Date: April 21–22, 2026
Location: Lviv, Hotel "Dnister" (6 Mateyka St.)
Current challenges of the industry
The forum participants will receive answers to key issues of pig farming development in modern conditions, including:
- how to adapt to increased requirements for biosecurity and animal welfare in the context of European integration;
- how to ensure profitability in the face of increasing production costs;
- how to effectively counteract risks associated with ASF and other diseases;
- how to solve the problem of the shortage of qualified personnel.
Leading Ukrainian and international experts, business representatives and independent industry specialists will share their experience.
Participation of BIOTESTLAB
As an official partner of the forum, the BIOTESTLAB will present new solutions for pig farming and will participate in the business program.
Topic of the report: "When 1+1 is more than 2: new solutions in the strategy for the treatment of pneumoenteritis in pigs"
Speaker: Mykhailo Babkin, PhD in Veterinary Sciences, Scientific Consultant of the Scientific Expertise Department of BIOTESTLAB.
In focus are new drugs:
- FLOSIDEX (fluorphenicol 30% + tylosin 7.5% + dexamethasone, solution for injection)
- SPECTOLIN (spectinomycin 44.4% + lincomycin 22.2%, powder for oral use)
The company's stand will present a wide portfolio of solutions for animal health and biosecurity:
- SUIMUN vaccines (commercial) and SUIMUN AUTOVAC (autogenous);
- injectable solutions TULAXAN (tulathromycin 10%) and DORAN (doramectin 1%);
- complex means for maintaining and restoring the body: STIMULUS, L-CYN, AMINIVITOL, HEPACARNITOL;
- disinfectant VIROSAN MAX with proven action against ASF and FMD pathogens.
Registration and terms of participation
- Program and registration — https://pigs.agrotimes.ua/
- Organising Committee: +38 050-317-18-37; liliya.orel@agpmedia.com.ua
Participation in the PIGS FARMING INDUSTRY forum is an opportunity to obtain practical tools to increase production efficiency and get acquainted with modern solutions for the development of the pig business. We invite you to join the event and visit the BIOTESTLAB stand.