2019 Chris Brant Award open for nominations
The 2019 Chris Brant Award is open for nominations. The NPA award, won last year by Rita Wells, who was…
April rise in pork production
Defra has reported that clean pig slaughter in April was up by 1%, to 888,700 head, which keeps pig slaughter…
Stand in the Gap
With sharply rising EU pig meat prices where the German quote is up by four euro cents to €1.80, which…
Lily Savage and Oscar Wilde have made me fall behind with the pig records
Muriel Naughton with her husband Cameron, rents 800 acres from the Crown Estate in Wiltshire. They have 500 outdoor sows…
Putting people first
Producers should never underestimate the value of a happy and well-trained workforce, AHDB says It is often said that pigs…
Milk cups and impressive weight gains underline performance in Essex
AB Leamon & Son is a family-owned and run pig farm established in 1957. Simon King met Chris Leamon, who…
2019 Chris Brant Award open for nominations
The 2019 Chris Brant Award is open for nominations. The NPA award, won last year by Rita Wells, who was…
April rise in pork production
Defra has reported that clean pig slaughter in April was up by 1%, to 888,700 head, which keeps pig slaughter…
GB pig prices for week ending May 11, 2019 – SPP continues to gain traction
-=AHDB Pork’s weekly pig prices, slaughter data and commentary for Great Britain. The EU-spec SPP rose 1.26p to average 142.94p/kg…
Straw prices for the week ending May 19, 2019
Merchants’ ex-farm buying-in straw prices (£/t) supplied by the British Hay & Straw Merchants Association. Trade comment: Hay prices showing…
