With the DAPP only up a fraction, rising by 0.06p to 164.29p, contract prices are likely to remain at very similar levels, as most of these…
Month: May 2014
A new web-based tool for farmers needing to know how efficiently they’re using resources has been launched by the consulting division of Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC).…
Buildings and equipment company Quality Equipment has reported a record number of enquiries from pig producers at this year’s British Pig & Poultry Fair.”The UK-wide enquiries…
A consignment of high-value nucleus breeding stock to boost the small, but efficient, Maltese pig industry has just been completed by genetics company ACMC.A total of…
Pig industry facts and figures will be right at your fingertips in the latest BPEX Yearbook, which has just been published.The new publication includes details of…
New figures published by Defra show a 1% decline in UK clean pig slaughterings in April 2014. About 937,200 head were processed, with fewer working days,…
I never know what to expect at the Pig Fair, but I thought two years ago that it would be a bit dismal and so it…
The BPEX Practical Pig app has doubled in size with a new range of video clips added for the wean-to-finish herd.There are more than 40 new…
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has set up an online order point for producers to secure resources to give away on Open Farm Sunday.With…
With supply and demand almost exactly in balance, despite yet another short week ahead (but the last until the end of August) prices have remained on…