Industry organisations are providing updated advice and are urging producers to have contingency plans in place While the picture is certainly worrying, it is not inevitable…
Month: October 2018
African swine fever has arrived in western Europe. Alistair Driver analyses the possible implications of this for the EU and UK pig industries While the arrival of…
Defra Secretary Michael Gove used his main speech at the Conservative Party Conference to describe the country’s farmers as the ‘backbone of Britain’. But while he also…
Premier Nutrition said is £13.1million investment in a new production facility at Fradley Park in Staffordshire takes it to the forefront of premix manufacture. In the…
Andrew Cracknell has been appointed as CEO of Tulip, replacing Danish Crown CEO Jais Valeur in the role with immediate effect. Mr Cracknell, who spent much…
Red Tractor CEO Jim Moseley will host a webinar in mid-October to discuss the objectives behind the ongoing consumer campaign. Red Tractor recently launched its first…
This week’s Slaughter Pig Marketing Summary from Thames Valley Cambac reported that supply improved slightly again, giving credence to recent reports of better growing conditions on…
The NPA’s autumn regional meetings get underway this week, starting with the South West meeting on Tuesday. The will takes place at Exeter racecourse on the evening of the first day…