Month: January 2019

BBC’s Countryfile programme focused on the threat facing the UK pig industry from African swine fever (ASF) on Sunday night. Pressenter Tom Heap pwarned that the virus, which has…

African swine fever (ASF) has been found in six pork products se Australia seized at Australian airports and mail processing centres A total of 152 pork products…

Very little to shout about in the pig trading world today, with prices mainly in retreat and the SPP falling another 0.53p to 139.49p followed by…

EU pig prices have recorded little movement in the past four weeks, with the EU average reference price standing at €134.51/100kg in the week ended January…

The feed conversion ratio (FCR) is an important performance indicator for pig producers, as it has an influence on production costs. For the 12 months to September…