Genetics company Genus PIC has entered into a strategic collaboration in China, with Beijing Capital Agribusiness Co. Ltd (BCA), a leading Chinese animal protein genetics business,…
Month: May 2019
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has announced a new swine testing programme as it steps up its defences against African swine fever (ASF). The Animal…
Tulip agriculture director Andrew Saunders has urged producers to be patient over pig prices. The latest figures from AHDB showed the SPP rose by another 1.26p…
Fresh and frozen pork had a very happy Easter in terms of retail performance, according to new data from Kantar Worldpanel, while beef and lamb sales…
NFU vice president Stuart Roberts has warned that mental health support for rural areas will become ever more important as the farming industry comes up against…
With the European elections taking place next week, the UK farming unions have published a document calling for a policy environment that allows farmers and growers…
Global pork prices will soar over the next few years on the back of Asia’s ‘incredible crisis’ as African swine fever (ASF) takes a massive toll…
AHDB has announced that the latest phases of its Midweek Meals campaign has resulted in almost £12 million of additional pork sales. According to Kantar Worldpanel…
An occupation of a pig farm in the Netherlands was terminated by the police after an hour, according to a report in the Dutch media. The…
Pigs Tomorrow, the industry event of the year, gets underway today, with a look at the unprecedented dynamics currently shaping the global pork market. The two-day…