The NFU is urging all Conservative Party leadership candidates to commit to delivering a positive future for British food production and to work with farmers to…
Month: June 2019
The #Muckfreetruck campaign must apply as much to deadstock vehicles as it does to livestock vehicles, the National Fallen Stock Company (NFSCo) has stressed. Ian Campbell, a…
Linking Environment And Farming (LEAF) has announced that more than 230,000 people visited a working farm in England, Wales or Scotland on Sunday, June 9, as part…
With UK prices rising slowly relative to Euro prices, Simon King spoke to Phil Woodall, general manager of Thames Valley Cambac, to see how this frustrating…
The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) has reiterated its warnings that African swine fever could reach the UK in pork illegally imported from Asia. The agency’s latest…
Tulip said it has further reinforced its strong strategic partnership with Co-op having secured a new business win to supply top-tier fresh sausages. Having agreed a…
This week’s Pig Marketing Summary, from Thames Valley Cambac, reported that a major factory breakdown caused quite a few issues, but it was a very good litmus test…
Commercial pig production is all about efficiencies – and building design plays a key role in bringing together incremental gains, which can add up to huge…
The pig sector is being urged to support ‘the Naked Farmer’ in his quest to raise awareness about mental health issues in farming. Norfolk poultry farmer…
Dennis Bridgeford is based near Easter Ross in Scotland’s Highland Region and operates an indoor herd of 550 sows rearing lighter weight finishers of 75kg It’s…