The new Code of Practice for the Welfare of Pigs in England will come into force on March 1. The draft Code was published in September…
Month: February 2020
Hormel Food Corps has joined Tyson Foods and JBS in removing a drug banned by China from hog supply. The creator of the canned cooked pork product,…
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (ADHB) has released a roundup of how the coronavirus outbreak is impacting the agriculture market in China and how this further affects…
A new slurry separator that reduces contaminants, removes solids, and offers farmers a way to reduce the volume of stored slurry, has been made available to…
Pork imports in South Korea have seen an 8% decline on the previous year, possibly as a result of consumer concerns over African Swine Flu, according…
GB pig feed production during the fourth quarter of this year increased by 4% on the year, totalling 505,900 tonnes, according to the latest data from…
Pig farmers are being urged to complete a short survey about staff retention in the UK pig industry. The survey has been put together by Rosa Linkens,…
BQP marked its 40th anniversary recently with a celebration event at the Suffolk Food Hall in Ipswich. The pig farming company, which was established by Andrew Saunders,…
North Oxfordshire MP and farmer’s daughter Victoria Prentis has been added to the Defra team, following former Farming Minister George Eustice’s promotion to Secretary of State.…
The proportion of British bacon being stocked by UK retailers fell significantly at the start of this year, according to the latest results from AHDB’s Porkwatch…