From South Africa with a fresh perspective on pigs
Mike Shattock joined AHDB in mid-November as knowledge exchange manager for the south, having handed…
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We should engage more with the media – but do we feel safe doing so?
At the end of November each year, I make the effort to go to the…
How producers can make the most of the colostrum goldmine
The latest Pig World Veterinary View comment on a very topical subject comes from Christina…
Nothing is off the table in Defra’s post-Brexit aims
The new year has been interesting in policy terms – starting with Michael Gove’s speech…
How diet can play a critical role in meeting the antibiotic challenge
Building foundations and diet consistency are as important in piglet feeding as daily liveweight gain…
Our resolution to address the misery caused by tail biting
The New Year often sees people making resolutions – either to start something new (going…
My 15 minutes of fame…
“The BBC Countryfile people have been on; they’re planning a programme based on the Brecklands.…
Progressing weaned pig performance
Water and ventilation have been under scrutiny to help improve weaned pig performance at AHDB’s…
Young NPA: Would you drink the same water as your pigs?
I joined a small group of Young NPA members on a day trip to the…
Why we should all support the NPA elections and the NPA
I was elected to Producer Group nine years ago and have been chairman for the…