AgroSoft benchmarking software now available to all Scottish Farmers as part of new 3-year contract with QMU
AgroSoft Ltd has announced that it has secured a 3-year contract with Quality Meat Scotland…
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Combating heat stress in pig production as temperature rises
Heat stress has been proven to limit productivity of pig units, and with temperatures rising in the…
German pork imports down in wake of coronavirus
German pork import demand subdued in early stages of coronavirus, according to AHDB analyst Bethan…
Finished pig prices up, but rising costs limit margin gains
Finished pig prices continued to rise in the first quarter of 2020, however an increase in feed and…
New programme launched to promote proactive disease control among pig producer
A new ambassador programme launched this week by MSD Animal Health UK, prioritises pig health in…
Home cooking driving UK meat sales, but country of origin unimportant for most shoppers
Consumers have returned to comforting food staples, including meat and dairy, during the Covid-19 crisis…
Scotland’s pork industry ‘remains robust’ as consumer demand shows resilience
Scotland’s pork industry remains robust despite Covid-19 challenges, according to pig farmer and Quality Meat…
UK and EU pig meat exports see marginal growth during March, while UK imports drop by 15%
In March, UK imports continued to track below previous year levels for most products AHDB…
Traceability Designer User Group appoints Laura Ryan as its new chair
The Traceability Design User Group (TDUG), the cross-industry body set up to guide and advise…
Higher slaughter supports UK pig meat production in April
In April, UK clean pig slaughter totalled 910,300 head, 2% more than in April 2019,…