Farmers facing “perfect storm” over straw prices
Farmers are facing the perfect storm this year when it comes to straw prices, writes…
Author John Swire
Far East holds export hopes for pork sector
The Asia-Pacific region continues to offer opportunities for the UK pork sector – but industry…
Danish pig herd still in growth
The number of pigs in Denmark on the 1 April 2018 totalled 12.7 million head,…
UK pig meat trade in March
Despite production of pig meat declining during March, reported exports rose by 13% year-on-year. UK…
Retail sales of pork continue to decline
During the 12 weeks ending 22 April, the volume of fresh/frozen pork sold at retail…
Pig immunology breakthrough by UK scientists
Researchers from The Pirbright Institute, University of Bristol, Cardiff University and University of Oxford have…
Innovation abounds at Pig & Poultry Fair
Pig and poultry producers see the use of new technology to improve performance as one…
Buoyant mood among producers at Pig & Poultry Fair
Pig and poultry producers are fit and ready to embrace change, with a bright outlook…
Fresh approach to controlling N and P emissions
UK pig producers can now use innovative soluble tannin-based ingredients in feed as an aid…
Key factors driving relatively healthy pig industry
AHDB Pork strategy director, Mick Sloyan has said that overall it has been a pretty…