GB pig prices for week ending January 18, 2020 – limited movement again in the SPP
AHDB Pork’s weekly pig prices, slaughter data and commentary for Great Britain The EU-spec SPP…
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Straw prices for the week ending January 26, 2020
Merchants’ ex-farm buying-in straw prices (£/t) supplied by the British Hay & Straw Merchants Association.…
The trend of factory breakdowns and steady demand continues
This week’s Slaughter Pig Marketing Summary, from Thames Valley Cambac, reported that trade followed the…
Meat the Victims Activists target Northern Ireland farm
AROUND 40 activists from global animal rights movement Meat the Victims entered a farm in…
ASF spreads nearer to the German border
The World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) has said that Poland recorded 55 outbreaks of…
Factory reliability impacts on production
This week’s Slaughter Pig Marketing Summary, from Thames Valley Cambac, reported that factory reliability tried…
Lunar New Year in China raises risks of worsening ASF crisis, minister says
The Chinese government said today that the country’s race to boost pork supplies by increasing…
Argentinian visit shows us what can be achieved
Chris Fogden, a first-generation farmer and Nuffield Scholar, owns and manages 950 outdoor sows on…
Let’s get pig farming done
Annie Davis has worked at the George Veterinary Group for 20 years. She is one…
Water medicating pigs – what you need to know
AHDB knowledge exchange manager Andrew Palmer explains why a well maintained and clean water system…