GB pig prices for week ending April 13, 2019 – pig prices back on the rise
AHDB Pork’s weekly pig prices, slaughter data and commentary for Great Britain. After two consecutive…
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Straw prices for the week ending April 21, 2019
Merchants’ ex-farm buying-in straw prices (£/t) supplied by the British Hay & Straw Merchants Association.…
Making farming a STEM industry
Chances are that if you ask most pig businesses what their three top concerns are,…
Prepare for summer
After the problems caused by last year’s heatwave, Primary Diets offers advice for maintaining weaner…
Testing the water
The latest AHDB Strategic Farm analysis outlines why producers should not assume water is clean…
How we’ve learned not to put all our eggs in one basket
Geordie Charles is a piggery director with more than 2,000 sows in the Central Highlands…
People – not production systems – dictate the welfare of our pigs
Duncan Berkshire is one of the lead vets within the five-vet pig team at Bishopton Veterinary…
The five steps towards mental wellbeing
Red Robin our producer and industry insider on the importance of looking after our mental…
Risk-based Red Tractor inspections – your questions answered
The first unannounced inspections of Red Tractor farms have taken place, prompting a number of…
China – a major opportunity for UK pork
Whether it is helping to balance the carcase or an outlet for high-value products, the…