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Congratulations to the flying pig farmer
Wiltshire pig farmer and Pig World columnist Cameron Naughton has successfully completed his charity skydive, raising more than £3,000 for…
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Space at a premium, reports this week’s Pig Marketing Summary
This week’s Slaughter Pig Marketing Summary, from Thames Valley Cambac, reported that major problems at one processor caused many hundreds…
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Facial recognition technology aims to detect emotional state in pigs
Animal behaviourists from Scotland’s Rural College in Edinburgh have teamed up with machine vision experts at the University of the…
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Jumping for Jack – please support Cameron in charity skydive
On Saturday, Wiltshire pig farmer and popular Pig World columnist Cameron Naughton will be leaping from an aeroplane from 15,000…
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Elanco becomes a fully dedicated animal health company
Elanco Animal Health Incorporated recently announced that it is now a fully independent company, becoming the second largest exclusively dedicated…
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Four more cases of Swine Dysentery confirmed today
Four new cases of Swine Dysentery have been confirmed on pig farms in North Yorkshire and Gloucestershire, continuing a worry trend…
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NFU and NPA respond to extension of Article 50
Following last night’s announcement by European Union leaders who have offered to delay Brexit, the NFU said delaying Article 50…
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UK pig herd decreased in December
Figures from Defra have revealed that UK pig numbers on December 1, 2018 totalled 4.6 million head. This was more…
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February decline in UK clean pig slaughtering
New data from Defra has revealed that UK clean pig slaughter in February was 834,200 head, 4% lower than the…
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UK pork trade in 2019 got off to a flying start
The UK pork trade in the first three months of 2019 saw both exports and imports increasing year-on-year. All categories of…