Pedometer eaten by pig sparks fire – and mass media coverage!
In one of the most bizarre pig-related stories of the year so far, the North…
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New report recommends centralised body to co-ordinate professional development in agriculture
A new report on how to improve professionalism and training in the pig sector has recommended…
Pig farmers urged to take part in labour retention questionnaire
Pig farmers are being urged to complete a short survey about staff retention in the UK…
Pig farmers offered free communications training
Pig farmers willing to talk openly to the media about how they farm are being…
Founder of Ladies in Pigs, Glenda Montgomery, dies, aged 89
Glenda Montgomery, a hugely respected and much-loved figure across the pig industry who co-founded Ladies…
Meat the Victims Activists target Northern Ireland farm
AROUND 40 activists from global animal rights movement Meat the Victims entered a farm in…
Stewart Houston appointed pig sector chair of Red Tractor
Red Tractor has announced the appointment of Stewart Houston as its new pig sector committee…
Hugh Crabtree joins the board of the Institution of Agricultural Engineers
Farmex’s managing director Hugh Crabtree has been appointed to the board of the Institution of…
Devenish chairman receives honorary degree from Harper Adams University
Owen Brennan OBE, executive chairman of agri-technology company Devenish, has received an honorary doctorate from…
AHDB begins search for new chair
A new chair is being sought to head the AHDB when Sir Peter Kendall reaches…