African swine fever detected near French border in Germany
African swine fever (ASF) has been confirmed in domestic pigs in Germany very close to the French border. The virus…
The BVA delivers its recommendations for post-Brexit EU trade
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has delivered a blueprint for the smooth transition of the international trade of live animals and animal…
Getting Better?
Despite all the doom and gloom being suffered by the pig industry, one or two signs of slight easing in…
Keep Your Head Up
Mixed messages from the market place with the SPP up a gnat’s whisker by 1.15p to stand at 172.76p, but…
Morgan sisters interview: “The industry is not going to go quietly – it’s not going down without a fight”
The Morgan sisters have become familiar faces and voices on TV, radio and right across the media, articulately and passionately…
Heat stress in pigs… back to basics
With high temperatures and ever-increasing issue for UK pig producers, Primary Diets’ Dr Phil Boyd looks at what producers can…
African swine fever detected near French border in Germany
African swine fever (ASF) has been confirmed in domestic pigs in Germany very close to the French border. The virus…
The BVA delivers its recommendations for post-Brexit EU trade
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has delivered a blueprint for the smooth transition of the international trade of live animals and animal…
GB pig prices for week ending May 21, 2022 – SPP up again
AHDB Pork’s weekly pig prices, slaughter data and commentary for Great Britain In the week ending May 21, the EU…
Straw prices for the week ending May 29, 2022
Merchants’ ex-farm buying-in straw prices (£/t) supplied by the British Hay & Straw Merchants Association. Trade comment: Wheat straw is still…
