Chinese regions urged to speed up pig breeding ahead of Lunar New Year
Nine regional governments in China have been told by the country’s agriculture minister, Han Changfu, to speed up their efforts…
NPA sets out the case for a Fair Deal for British Pig Farmers in election manifesto
The NPA’s election manifesto has sent out a clear message to the main political parties about ensuring the UK’s ability to…
Mind the Gap
The gap between UK and EU mainland pig meat prices and the difference between farm gate prices paid to pig…
Who Goes There
Something of a “two-tier” trade, with domestic prices being supported by an ongoing strong demand from China where millions of…
Are we about to see the return of processed animal proteins in feed?
As the animal feed and farming industries pursue sustainable alternatives to soya, the EU is considering the reintroduction of processed…
How a move to five-week weaning paid dividends for award- winning farm
Kenniford Farm has made huge strides after changing its weaning strategy. Helen Brothwell discovered what continues to drive the 2018…
Chinese regions urged to speed up pig breeding ahead of Lunar New Year
Nine regional governments in China have been told by the country’s agriculture minister, Han Changfu, to speed up their efforts…
NPA sets out the case for a Fair Deal for British Pig Farmers in election manifesto
The NPA’s election manifesto has sent out a clear message to the main political parties about ensuring the UK’s ability to…
GB pig prices for week ending November 9, 2019 – SPP continues to gain ground
AHDB Pork’s weekly pig prices, slaughter data and commentary for Great Britain In the week ending November 9, the EU-spec…
Straw prices for the week ending November 17, 2019
Merchants’ ex-farm buying-in straw prices (£/t) supplied by the British Hay & Straw Merchants Association. Trade comment: Good quality straw is…
