Pilgrim’s UK announces new president to replace Andrew Cracknell
Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation has announced the appointment of Ivan Siqueira as president of Pilgrim’s UK, succeeding Andrew Cracknell, who led…
Defra extends support package amid warnings more needs to be done to save pig sector
Defra has extended two elements of its pig sector support package, amid warnings from the NPA that much more needs…
I Will Survive
Unfortunately, pig weights keep on rising and the SPP is still falling, losing another 0.45p this week to stand at…
Little by Little
Although prices still remain in the doldrums, one or two signs are emerging that the worst may perhaps be behind…
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…
Pilgrim’s UK announces new president to replace Andrew Cracknell
Pilgrim’s Pride Corporation has announced the appointment of Ivan Siqueira as president of Pilgrim’s UK, succeeding Andrew Cracknell, who led…
Defra extends support package amid warnings more needs to be done to save pig sector
Defra has extended two elements of its pig sector support package, amid warnings from the NPA that much more needs…
GB pig prices for week ending January 8, 2022 – SPP down again; carcase weights hit 95kg
AHDB Pork’s weekly pig prices, slaughter data and commentary for Great Britain The EU-spec SPP has dropped by 0.45p on…
Straw prices for the week ending January 16, 2022
Merchants’ ex-farm buying-in straw prices (£/t) supplied by the British Hay & Straw Merchants Association. Trade comment: Market activity is increasing…
