The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has warmly welcomed the publication of the UK Five Year Antimicrobial Resistance Strategy 2013-2018 (download below) that calls for action in…
Year: 2013
Auctioneer Peter Crichton reported a large turn out of buyers from a wide area at the pig equipment and machinery dispersal auction conducted on behalf of…
Karro Food Group Limited has announced the appointment of Di Walker as group executive chairwoman.Ms Walker will join Karro on October 1 from Greencore Group plc,…
Meadow Quality Ltd has announced the appointment of Simon Davies to its in his new role as commercial director.Mr Davies will have special responsibility to continue…
Leading bodies from the food industry have been coming together to support Red Tractor in its drive to engage shoppers through the ‘Trust the Tractor’ campaign.…
The Royal Agricultural Society of England (RASE) is hosting a series of farm visits and workshops across the country looking specifically at the use of technologies…
Despite reports of falling pigmeat prices in Europe, UK demand remains firm due to a significant shortage of slaughter-weight pigs, but the gap between the remaining…
The committee of union representatives at Danish Crown has presented a proposal to invest up to £68 million of the slaughterhouse workers’ pay in Danish pig…
June pig census figures published by the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development in Northern Ireland indicate a 2% increase in total numbers of pigs to…
Ladies in Pigs (Lips) new show unit has gone on the road and straight into work promoting Red Tractor pork. The keys were handed over to…