As expected, with yet another short week ahead, prices have remained at similar levels although spot quotes were, in some cases, tending a shade easier, reflecting…
Month: May 2014
Many years ago, at the start of my career, I had many callouts to do with tailbiting, writes John Gadd. My early suggestions seemed to bear…
Pig World, in association with the National Pig Association and BPEX, has announced the launch of the The National Pig Awards, a scheme designed to recognise…
The role of transport in the potential spread of diseases such as swine dysentery, and PED in the United States, emphasises the need to pay very…
The BPEX Practical Pig App is getting a positive response from stockmen who are learning key pig husbandry skills on farm, using the app’s video clips…
Auctioneer Peter Crichton reported plenty of interest at the dispersal sale of indoor pig equipment he conducted on behalf of WH Norris & Sons, Doddinghurst, Essex,…
North-east farmer Michael Manners, who has installed an energy-saving wind turbine on his land, is hosting an open day for the benefit of other farmers and…
The British Pig & Poultry Fair is set to galvanise the industry this month with a top line-up of technical forums and key note speakers to…
The amount of pork sold by GB retailers during the first quarter of this year was more than 2% down on last year, according to the…