If you don’t measure it, you can’t control it was one of the key messages to come out of the 2014 BPEX Innovation Conference. The theme…
Month: June 2014
Anyone who was unable to attend the 2014 BPEX Innovation Conference, or for those who want a reminder of what they saw, videos of all the…
An increasing demand for green energy is enabling investors to profit from wind turbines on farms across the north of England. Turbine specialist Earthmill has opened…
The number of Pig Industry Scholarships, facilitated by BPEX and Harper Adams, has doubled this year with eight companies now offering the awards.The scheme was launched…
Controlled-environment finishing houses don’t cost as much to run as most pig farmers think, according to ARM Buildings’ environmental specialist, Tim Miller.”Some farmers have been wary…
A five- to 10-day reduction in finishing time, an 80% cut in water waste, a 50% saving in fossil fuel use and performance variation narrowed by…
It was another routine trading day, with contract prices easing back in line with a reducing DAPP, which this week slipped by 0.44p and now stands…
Harbro has announced the appointment of John Craig to the position of operations director.Mr Craig will join the company on August 4 from the red meat…
Copa-Cogeca, the organisation that represents farming unions and co-ops across Europe, has released new cereal harvest estimates for the 2014/15 marketing year in the EU’s 28…
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has reassured parliamentarians that veterinary surgeons are committed to playing their part in the fight against antimicrobial resistance (AMR). BVA past…