Swedish manufacturer AquaGlobe has developed a new guide for drinking valves.A common problem with all valves of this type is that animals can bite them from…
Year: 2014
Making the transition from owning pigs to creating and selling your own produce has become considerably cheaper, easier and less stressful thanks to an Anglo-French company…
Elanco Animal Health’s one-shot vaccine to combat Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae (M hyo), Stellamune Once, is now licensed for use in piglets from just three-days old, the first…
Anglia Quality Meat Association (AQM), which started life as a pork-marketing group in the mid-1960s, is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Pig World’s Graeme Kirk…
These day I preper to refer to our stocksmen and women as pig technicians, writes John Gadd. This is a far better way of these describing…
As the JSR Genepacker 90 celebrates its silver jubilee, we take a look at the reasons behind its enduring popularityIt’s 25 years since the first F1…
The eventual winners of the inaugural National Pig Awards will be exceptional individuals as the competition is looking very strong! There have been in excess of…
Pig producers can feel reasonably content with input and output prices at the moment, but they mustn’t slip into feeling complacent. Raw material costs are coming…
The security of supply and the cost of energy should be part of any forward-thinking business plan and shows the relevance of comments made by Hugh…
Vet David Burch of Octagon Services discusses the new Red Tractor assurance scheme requirement to measure antimicrobial use at farm levelThe European Commission’s 2011 action plan…