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…
Year: 2014
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
Affirming its strong commitment to improving the eating quality of pork, JSR Genetics has appointed Caroline Mitchell as director of meat science. Ms Mitchell, who completed…
A vision for the future of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has been outlined by Food and Farming Minister George Eustice and the new…
The Feed Adviser Register (FAR), run by the Agricultural Industries Confederation (AIC), enters its second year on May 1 and is going from strength to strength,…
It was a firm, but unspectacular day for sellers, with supply and demand (almost) in perfect balance, with the result that spot quotes were generally at…