Farmers in Wales are being asked to participate in a country-wide biosecurity survey as part of an industry and government drive to raise awareness of good…
Month: August 2015
A major survey of the impact feral pigs are having on crops and livestock across 11 US states is currently being carried out by the US…
A world of robotic devices with the ability to perceive and understand their environment, make informed decisions about any actions required and then carry out those…
Although today was a relatively quiet one for contract and spot sellers, signs are beginning to emerge of a shortage of pigs in the UK supply…
The recent pulled pork marketing campaign led by AHDB Pork showed incremental sales of fresh pork, including added value pork products, of £7.8 million as a…
Global food prices are at their lowest level for almost six years according to the latest food price index compiled by the UN Food and Agriculture…
In the second part of our three-part series exploring the steps producers can take to prevent disease from infecting and spreading throughout a site, or to…
Quality Equipment is celebrating its half-century this year. It was in 1965 that its founder, Glyn Baker, decided to set up as an agricultural engineer, initially…
The continuing weakness of the euro against sterling is costing GB pig producers in the region of 15-20p/kg according to a new analysis by AHDB Pork,…
Producers are being advised to raise the set temperature on pig building control systems on hot days to reduce temperature fluctuations, especially in finishing sheds. According…