There are a number of keen cyclists at AHDB, Nigel Penlington included, and the Tour de France has been a highlight of my summer. I support…
Year: 2015
You have to admire the French farmers for yet another demonstration during the summer. If things don’t go your way, just have a drive down the…
A major demonstration by the agri-food industry in Northern Ireland is to be held at Stormont on Friday this week with the aim of sending a…
Most pig breeding units will provide a prestarter to young piglets from five-days old. The benefits are well documented, and it’s worth reminding ourselves of the…
Spanish pork exports are currently more than double the level being recorded a decade ago, with the last six months maintaining a strong growth trend for…
Irish farming leaders have demanded immediate action by the European Commission (EC) to resolve the income crisis facing farming, especially in the grain, dairy and pigs…
Despite the upcoming Bank Holiday Monday, no major glut of pigs in the system and with all of the big players slaughtering on Monday, it’s been…
Intelligent and informative marketing to explain the benefits of red meat is absolutely essential if producers are to grow or even just maintain their domestic customer…
The government has been told to “keep out of decisions about how the pig levy is spent”, with this “unequivocal message” being dispatched with massive majority…
The current state of Europe’s dairy and pigmeat sectors has been identified by EU farm commissioner, Phil Hogan, as the key concerns facing member state farm…