The international farm supply, innovation and advisory group, MS Schippers, is celebrating its first 50 years in business by offering its customers temporary price reductions on…
Month: February 2016
Accounts newly lodged at Companies House by FA Gill Ltd, which trades as Gills of Wolverhampton, reveal the company generated a pre-tax profit of £202,058 in…
The quote in the heading of this article, by Dr Peter English, is a perfect way to open a piece about good observation, which is, of…
A live webinar for pig producers, designed to explore how to reduce input costs, while also looking at industry opportunities, is to be staged by AHDB…
European farm commissioner, Phil Hogan, is visiting Colombia and Mexico this week in his first “diplomatic offensive” to open up new markets for EU agri-food products.…
A travel and subsistence bursary worth £7000 is being offered by the Nuffield Farming Scholarships Trust to enable the organisation’s 2017 scholars to undertake study and…
A total of £12,810 has been raised for the East Anglian Air Ambulance by the Suffolk-based pig buildings and equipment company, Quality Equipment. “We are very…
I hope that by the time you read this, the sun has started to shine both literally and metaphorically on you, your pigs and businesses, although…
One of the biggest killers of efficiency in the pig production sector, outside health issues, is stocking density. We’ve been a victim of our own success…
Since last time, lots of things have happened in my humble life. I decided to leave my role as a consultant in favour of a new…