In the past month or so I’ve been involved in the background of a lot of debates that are ongoing in the public arena and directly…
Month: May 2016
Exports of fresh and frozen pork from the US increased by 5%, year-on-year, during the first quarter of 2016, according to AHDB Pork. Based on figures…
Producers Simon Watchorn and Stephen Tuer will lead a pig performance forum at this week’s Pig & Poultry Fair, running the session at 2pm each day…
Study funding of £15,000 is being provided by the Nuffield Farming Scholarship Trust to enable someone from the farming industry to explore how UK farmers should…
Healthy increases in meat and poultry sales feature in the latest supermarket share figures for Ireland which are published today by Kantar Worldpanel. The company’s analysts…
Organic acids have won their place in the armoury as an alternative in pig diets to antibiotic growth promoters (AGPs). In fact, they’re at the forefront…
As the Pig Fair approaches, there may be one or two faint smiles here and there as pig prices continue their recent improvement. But there’s still…
Pig breeding and genetics company Rattlerow Farms has formed a strategic alliance with livestock genetics and pig management consultancy Data To Decisions to promote and expand…
Tesco is forecasting a doubling of BBQ meat sales this weekend with pulled pork being featured on its list of delights for the nation’s more “adventurous”…
Food prices in the UK have now fallen every month since September 2014, cutting the average consumer spend by more than £400 a year, according to…