There has been a “modest recovery” in EU pig prices over the past few weeks following a post-Christmas fall in values, according to AHDB Pork. Prices…
Year: 2017
Pork from traditionally reared Pedigree Welsh Pigs has been granted Traditional Specialities Guaranteed (TSG) status by the European Commission. Unlike geographically specific protected foods, the new…
Red Tractor Assurance has published the details of its new pork scheme requirement for member businesses to electronically record antibiotic data, a move which comes into…
AHDB is running a series of workshops designed to help farm owners, managers and supervisors to develop their management skills. Workshop topics include coaching others, communication…
The Irish food board, Bord Bia, has opened a new “office gateway” in Warsaw, from which it aims to drive exports of Irish food and drink…
The pork market is set to remain to firm over the first half of 2017, as UK and EU supplies remain tight, although production could recover…
Farmers looking to take advantage of five-year income tax averaging need to act on the matter before the end of March says rural accountant, Mike Butler.…
GB pig feed production in December was down by 5% on the year, registering the eighth consecutive month of reduced output, according to AHDB Pork. Based…
Three new multidisciplinary food partnership projects involving collaborations between academic and industry partners have been recommended for a share of £1m of new funding to carry…
Britain’s vets have selected disease control as one of their top three Brexit concerns, while also complaining that post-mortem facilities have deteriorated over the last three…