The food and farming industry has given a muted response to Chancellor Philip Hammond’s budget today, with concerns raised about the lack of clarity for British…
Year: 2017
MSD Animal Health has launched a white paper Time to Vaccinate – Looking Beyond Antibiotics at an event in London today.  Vaccination rates in the cattle, sheep…
Three of NPA’s longest-standing servants – chairman Richard Lister, vice-chairman Richard Longthorp and Allied Industry Group (AIG) chairman Hugh Crabtree – have confirmed they will be standing…
AHDB has published two new Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for taking water samples. The basic SOP provides instruction on taking water samples to meet assurance requirements.…
Brazilian pork exports remained behind the record levels of last year in Q3, falling 7% to 160.2 thousand tonnes. This means shipments for the year to…
The producer share of the retail pork price decreased by one percentage point on the month during October to 42%, on par with the level recorded…
AHDB Pork’s field team is back to full strength after appointing Mike Shattock as the new Knowledge Exchange (KE) Manager for the south of England. The appointment…
The SPP continues on its downward track losing another 1.12p to stand at 154.04p and weekly contribution prices have either stood on or eased back a…
Ladies in Pigs (LIPs) is looking for a social media savvy person to take over as its chair in the spring. LIPs currently faces a number…
Former Minister and Tesco executive Baroness Lucy Neville-Rolfe has been appointed as the new chairman of Assured Food Standards (AFS), the company which owns and operates…