The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) is committing £5m to fund Britain’s next generation of agricultural experts in an effort to overhaul the industry’s “fragmented”…
Month: January 2018
Advances in Nutrition for Future Challenges is the name being given to a progressive producers seminar to be held in the Armagh City Hotel, Armagh. Announcing…
The current phase of the pork marketing campaign is shifting the focus onto the health benefits of pork as consumers change their habits in January following…
The NPA is urging pig producers to ensure they are prepared for potential Health & Safety Executive inspections. The HSE is currently part way through a farm…
AHDB Pork has announced its new strategy director for pork will be Angela Christison, former head of global business development for Genus. She will replace Mick Sloyan,…
The NPA has announced the winner of its hotly contested competition to find a new slogan for the next banner campaign. The competition, launched just after…
Falling EU pig prices are continuing to put pressure on the UK market, with the differential currently standing at around 25p/kg. The latest UK EU Reference…
Zoetis has launched a new live vaccine for Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) in most European Union countries. Suvaxyn PRRS MLV contains a modified live European…
AHDB Pork has stressed that its capacity to deliver key services for levy payers has been unaffected by the high staff turnover it is currently experiencing.…
‘Total weaned weight of piglet achieved 150kg at four weeks old’ A helping hand by supplementing the sow’s milk in situ has been shown to go…