Month: June 2018

The latest Defra statistics release indicates that the strong growth in UK pig meat production recorded in early 2018 abated somewhat in May. At 77,200 tonnes,…

Scientists have used gene editing techniques to produce pigs resistant to Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome, or PRRS, one of the most damaging pig disease producers face…

During May, the share of the pork retail price received by producers remained just below 39%, according to AHDB estimates, very close to April’s level. Duncan…

Although demand for GB pig meat continues to be well maintained, this is not the case in Europe and poor demand has hit prices hard. The…