Month: October 2018

The Slaughter Pig Marketing Summary from Thames Valley Cambac says that factory reliability improved a touch this week, although the increased throughputs that some processors are…

Although the SPP has continued its downward track losing another 0.42p to stand at 146.79p, thankfully EU mainland prices seem to have stabilised to some extent…

UK pig meat production totalled 72,900 tonnes in September, a 5% decrease compared to the same month a year earlier. This is the largest decline recorded…

The UK pig herd increased by 1% compared to a year earlier, to 5.0 million head, according to the June Agricultural Survey figures published by Defra.…

New guidance outlining a pioneering new approach for farm assurance schemes, retailers and farmers to improve animal welfare has been released following a six-year project with…