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…
Month: October 2018
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…
NPA members have expressed an overwhelming desire for animal health initiatives to be recognised under a post-Brexit agricultural policy. More than 100 people responded to an online…
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…
UK imports of pig meat declined in August, while exports increased compared with a year earlier, according to the latest figures from HMRC. Fresh/frozen pork imports…
Trade Secretary Liam Fox attempted to reassure an AHDB export conference that the UK had no intention to allow lower standard imports into the country after…
The NFU is seeking an urgent meeting with ‘the highest level of Government’, after the lack of progress at the EU Council meeting on Wednesday night.…
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.…
The latest forecast from the United States Department of Agriculture predicts global pork production will rise by 1% in 2019. This reflects continued expansion in China…
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…