Cranswick have been recognised as industry leaders for its projects on food waste and food redistribution at the Waste2zero Award ceremony, which took place at St…
Month: October 2018
China has suffered its biggest and most serious outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) as the disease was confirmed today on a farm with nearly 20,000…
International agri technology firm Devenish has donated £79,893 to Farm Africa in support of the charity’s efforts to help farmers grow themselves out of poverty. Devenish…
Jane Mathews has been elected as the new chairman of the British Pig Association. Jane, who is from Chester and chairs the Oxfordshire Sandy and Black…
This week’s Slaughter Pig Marketing Summary from Thames Valley Cambac, reported that the factory gremlins continued this week with numerous severe breakdowns and district wide power…
Voting is now closed for the NPA Allied Industry Group (AIG) Member of the Year award. NPA members and Pig World readers have been voting for the winner…
The French authorities will begin erecting a fence on the Belgian border to try and keep African swine out of the country, according to French media…
Another testing week draws to a close with the SPP still in decline losing another 0.42p to 146.79p but UK prices are still well ahead of…
A total of 75 wild boar have now been confirmed with African swine fever (ASF) in Belgium. Wallonia’s Minister of Agriculture, René Collin, said earlier this…
The overall EU pig herd increased slightly in the year to June 2018, according to provisional figures from Eurostat, however within this there was some contraction…