Farmers are combining medieval security with high-tech solutions to protect their farms from brazen criminals who are responsible for the highest level of rural crime for…
Year: 2018
China has reported its first case of African swine fever (ASF) in the north-eastern city of Shenyang and culled more than 900 pigs to prevent the epidemic…
MasterChef 2010 winner, Dhruv Baker of Tempus Foods was judged Champion Producer for his pork products – smoked jowl, spiced loin, smoked coppa and house salami.…
In this job, you never know what each day will bring. I start with a plan, then someone comes with a question, problem or information. As…
Chloe Ryan discovers a spirit of enterprise at Cornish Charcuterie, the 2017 National Pig Awards Producer Retailer of the Year. When Fionagh and Richard Harding bought…
The Highland Show, held each June in Edinburgh, has always been a bit of a holiday for us, writes Dennis Bridgeford, – a chance to meet…
If only pig prices were as hot as the weather we would all be much happier although the SPP only moved marginally this week, dropping by…
The 2018 heatwave will have long-term consequences for crops and livestock nutrition with farmers having to reach into winter reserves of food and forage, the Royal…
Through a collaboration between Rabobank, MS Schippers and Van Loon Group, pig farmers are offered financial support in their transition to HyCare. The investment fund offers…
AHDB’s Ben Williams (pictured below) outlines how gathering and analysis of data delivers small gains for success. A range of exciting technology is available to help…