Cranswick has suspended production at its Ballymena plant after a cluster of COVID-19 cases was discovered among staff. The BBC reports that Northern Ireland Health Minister…
Month: August 2020
UK pig meat exports have moved back to recording year-on-year growth, following COVID-19 related disruptions hampering volumes in May according to the latest report from AHDB analyst Felicity…
Cranswick has enjoyed a huge boost in sales during the lockdown period, resulting in a 25% hike in revenue in the first quarter of the current…
EU fresh/frozen pork exports were up on the year again in June, according to the latest report from AHDB analyst Duncan Wyatt, which shows volumes were 43%…
In the latest issue of Pig World, AHDB knowledge transfer senior manager Ben Williams discusses the exciting potential of hydrogen technology for pig farms I am…
In the latest issue of Pig World, Mark Hayward, who, with his brother Paul, runs Dingley Dell Pork, in Suffolk, a 900-sow farrow-to-finish unit, explains how COVID-19 has…
In the second instalment of our Preparing for a Future Beyond Zinc series in the latest issue of Pig World, ForFarmers’ Emma Slater spoke to pig…
ARM Buildings has developed ‘drop-out window panels’ which could help safeguard the health and welfare of pigs in artificially ventilated buildings. The drop-out panels would replace…
EU sow prices have stabilised in recent weeks, but it is still too early to expect any significant uplift in struggling UK sow prices, according to…
There is still time to nominate an individual or organisation for the prestigious 2020 David Black Award, which will again be presented at the National Pig Awards.…