Approximately 2,000 pigs have died as a result of a shed fire on a farm in Kilkeel, Northern Ireland. The farrowing house at Glenmarshal Pedigree Pig, a…
Month: September 2020
The NFU is urging politicians to put their words into actions and give Parliament a say on how future trade deals impact British food and farming.…
NPA chief executive Zoe Davies has said she is ‘incredibly concerned’ about the future of live exports of breeding pigs after the transition period ends. Dr…
The British Meat Processors Association (BMPA) has warned that £1.2 billion of annual meat exports will be at risk along with thousands of jobs if key Brexit…
After 30 years in the British pig industry, Roadhog Recruitment remains confident the sector will continue to grow and attract young to new talent. The company…
The average net margin for GB pig producers fell back in the second quarter of this year, as rising feed prices cancelled out higher pig prices. The…
Staff at Dalehead Foods in Linton have donated 275 pairs of boots, worth over £5,000 in total, to a charity in Nigeria which supports local farmers, with more…
More problems at factories last week caused pigs to be again rolled over into the following week, according to Thames Valley Cambac. In its latest weekly…
Production has resumed at Cranswick’s factory in Cullybackey, Ballymena, which was shut for nearly two weeks following an outbreak of COVID-19. A Cranswick spokesperson said production…
Although the SPP has continued its downward trip and has fallen by 0.34p to stand at 162.38p, there is a slightly more stable picture emerging from…