Grant funding is available to pig producers for slurry stores and lagoons under the Countryside Stewardship Programme (CSS) capital grant options. The options are included in the 2020…
Year: 2020
An inspection of the UK’s pork market by Mexican inspectors has been branded ‘positive’ by industry leaders – as plans to gain market access move a…
African Swine Fever (ASF) is now affecting several other key pig meat trading countries, including Vietnam, the Philippines, and South Korea. A new report from AHDB…
The latest trade data from HMRC shows UK fresh/frozen pork exports in 2019 rose by 12% on the year to 244,000 tonnes, while imports were down…
Coronavirus is an ongoing issue that continues to hamper the pork export trade, according to the latest pig marketing summary from Thames Valley Cambac. It says…
Although the SPP has only moved by a gnats crochet, putting on 0.04p to stand at 162.78p, the influential German producer price continues to rise, putting…
A new report on how to improve professionalism and training in the pig sector has recommended the establishment of a new central body to co-ordinate professional development.…
The biennial British Pig and Poultry Fair, which returns on May 12 and 13, is set to give attendees access to the latest innovations, ideas and…
Jonathan Eckley, AHDB head of Asia Pacific, delves into the numbers that show the how UK pork industry achieved record export volumes in 2019. Pork exports…
Scientists have mapped genes across the African swine fever virus (ASFV) genome, which they believe could help in the search for a vaccine and antiviral drugs to prevent…