A number of leading UK retailers have come together to urge the farming industry to engage with the Red Tractor consultation. Aldi, Asda, Co-op, Greggs, Lidl,…
Month: February 2021
NPA chief executive Zoe Davies has called for action to help ease the backlog on farms, including weekend kills, as the situation on pig farms nears…
Pigs farmers are being actively encouraged to double down in their efforts with regards to disease prevention to meet new 2024 antibiotic reduction targets set by…
A Gloucestershire pig farmer has highlighted the problems facing many producers on farms at the moment. Increased restrictions on EU exports combined with the impact of…
Pig farmers buying compounds and blends from Mole Valley Farmers can be assured they’re doing their bit for the environment thanks to a commitment from the…
Today, the Farm Safety Foundation (also known as Yellow Wellies) has launched their fourth annual Mind Your Head campaign to illustrate actions being taken to break down mental…
Pork production continued to be disrupted by COVID-19 and plant reliability last week, with more pigs rolled, according to Thames Valley Cambac. The short kills in…
While the country has been facing snowstorms over the past few weeks, the pig market has been hit by a storm of its own, leaving Scotland’s…
Although the SPP is continuing to fall, dropping by 0.54p this week to stand at 139.97p, as reported a week ago there are a few signs…
EU pig meat production (excluding the UK) in November rose to 2.05 million tonnes, bringing production in the year to November to 21 million tonnes, 0.7% higher…