Record production costs resulted in pig producers losing, on average, £26/pig during the first quarter of 2021. While pig prices have risen during the current quarter,…
Month: May 2021
Young NPA members have kicked off a charity challenge, during which they hope to collectively travel 883 miles to raise £883 for the Farming Community Network…
Pig prices are continuing on their upward journey with the SPP up by another 1.23p to stand at 151.74p, although over the water German prices have…
The latest figures from the EU Commission show that EU pig meat production increased year-on-year across January and February-Â up by 1% to 3.97 million tonnes. The…
A pig trader in the north-western province of Shaanxi, China, has said many of the pigs he has been buying weigh more than 200 kilograms, compared with…
At least 311Â Â pigs in Ebonyi State, Nigeria, have died following an outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) according to a report from Independent Nigeria. A farmer…
The NFU has warned the Government to be mindful of the impact of free trade agreements with global agricultural powerhouses on UK farmers, as it seeks views ahead…
Asia and the Middle East have helped boost red meat exports from the UK following a challenging start to the year, with Brexit and Covid impacting shipments of…
The farming industry’s annual open day, LEAF Open Farm Sunday (LOFS) is set to return for it fifteenth year on Sunday 27th of June, and the…
AHDB’s virtual workshop, ‘Quality Meat from Britain’, has been hailed as a success by AHDB’s Export Manager and event organiser Susana Morris, after it resulted in…