The Scottish Government has announce a private storage aid scheme and increased abattoir throughput support for Scottish pig meat processors. The funding will allow a large…
Year: 2021
AHDB’s Pork Board has agreed to fund a dedicated off-farm cull and render service as a backstop for producers who are struggling with a backlog of…
Global hog producers are facing a challenging outlook, According to the latest pork report from Rabobank, with structural and transitional supply chain disruptions and tight global grain…
The Chair of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee, Neil Parish MP, has written a letter to the Environment Agency asking for it to review its interpretation of rules on the…
The AHDB stand at this year’s Anuga generated a great deal of interest from red meat buyers – marking a successful return to the world’s largest…
The UK’s major retailers have committed to backing British pork, in response to an open letter from the NPA calling for their support.  All the…
Numbers of pigs taken by processors continued to be ‘woefully inadequate’ last week, not helped by unwelcome maintenance at one plant, taking out a day and…
Mixed messages from the market place with some signs that there could be a small light at the end of the tunnel (or possibly an oncoming…
The Government has failed to offer any firm assurances on protecting farm standards in its long-awaited response to the Trade and Agriculture Commission (TAC) report, according to…
Farming organisations have warned that the trade deal with New Zealand, announced yesterday, could damage the viability of UK farming in the years ahead. NFU president Minette…