The second phase of the UK pig sector’s antibiotic reduction targets will move beyond numerical targets to issues like supporting those identified as ‘Persistently High Users’…
Year: 2021
Nick Giordano vice president and counsel, global Government affairs, with the National Pork Producers Council in the US provides an international outlook on the pork market.…
The NPA and the NFU have criticised a decision by Natural England to approve the reintroduction of white-tailed eagles on a Norfolk estate. Following a consultation,…
The next quarterly deadline for submitting antibiotic data onto the eMB-Pigs database is Wednesday, May 12. This is the Red Tractor deadline for uploading your first…
Demand remained strong but most processors adjusted their plans to match availability as supplies remained on the tight side last week, according to Thames Valley Cambac.…
East Anglia outdoor pig producer, Chris Fogden discusses why a holistic approach is needed to the hot topics facing the British pig sector. There appears to be…
RCVS Advanced Practitioner in Pig Medicine, Duncan Berkshire comments on the affect of the Red Tractor consultation on the pig sector. The start of 2021 was…
Finished pig prices are continuing their recent rally and went up by a significant 2.34p this week and the SPP now stands at 147.44p, its highest…
Plans have been submitted for a new £75m pork processing plant in Northern Ireland that will specialise in cull sows. The company behind the proposed plant…
Norfolk outdoor producer Rob Mutimer was elected as the new chair of the NPA in June. Pig world editor, Alistair Driver spoke to him about his…