The renowned British Pig & Poultry Fair forums will be appearing online for the first time in May. While the physical event will not be held…
Year: 2021
The NFU has welcomed the publication of a report by the Trade and Agriculture Commission (TAC), which it said strikes the right balance between liberalising trade and…
The NPA has announced the results of the elections for its new Pig Industry Group (PIG). The new group is comprised of 10 producer members and seven…
Pig prices in the EU have picked up a little over the past couple of weeks, having been largely steady since the start of the year,…
NPA senior policy adviser Charlie Dewhirst will give oral evidence to a parliamentary inquiry into Brexit border delays today. Mr Dewhirst will give evidence online to EFRA’s inquiry into…
NFU Scotland has criticised of proposals included in Defra and Scottish Government consultations that closed last week, with president Martin Kennedy saying it the proposal ‘shows no…
Most processors had a better week in terms of reliability, but COVID-19 concerns remained for some, curtailing capacity, according to Thames Valley Cambac. “Demand remained steady,…
Although the SPP is continuing on its downward track dropping by a further 1.17p to 138.46p, a much more encouraging picture is being painted the other…
The Sabah Veterinary Services Department (DVS) has declared a potential outbreak of the African Swine Fever (ASF) in Pitas following the discovery of the virus among…
New variants of the African swine fever (ASF) are reportedly circulating in China, which appear to cause a milder form of the disease, making it less deadly…