Pig farmer Robert McGregor has been digging muddy wallows in order to keep his outdoor sow herd cool in the rising summer temperatures. Mr McGregor runs an outdoor unit…
Month: July 2022
Poor demand for pork and low prices in Europe are continuing to hold back the UK pork market, according to Thames Valley Cambac. Today, the Tribune…
News of the Prime Minister’s abdication on Thursday has done nothing to help the UK pig industry (which is not a surprise) with a stronger pound…
NPA senior policy Rebecca Veale urges pig producers to take a close look at their disease prevention measures as ASF spreads in Europe and the UK…
AHDB is reviewing all its services for pork levy payers, as it faces up to a future with a reduced levy and undergoes a restructure following…
Farm energy and control services provider, Farmex, is advising pig producers to review the temperature settings in their piggeries, as the weather hots up. “It might be…
New gilets carrying the important ‘Back British Farming’ and #BiteIntoBritish messages are on sale, with all proceeds going to farming charity the Farming Community Network (FCN).…
The number of pigs in Germany has fallen to the lowest number since the country was reunified in 1990, on the back of falling profitability and…
Leading nutrition business ForFarmers UK has entered into an agreement with 2Agriculture to merge their businesses into a joint venture to serve a wider customer base. ForFarmers…
The NPA has called on the Prime Minister to take action to improve the UK’s border controls, as African swine fever (ASF) continues to spread in…