New Defra Secretary Steve Barclay has announced that almost £45 million in competitions and grants will open in the coming weeks as part of the Government’s…
Month: November 2023
The EU pork market is showing welcome signs of stabilising after plummeting since the summer and putting pressure on the UK market in the form of…
Ventilation systems that have not been properly protected have become dangerous to the livelihood of pigs on farms as climate change brings strong winds that stop…
The NFU has appointed consultants Campbell Tickell to undertake the independent review into the governance of Red Tractor. The NFU said it appointed the company, a…
The NFU has called for the Government to act on the climate crisis, as Prime Minister Rishi Sunak meets other world leaders at COP28 in Dubai…
A total of four nominations have now been submitted for the forthcoming elections to the NPA’s Pig Industry Group. The latest is from vet, Gemma Thwaites,…
Pig producers have been urged to remain vigilant and maintain biosecurity levels, after an influenza strain currently circulating in pigs in the UK was confirmed in…
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has detected a single confirmed human case of an influenza strain that is currently circulating in pigs in the UK…
AHDB and ITN Business have launched a news-style programme, Farming a Greener Future, which will explore the importance of livestock within sustainable agriculture and their role…
AHDB has today announced the appointment of Graham Wilkinson, currently global vice president, agriculture, at dairy business Arla Foods as its new chief executive officer. Mr…