The government has launched a 12-week consultation on a new approach to land use that it said will empower decision-makers with the tools to protect the…
Month: January 2025
An all-new advert colourfully championing British pork as a delicious, healthy, and versatile choice for families is set to hit TV screens throughout February. The new…
The NPA has urged the government to act to address the gaping holes in its border biosecurity controls, as the UK faces a growing threat from…
People from across the pig sector and beyond are supporting pig industry veteran Richard Longthorp in his January Pressups4Parkinsons challenge. Having performed the extraordinary feat of…
British pig and poultry compound feed manufacturer, ABN, has announced the acquisition of its mill facility site in Penrith, Cumbria, as part of its plan to…
More than three-quarters of farms in England and Scotland of 50 hectares or more in size will be affected by the planned changes to Inheritance Tax…
The four UK farming unions have handed in a petition signed by more than 270,000 members of the public to 10 Downing Street, urging the government…
Leading animal feed supplier, Harbro, has entered into a partnership with Convent Capital, an investment firm specialising in the agri-food sector, to grow its presence in…
The German authorities and meat and livestock sector are increasingly hopeful that the foot-and-mouth has been contained and this has had a positive impact on the…
Three prominent UK pig marketing groups – Scottish Pig Producers (SPP), Scotlean Pigs and Thames Valley Cambac (TVC) – have entered into a ground-breaking merger to…