As part new plans and changes within the organisation, Ladies in Pigs (LIPs) is looking to widen the delivery of its highly-rated education plan to primary…
Month: July 2026
Cranswick has delivered another positive financial report, with revenue 5.5% up year-on-year for the 13 weeks to June 27, driven by strong volume growth of 8.2%.…
Only a few weeks after leaving a ministerial role at the department, Dame Angela Eagle has been appointed as Defra secretary in new prime minister Andy…
Pig producers are being advised to review fly pressure in housing as prolonged warm weather creates ideal conditions for populations to build. Fly numbers can rise…
Large-scale pig farmers and integrators are now installing misting systems to cool their farrowing houses as standard, in response to the record temperatures caused by climate…
An AHDB review of training provision across the English pig sector has set out proposals for coordinated action to strengthen recruitment, retention, skills development and career…
Cranswick has entered into a strategic partnership with The Jolly Hog, best known for its award-winning high-welfare sausage range. The partnership includes investment from Cranswick, which…
The number of African swine fever (ASF) outbreaks in Germany declined significantly in the first half of 2026 – but a new case in Brandenberg highlights…
The NPA has called for a support package for independent pig producers in what it described as a ‘constructive’ meeting with food security minister Stephen Morgan…
MPs from across the political spectrum urged the government to take action to support independent pig farmers in the current ‘crisis’, in the House of Commons…