Voting is open to select the winner of the NPA’s coveted Allied Industry Member of the Year award, won last year by the United Pig Cooperative.…
Month: August 2026
The EU pig population contracted by 0.5% year on year to stand at 131.5 million head at the end of 2025, according to official data from…
China’s influence on international pork trade flows is declining while competition among exporters intensifies, as global pork trade is entering a new phase, a new report and…
The UK pig sector is standing on the edge of a precipice, the NPA has warned, as it highlights the precarious situation the pig sector finds…
UK farming organisations have today warned that, without immediate action, next year’s food production and the future of the next generation of farmers are at risk.…
Hygiene solution company Mirius will be welcoming six delegates from its Argentinian distributors in September – and is looking for a pig farm to host them. …
No new cases of African swine fever (ASF) have been detected in wild boar in Spain over the course of a week for the first time…
Representatives from the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) and Irish Farmers’ Association discussed the mounting pressures on pig producers in both countries and ongoing the threat of…
Livestock nutrition business Harbro has acquired Cargill animal nutrition & health’s business in Dalton, North Yorkshire, which produces feed for the pig sector. The acquisition includes…
July UK clean pig slaughterings were up 5.8% year on year at 909,000 head, with pigmeat production 5% higher at 83,000 tonnes, the latest Defra figures…