A combination of indifferent demand, rising feed prices and increasing global pig meat supplies has…
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I’ve been monitoring growth rates of batches of pre- and post-weaned pigs on UK units,…
Prices have continued at generally similar levels although the SPP nudged up a modest 0.28p…
The release of the 2017 antibiotic usage figures has highlighted the work done by producers…
This has been a slightly surreal week, with an enormous challenge to the industry creeping…
I had a worst-case scenario running through my head before Open Farm Sunday. It was…
2017 was a successful year for Irish pig farmers as pig prices peaked at €1.70/kg at…
I sometimes get a bit of ribbing for my globetrotting activities. The truth is that…
NPA recently took a small group of Young NPA members to Scotland for what turned…
Very much a case of “as you were” with pig prices generally holding and the…