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Well, it was fun while it lasted. After several strong years, the pig sector now…
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Well, it was fun while it lasted. After several strong years, the pig sector now feels firmly back on the back foot. The sun may finally be shining, but positives…
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Well, it was fun while it lasted. After several strong years, the pig sector now…
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Well, it was fun while it lasted. After several strong years, the pig sector now feels firmly back on the back foot. The sun may finally…
The winners of the National Women in Agriculture Awards 2026 have been announced, honouring 13 outstanding women across the UK farming sector. Held on Tuesday May…
The May 2026 issue is now available online. Packed full of news, features and comments.
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Comment: ‘Keep your pecker up’ – UK pig sector will weather the storm
0Well, it was fun while it lasted. After several strong years, the pig sector now feels firmly back on the back foot. The sun may finally be shining, but positives are becoming harder to come by – particularly with the ongoing threats of activism and disease seemingly intensifying. Still, as my nan used to say, ‘you’ve just got to keep your pecker up, it’ll all come right in the end’. We work in a boom-or-bust industry, and navigating the highs and lows comes with the territory. It keeps things unpredictable – and, in its own way, that is part of…

