Slight improvement in brreding and finishing herd performance
The top 10% of GB indoor herds weaned 33.06 piglets per sow per year, with the…
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March’s pork exports reduce as Chinese import demand falls
March 2022’s pork export figures have fallen 3%, in comparison to the figures from March…
Wheat price reaches new highs, following India export ban
While pig producers have received some encouragement on pig price of late, wheat prices continue…
AHDB to promote British pork in Mexican market
AHDB’s export team will be attending the ANTAD & Alimentaria event in Guadalajara, Mexico, May…
Heavier pigs leads to higher UK pork production in April
Defra’s April 2022 figures show that 922,000 clean pigs were slaughtered in the UK, slightly…
The IFA’s pig price protests continue
On Monday May 10, pig farmers and members of the Irish Farmers Association (IFA) began protesting for pig…
Salmonella outbreak at Cranswick’s Hull poultry factory prompts major product recall
Cranswick Foods has confirmed the presence of Salmonella in a number of its cooked chicken products that…
Shropshire pig farm closes due to rising feed prices
Peter Woodhall and his son-in law Nigel Lloyd, of Warwick Farm, near Shrewsbury, are having to close…
Last chance to participate in AHDB Shape the Future vote
Voting on AHDB’s future priorities closes at midday today. AHDB said this was a simple,…
UK pork to be showcased at Canadian foodservice event
Pork from the UK, alongside beef and lamb, will take centre stage at a major…