More than two-thirds of farmers no longer use rodenticides continuously around farmsteads. Instead, they employ measures such as tidy yards and rat-proofed buildings, cats or terriers,…
Year: 2019
The latest version of AHDB’s leading tool, the Meat Purchasing Guide, has launched as a digital edition with 170 pork cuts added. To increase awareness of…
EU pork exports will continue to rise, according to the latest European Commission short-term outlook report. This reflects increasing Asian demand due to African swine fever…
This week’s Pig Marketing Summary reported that the market was a quieter as processors continued to struggle with the domestic market. Traditionally, this is the time…
Although the SPP has risen by a further .45p to 155.77p, prices elsewhere have generally been at stand-on levels with most of the weekly contribution prices…
The UK’s pork export market performed well in August, with shipments of fresh/frozen pork up 17% on the year, at 21,300 tonnes. Average export prices were…
The NPA is urging MPs to back Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal in an unprecedented parliamentary session on Saturday. The deal would provide welcome continuity…
Owen Brennan OBE, executive chairman of agri-technology company Devenish, has received an honorary doctorate from Harper Adams University. The award recognises his significant contribution to agricultural…
China believes it can defy the predictions of global analysts and halt the decline in its pig herd by the end of the year. Pig numbers…
Data from Kantar has revealed that GB retail sales of pig meat products declined almost 4% in volume and 2% in value during the 12-week period…