The NPA has expressed anger at the latest fall in the Standard Pig Price at a time when pig markets generally are buoyant on the back…
Year: 2019
Cambodia has reported its first outbreak of African swine fever (ASF) in backyard pigs near the Vietnam border. The country’s first case was confirmed on Tuesday, with…
Red Robin our producer and industry insider on the importance of looking after our mental wellbeing, as well as our physical health We are used to…
The first unannounced inspections of Red Tractor farms have taken place, prompting a number of concerns from producers. Here Red Tractor addresses some of the key…
NPA producer representatives have called for Red Tractor to introduce more tolerance into its risk-based inspection regime. The first unannounced checks under the assurance scheme’s new…
NPA chief executive Zoe Davies has urged all pig keepers to step up their biosecurity to help protect the UK pig herd from the African swine…
Tulip is to invest £2.3 million in its specialist snacking site at Ruskington, Lincolnshire, to support increased demand for core traditional products while enhancing its capability…
Whether it is helping to balance the carcase or an outlet for high-value products, the Chinese market offers big opportunities for the UK pig industry. Jez…
Rose McCulloch is a consultant at Efeca, which facilitates the UK Sustainable Soya Initiative. She uses her knowledge of sustainable timber and commodity purchasing policies and…
More high-profile speakers and a seasoned explorer have joined the line-up for 2019’s major pig industry event, Pigs Tomorrow, which takes place near Leicester in May…