Pig/Poultry
The National Pig Association (NPA) is welcoming the governments newly introduced Fair Dealing regulations for the pig supply chain.
One of the UK’s largest pig producers, Cranswick Plc, has being stripped of its Red Tractor...
Red tractor has announced the introduction of new modules for outdoor pig production as well as food labelling that reflects the practices
Howard Revell has won the 2024 David Black Award in recognition of his long-standing efforts to help improve welfare of livestock and...
The first known case in the US, of a pig with avian influenza or bird flu, has been confirmed by...
Agri-Business
Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Andrew Muir has committed to address challenges in the Northern Ireland pig industry.
Voting to select the winner of the 2024 National Pig Association (NPA) Allied Industry Member of the Year Award has opened.
The EU-spec standard pig price (SPP) currently sits at 209.50p/kg as of July 6, meaning it suffered...
After a tie for eighth place, nine producers have been elected to the National Pig Association's...
Environment
Testing is underway as part of a major project in the UK aiming to reduce the environmental impact of ammonia emissions from livestock.
Rural Life
A genetically engineered pig kidney transplanted into a man declared brain-dead continued to...
The National Pig Association (NPA) has announced that Katie Jarvis will be taking on the role of...
N.Ireland
New figures show that there was a modest increase in the total number of cattle in Northern Ireland during 2022.
Great Britain's deadweight pig prices continue to gain momentum, according to the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB).
AHDB has said that the latest data on UK pig meat production supports industry commentary on "tight supplies of slaughter pigs".
AHDB has today (Monday, January 23) launched its 'Mix up Midweek with Pork' marketing campaign aimed at boosting demand for pork products.
British standard pig price (SPP) reached a new record high of 201.24p/kg at the end of 2022, the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has said
Tesco has today (Monday, May 16) announced funding of £10 million for its UK pig farmers as the industry continued to face challenges.
The UK Pig Industry Welfare Training launched today (Tuesday, March 1) and begins with a module focusing on the moving and handling of pigs.
An on-the-job training programme has been created for people of all ages looking to enter the pig industry.The programme has been created by pig industry recruitment specialist Roadhogs Recruitent Ltd. in collaboration with pig production company Allen Farming Group.
PIg industry protest: Members of the pig industry have gathered outside the Conservative Party Conference in Manchester today, Monday, October 4, to raise awareness...
Information has been sought in relation to a pig that was involved in a road traffic collision in Co. Down last week - with its owner unable to find the animal since, according to police.
Three more cases of African swine fever (ASF) have been detected in wild boars in...
