UK pigmeat production reached 257,000t in Q1 – 5.3% higher year on year and way ahead of AHDB’s original forecast of 239,000t, a 2% decline. Clean pig slaughterings rose by 2.

The government has confirmed that it will mirror the EU’s approach in forthcoming new GB deforestation legislation. The ...

Pig farming families have been reminded about the wide range of support available for them at this extremely difficult time ...

Isuria has announced a new partnership with Abireo Animal Nutrition, strengthening the technical support available for Berg + ...

The deadline to get National Pigs Awards entries in has been extended by two weeks to ensure everybody who wishes to enter ...

Farming Roadmap 2050: Growing England’s Future follows the publication of Baroness Minette Batters’ independent Farming ...

It may be helpful to cool indoor animals down by misting the air to lower the temperature. Outdoor pigs should ideally have ...

The unprecedented uncertainty facing many independent pig producers over where their pigs are going in a few months’ time ...

The latest YouGov research commissioned by Red Tractor highlights how British consumers continue to place strong trust in UK food and farmers. However, the latest Trust in Food Index also reveals a ...

Somewhat surprisingly, UK clean pig slaughterings were down 1.7% year-on-year in May, at 842,000 head, although pigmeat production, at 80,000 tonnes, was fractionally (0.3%) higher than in May 2025 on ...

The UK pig sector can no longer afford to remain on the back foot and let others, including activists and NGOs, tell its story. It needs to be proactive and take steps to seize back the narrative, ...

The pig industry’s views on the proposed mandatory control and eradication programme for porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome (PRRS) are being analysed, after a 12-week consultation, which ...