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 ...

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

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

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 ...

Primary pigmeat sales remained strong as overall pigmeat volumes declines, according to the latest UK retail sales data from Worldpanel by Numerator UK, summarised by AHDB. In the 12 weeks to May 17, ...

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 Ulster Farmers’ Union is seeking an urgent meeting with DAERA Minister Andrew Muir to discuss the uncertainty facing a number of Northern Ireland pig producers. The move follows a recent meeting ...