N.Ireland
185 to be eligible for NI’s £1.6 million Pig Producer support
185 Northern Ireland farmers are expected to be eligible for a new £1.6 million Covid-19 pig producer support scheme for...
N.Ireland
185 Northern Ireland farmers are expected to be eligible for a new £1.6 million Covid-19 pig producer support scheme for...
Agri-Business
Pig throughput at UK abattoirs was historically high for the first half of 2021, whereas lamb and beef supply was...
N.Ireland
Information has been sought in relation to a pig that was involved in a road traffic collision in Co. Down...
Pig/Poultry
NFU Scotland president, Martin Kennedy, has written to Pilgrim’s, the processing partner of Scotland’s largest abattoir located in Brechin, to...
Pig/Poultry
New figures show the amount of antibiotic prescribed to treat pigs on UK farms in 2020 fell by 5%, bringing...
Environment
A district judge has branded a landowner “pig-headed” for ignoring repeated warnings for illegal waste burning. Father and son David...
Agri-Business
Global farmgate prices for pigmeat have performed strongly over the first quarter of 2021. Although despite the recent increase, UK...
Agri-Business
Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has announced the opening of a £4 million Covid-19 Support Scheme for eligible pig...
N.Ireland
Danish Pig Genetics (DG) has expanded its international presence through international collaboration with expertise from the science and technology company...
Pig/Poultry
The renowned British Pig & Poultry Fair forums will be appearing online for the first time on May 12, 2021....
Environment
The carbon footprint of British pig farming has reduced by almost 40% over the last 20 years, according to a...
Pig/Poultry
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) Real Welfare scheme is unique in the type of data it collects and...
Agri-Business
Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has announced a £2.2 million financial support package for pig farmers impacted by the...
N.Ireland
Northern Ireland Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots met with representatives of the Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) Pork and Bacon Committee and...
Agri-Business
One of the most prestigious awards in the UK pig industry has been won this year by the British Pig...
Pig/Poultry
The backlog of pigs on poultry farms has been described as “inevitable” according to a recent report by Thames Valley...
Pig/Poultry
For much of 2020, the volume of pigmeat leaving UK abattoirs has been lower than earlier recorded levels, a contributory...
N.Ireland
Up to 2,000 pigs are believed to have died in a large blaze that broke out on a farm last...