Pork

18 August 2022

We look at how beef and sheep farming in New Zealand compares with that in the UK.

13 November 2023

We look at how agriculture in New Zealand compares with that in the UK.

28 February 2025

Red Tractor members need to have completed online welfare training by 31 August 2022. Until this date, or until 8,000 people register, the cost of the training (£10) is being waived.

5 August 2022

Pig meat production in the EU totalled 1.9 million tonnes in May, up 1.3% compared to a year earlier. Throughput was also up year-on-year, with just over 20 million pigs sent through abattoirs

15 August 2022

‘Developing People in Agriculture’ was one of the topics discussed in the Pig Forum at this year’s British Pig and Poultry Fair. AHDB’s Mark Campbell and Izak Van Heerden chaired the open panel sessions, which focused on the steps needed to recruit, train, and develop staff.

11 September 2025

The Pig Health Scheme is now operating at full capacity across the 11 largest pig abattoirs in England.

19 August 2022

This is the third article in or getting to know your KE Manager series. Patrick Loten, Pat as he is fondly called, joined AHDB in 2018, and since then, he has worked on projects such as our Monitor Farms, the Gilt Watch programme and Precision Pig.  Read more about him.

4 August 2022

The GB deadweight EU-Spec SPP rose by 1.58p in the week ending 30th July, to 195.86p/kg.

4 August 2022

America is now the third biggest export market for the UK pork sector, with shipments having nearly doubled in value compared with last year.

4 August 2022

The latest USDA outlook for global pork, beef and chicken production and trade has been released. Below are the key headlines for each sector.

16 October 2023

A biosecurity checklist to remind yourself and your team of the simple things which could keep disease away from your pigs.

1 August 2022

The Red Tractor deadline for submitting Q2 (April – June) antibiotic data for pigs is 11 August 2022.

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