Pork

Higher slaughter supports UK pig meat production in April

13 July 2021

Higher slaughter supports UK pig meat production in April

An uplift in slaughter levels supported UK pig meat production in April.

The pig meat market remains difficult in Europe

13 July 2021

The pig meat market remains difficult in Europe

Despite some easing of lockdown measures within Europe over the past few weeks, the market for slaughter pigs has still become increasingly challenging.

Farming today - how are you coping?

3 June 2020

Farming today - how are you coping?

This mental health themed webinar will aim to help understand how you can take control of your stress and not add to it unwittingly. While difficult circumstances such as coronavirus, extreme weather, market volatility, peer pressure and parental expectations are often beyond our influence, much of our stress is actually within our own control.

Strong North American pork exports in Q1

13 July 2021

Strong North American pork exports in Q1

The US and Canada posted impressive export performances in the first quarter of the year, with increases in both volumes and prices.

GB finished pig prices move up

13 July 2021

GB finished pig prices move up

GB finsihed pig prices moved up in the week ending 9 May.

How has COVID-19 affected input prices?

30 January 2024

How has COVID-19 affected input prices?

We take a look at how COVID-19 has affected key input markets.

Rise in GB pig feed production

13 July 2021

Rise in GB pig feed production

GB pig feed production in Q1 2020 rose by 6% year-on-year to 498,800 tonnes.

Coronavirus: dealing with staffing issues

5 March 2025

Coronavirus: dealing with staffing issues

How to keep your employees health and motivated during the coronavirus period.

How to manage the farrowing arc or hut

3 August 2020

How to manage the farrowing arc or hut

This information considers design, paddock layout and preparations to make during the farrowing period.

Valentine's Day felt the love

12 May 2020

Valentine's Day felt the love

The red meat sector enjoyed its biggest Valentine’s Day in 5 years. Dairy and potatoes also saw growth.

Pig Health and Welfare Council: April 2019 update

7 May 2020

Pig Health and Welfare Council: April 2019 update

Information from the April 2019 meeting of the Pig Health and Welfare Council and its subgroups

Japan: pork imports to shrink

13 July 2021

Japan: pork imports to shrink

Japan's pork imports were down 2% year-on-year for the first three months of 2020.

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