Pork

30 June 2020

This report introduces the use of slurry cooling and associated heat recovery in the reduction of ammonia emissions from stored pig slurry.

9 July 2019

Pig Health and Welfare Council launches biennial report at the Great Yorkshire Show

9 July 2019

This report recounts the activities of the Pig Health and Welfare Council (PHWC) during 2017 and 2018. This has been a challenging time, with the PHWC working to enable the industry to introduce changes in practices that are necessary to meet the targets in respect of reducing antibiotic usage and driving up welfare standards across production systems.

4 July 2019

A six-day mission, organised by ourselves and the Department for International Trade in Mexico, will be starting this weekend in a bid to help promote UK pork to the Mexican livestock industry.

29 April 2024

AHDB is soon to extend isotope testing on pork to include local butchers shops.

1 July 2019

4 November 2021

This guide will take you through the process of preparing a contingency plan, for example, if you are placed in a restriction zone. It also contains a 'key contacts' template for you to fill in and print.

4 March 2026

Download and complete this contingency planning template from AHDB and the NPA so that you are prepared should there be a notifiable disease outbreak in the pig sector.

10 January 2025

DNA techniques are being researched to estimate the effect of soil- and crop-management practices on soil microbial communities.

19 December 2019

18 July 2022

22 October 2024