Cranswick has been growing its pig herd for some time, and this continued through ‘ongoing organic investment’ and the acquisition of the 4,000-sow herd from a long-standing existing supplier of RSPCA ...

Scotland’s feral pigs are being monitored for African swine fever (ASF), in an initiative led by the country’s nature agency, ...

NFU president Tom Bradshaw has met privately with prime minister Sir Keir Starmer to discuss farmers’ concerns over the ‘family farm tax’, after an NFU petition calling for it to be dropped was signed ...

“Better than a BAFTA,” was how Jeremy Clarkson described winning the Innovation of the Year Award at last week’s National Pig ...

The Treasury is considering changes to its inheritance tax reforms for farmers, in the wake of the backlash to Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ Budget announcement, according to the Guardian. It says the ...

Volume sales of processed pigmeat declined by 5.3% over the 12 weeks, driving the overall decline in, with sliced cooked ...

AHDB has begun the search for a new chair, after Nicholas Saphir announced he waa standing down from the role at the end of ...

UK pig slaughterings and pork production remain well ahead of last year, according to Defra’s latest UK slaughter statistics. UK clean pig slaughterings in October were up 8.9% on October 2023 at ...

An indoor Dorset pig farm that has delivered phenomenal production figures, underpinned by a focus on pig husbandry, has been ...