“We all know that African Swine Fever is knocking at our door,” he said. “This data shows there are already biosecurity ...
Average net pig margins nearly doubled to £13 per head in the third quarter of 2025, driven by a big fall in average costs of production, according to AHDB’s latest quarterly update. The full economic ...
After a turbulent decade of fluctuating prices and rising input costs, the UK pig industry has entered a period of relative ...
Scottish Pigs Ltd, in collaboration with leading agricultural and veterinary partners, has announced the launch of Pig ...
Two lactation diets are tailored to meet the needs of small and large sows during lactation, with both groups rearing large ...
The PAC’s inquiry heard that Defra and the Animal & Plant Health Agency (APHA) have worked hard to manage the current ...
The Oxford Sandy and Black Pig Group (OSBPG) has developed an African swine fever (ASF) contingency plan for breeders, ...
Taiwan’s first African swine fever (ASF) was probably caused by unsterilised food waste, according to the country’s Deputy Minister of Agriculture Tu Wen-jane.
The Farm Animal Welfare Council in 2003, and the European Food Safety Authority in 2004 and 2020, have previously recommended ...
AHDB has lowered its forecast for 2025 UK pigmeat production, after a drop in production in Q3, largely driven by the excessively warm summer.