Farming and rural organisations have welcomed government proposals for reforms to the planning system that will make it ...

Spain’s Central Veterinary Laboratory has confirned a further 10 cases of African swine fever (ASF) in wild boar, taking the ...

China has announced tariffs on pork products from the EU, as its anti-dumping investigation concludes, but at lower rates ...

November UK clean pig slaughterings were down 1.4% on November 2024 at 867,000 head, but pigmeat production, 83,000 tonnes, 1 ...

NPA chief executive Lizzie Wilson said the UK’s arrangements with the EU are not set in stone. During its latest regular ...

The global animal protein industry, including the pork sector, is set to experience a slowdown in production growth in 2026, ...

Biosecurity minister Baroness Hayman has told MPs the government has learned its lessons from earlier this year when it comes ...

The FSA’s Board has today confirmed public consultation in 2026 on proposals for a revised discount system for abattoirs, ...

Contented Products is one of its brand names, developing a variety of outdoor pig equipment, including plastic insulated ...

This is just one strand, however. UK researchers are working extensively to help understand the large-DNA virus that causes ...

The latest official figure is that 13 wild boar have tested positive for ASF, all found close to the original cases, a few ...

“Our portable, rapid, easy-to-use diagnostic test within the UK would bring major benefits to pig health, farm productivity, ...