MPs from across the political spectrum urged the government to take action to support independent pig farmers in the current ...

Merchants’ ex-farm buying-in straw prices (£/t) supplied by the British Hay & Straw Merchants Association.

The NPA will ask for a pig industry support package in recognition of the dire situation facing independent pig producers in ...

The NPA is looking for companies or individuals who are making a wider positive contribution to the industry. Members need to ...

To develop a more sustainable industry, speakers stressed that we must balance the three pillars of sustainability – ...

The Scottish government has announced a new £2 million support scheme for Scotland’s independent pig producers in recognition ...

Morrisons’ manufacturing arm has announced a restructuring of its abattoir operations that will see all its pork operations ...

The Environment Agency has carried out a large trial of remote sensing inspections of outdoor pig units in East Anglia, with ...

As well as working a four-day week and every other weekend on her family’s 1,100-sow outdoor unit, she runs a mobile catering ...

The government has set out plans for a new independent veterinary ombudsman in a White Paper published today setting out its ...

For more than four decades, life as an independent pig farmer in Northern Ireland has had its ups and downs but, overall, it ...

Roland van Asten is a Dutch farmer operating a 5,000-sow herd in Weimar, Thuringia, eastern Germany, selling all offspring as ...