The Red Tractor Pigs Sector Board is seeking views on proposals to introduce tiered welfare standards and labelling for UK pigmeat. READ NOW: EXCLUSIVE: Investment plans on tenant farms 'stifled' ...
The Red Tractor Pigs Sector Board is seeking views on proposals to introduce tiered welfare standards and labelling for UK pigmeat. READ NOW: EXCLUSIVE: Investment plans on tenant farms 'stifled' ...
Due to the ‘challenging economic climate’ the retailer’s Woodheads abattoir is consolidating its processing volumes and as a result has made the decision to reduce the number of pig producers
The pig sector accounts for 4% of the total UK agriculture emissions with pigs delivering the largest proportional reduction in emissions intensity of any major livestock sector since 1990
Pressure remains on pig prices, but there is some hope that tightening European supply could support the British market