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Prices are continuing on their upward track with no red ink in sight, although we have yet to scale the dizzy heights reached in November 2013.

There were plenty of points of interest for the pig industry in the Conservative manifesto, launched yesterday in Halifax by Prime Minister Theresa May. 

The volume of meat exports from Brazil has fallen in the wake of the meat scandal that hit the country in March.

The UK livestock industry is being asked to reduce use of certain categories of antibiotics deemed to be 'critically important'.

The National Pig Association (NPA) is using its General Election manifesto to call for a fair and balanced deal for British pig farmers.

Tight domestic supplies are putting a brake on pork exports and resulting in a big year-on-year increase in imports, the latest data from HMRC shows.

The Liberal Democrats would introduce a National Food Strategy to promote the production and consumption of healthy, sustainable and affordable food.

All Scottish pig farmers who are members of the Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) assurance scheme have now signed up to the Scottish Pig Health Charter.

A Labour Government would ensure British farmers were not disadvantaged in Brexit trade negotiations, according to the Party's election manifesto. 

A contest set up to identify best practice across the EU pig industry has received an impressive 247 entries.