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AHDB Pork has published a new user guide showing farmers the ins and outs of uploading data onto the eMB-Pigs database.  

World Antibiotics Awareness Week (Nov 14-20) generated a mix of common sense advice and discussion... and utter nonsense. 

A proposal for a new farm to house 15,000 pigs in Northern Ireland has finally got the go ahead after a long planning battle.  

The NPA has published a revised Imports Protocol, bringing it up-to-date with new disease threats and making it easier to follow.

The Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) has corrected a mistake in the recent VARSS report - and it brings more good news for the pig industry. 

The Government is currently consulting on whether to extend the powers of the Groceries Code Adjudicator. We want to hear your views. 

The University of Leeds has unveiled plans for a £7 million investment in new facilities to allow it to carry out important research on indoor and outdoor pig units.

Producers are being encouraged to take part in a new project looking at the welfare, health and performance of pigs. 

We have an update on the actions of animal rights campaigners targeted at the pig sector. 

AHDB Pork is offering to help farmers enter antibiotic usage data into the industry electronic database for a limited period.