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Levy payers will be able to vote on the priorities of the AHDB sector levy bodies in the spring, under new proposals unveiled today. 

Defra has published details of the Private Storage Aid and Slaughter Incentive Payment schemes, which open today. 

A plea by 13 countries for market intervention to help the European Union’s ailing pig sector has been rebuffed by Brussels.

African swine fever (ASF) has been detected in domestic pigs in a new part of Germany, in a serious blow to the counrty's pig sector. 

The NPA has called on George Eustice to ensure the Government’s pig industry support package delivers on its key aim of easing the pig backlog on farms.

Defra has updated its WATOK licence advice, including for slaughter or killing outside of an FSA-approved slaughterhouse.

Pig producers continued to suffer significant losses in the third quarter of this year, despite rising pig prices. 

The EA has responded to a request from MPs for clarity on its interpretation of rules on the spreading of organic manure by farmers this autumn.

The #BiteIntoBritish message continues to spread on social media, highlighting the many benefits of putting British food on your plate.  

UK industry leaders from 27 major businesses have committed to cutting deforestation and habitat destruction out of UK soy supply chains by 2025.