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AHDB has published a guide to help producers provide the best environmental enrichment within a wide variety of housing and systems. 

Demand for UK pigs continues to reflect the weather (hot) and, although the SPP only moved up by 0.15p to stand at 162.43p, spot prices have continued to reach for the sky.

NPA chief executive Zoe Davies set out the association’s vision for a ‘world class’ pig industry of the future during a roundtable event hosted by Michael Gove.

APHA has clarified some of our queries regarding the new documentation required for exports to China, including regarding suspected bovine TB (bTB). 

Sainsbury's is attempting to tackle food waste with the introduction of a ‘smart label’ for its own-brand ham.

We have an update on the latest animal rights activity targeting the pig sector. 

Figures released by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have confirmed agriculture as the most dangerous industry in the UK.

The VMD has confirmed the UK pig industry will be granted the maximum five year period to withdraw zinc oxide from piglet diets.

NPA chief executive Zoe Davies will outline the association’s vision for a ‘world class pig industry’ at a roundtable event hosted by Michael Gove on Thursday.

Five years should be sufficient time for the UK pig industry to adapt to life without zinc oxide, according to pig medicine specialist David Burch.