News
16th Aug 2017
Forum and members' area updates
More updates have been posted in the general forum and in the members' area.
15th Aug 2017
Government to seek temporary customs union with EU
The UK Government wants to put in place a 'temporary customs union' to soften the blow for UK businesses after we leave the EU.
15th Aug 2017
Forum and members' area updates
Updates have been posted in the general forum and the members' area.
14th Aug 2017
UK livestock group calls for Government action on exports
A group of UK livestock industry representatives has called on the Government to start acting now to help secure new export outlets for the industry.
14th Aug 2017
Worrying surge in cost of rural crime
The cost of rural theft has risen sharply in the first half of 2017, despite some businesses ‘turning their farmyards into fortresses’.
11th Aug 2017
Huge export win to China for UK food producers
Seven new businesses in England and Northern Ireland have secured access to export pork to China as part of a lucrative new export deal.
11th Aug 2017
Weekly Pig Commentary
Sweet & Sour
Something of a mixed dish as far as buyers and sellers are concerned, with the SPP falling by 0.21p for the first time in 23 weeks.
11th Aug 2017
Ed's Weekly Brexit Round Up
It being the middle of August, it has been quieter in the way of Brexit announcements. However points of interest that have arisen for members are...
11th Aug 2017
11th Aug 2017
Mandatory CCTV in all slaughterhouses under new animal welfare plans
Environment Secretary Michael Gove has announced a series of measures to further strengthen animal welfare standards in England.
