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The overall proportion of British pork on display in the retail sector fell in March, the latest AHDB Porkwatch survey shows.

The UK pig herd has reached its highest level since level since 2004, according to the latest Defra figures. 

The NPA’s Rebecca Veale has told BBC Farming Today how the inability to trade live animals with the EU is damaging the UK pig sector.

Trade figures published on Tuesday show that UK exports to the EU have recovered from the slump in January, but volumes remain well below 2020 levels.

Pig farm incomes in England are estimated to have plummeted over the past 12 months, on the back of falling prices, rising costs and general COVID disruption.

The ‘Put British Pork on Your Fork’ banner pictures have started coming in – and we want everyone who has received a banner to send  or post a picture.

BSAS is bringing together experts from around the world for a webinar on Wednesday to discuss ways to improve the management of hyperprolific sows. 

Defra is looking for more pig producers to access Government funding through the Sustainable Farming Incentive pilot scheme.

A summary of some of the topics discussed at the new Pig Industry Group's first meeting.