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News
Pigs

Pig producers see little benefit from retail price hikes

DESPITE steady retail price increases, pig producers are continuing to struggle, and are leaving the industry in droves, says BPEX chief executive Mick Sloyan.


Meat Hygiene Service cuts costs in drive for efficiency

A LEANER Meat Hygiene Service has cut its cost of operations by £4.4 million through the closure of five regional offices and over 250 job cuts.


PSD warning over EC pesticide proposals

COMMERCIAL UK arable farming in its current form would be unachievable if European Commission proposals on pesticide approval and use were to be adopted, the Pesticides...


Production costs in focus at Pig and Poultry Fair

POULTRY producers will need to see a fair price if they are going to meet public demand for British chicken, the NFU said.



Fair Trade for British Farmers
PPA awards

FG wins award for Fair Trade campaign

FARMERS Guardian celebrated last night (Wednesday, May 7) after winning Editorial Campaign of the Year for its Fair Trade for British Farmers campaign at the PPA (Periodical...



Youngstock
Royal Ladies Tug of war

Win a share of £500

AT Farmers Guardian we take a serious note of every bit of feedback from our younger readers.



Livestock
Arwel Owen

A clear focus and commitment to what the commercial breeder wants

AS part of our coverage of the Charolais sale at Carlisle on Saturday May 10th, FG will be filming and following the progress of breeder Arwel Owen.



Arable
Pests

New technology breakthrough

A technological breakthrough that is on the verge of revolutionising the food processing and packaging industries could soon be offering arable farmers science fiction...



Show Preview

Grassland & Muck 2008 preview

The recent surge in feed and fertiliser prices makes the tri-annual Grassland and Muck event a timely opportunity for livestock farmers to take a look at the latest innovations...



Events

Better Returns Programme - Chicory Meeting
Date: 13 May, 2008 | Venue: Newton Rigg College


Balmoral Show
Date: 14 - 15 May, 2008 | Venue: The King's Hall


Devon County Show
Date: 15 - 17 May, 2008 | Venue: Westpoint


Hadleigh Farmers Agricultural Show
Date: 17 May, 2008 | Venue: Halbecks Park


Otley Show
Date: 17 May, 2008 | Venue: The Showground, Otley



 

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