10 August 2023
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4 min read
There was cautious optimism in the pig industry as prices continue to increase, but it will take a long time for farmers to recover from the recent crisis. Pig prices were still increasing but at a...
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NFU Scotland has called for immediate and coordinated action from Government, retailers and the supply chain
15 May 2026
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2 min read
Due to the ‘challenging economic climate’ the retailer’s Woodheads abattoir is consolidating its processing volumes and as a result has made the decision to reduce the number of pig producers
13 May 2026
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2 min read
The pig sector accounts for 4% of the total UK agriculture emissions with pigs delivering the largest proportional reduction in emissions intensity of any major livestock sector since 1990
25 April 2026
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3 min read
