Pig

The UK Government has been urged to ensure import controls are robust, after Spain confirmed its first case of African swine fever (ASF) since 1994

A decline in feed costs has led to a drop in the cost of production whilst prices hold steady

The demand for Scottish meat has been shown by the amount of people visiting the Quality Meat Scotland stand at Anuga, says chair Kate Rowell

Animal rights activists have been and will be targeting permitted pig units up until the end of the year to conduct investigations into potential animal welfare breaches

Following outbreaks of ASF, nearly 13,000 domestic pigs have been culled or were set to be culled across Viljandi, Tartu and Rapla counties

A new technology which increases oxygen levels in drinking water in pig and poultry systems has seen improved productivity and animal welfare

The National Pig Association (NPA) said it was ‘extremely alarming’ pork products were being offered at a shop exclusively accessible to people travelling to London

The Fair Dealing Obligations (Pigs) Regulations follow legislation introduced in the dairy sector in July 2024

Technology developed by the University of Edinburgh’s Roslin Institute has led to resistance in pigs against Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS)

Disease control initiative marks step forward in improving herd health and disease resilience within the Scottish pig industry