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pig farming

Clarkson's Farm return boosts demand for British produce

Entertainment

Clarkson's Farm return boosts demand for British produce

Online supermarket Ocado said the launch of the new show had led to an increase in sales of British pork and Lion's Mane mushrooms

clock 16 May 2024 • 2 min read
New entrants turn to pig farming in search of food security

Livestock

New entrants turn to pig farming in search of food security

A passion for high-quality and locally sourced produce has seen Matt Silvester and Helen Freeman establish a herd of Saddleback pigs

clock 04 May 2024 • 7 min read
Farmers should not have to 'foot the bill' for sustainable soya

Livestock

Farmers should not have to 'foot the bill' for sustainable soya

National Pig Association chair Rob Mutimer said: "The bill for deforestation soya is a three figure increase on what market soya is at the moment"

clock 01 May 2024 • 2 min read
Animal activism has 'ramped up', warns NPA chair

Livestock

Animal activism has 'ramped up', warns NPA chair

National Pig Association, chair Rob Mutimer, said increased activity from animal activists over the last 3 months was one of the ‘major issues' facing the pig sector right now, not only at farm level, but he said he was also alarmed by the increased number of processors which were being targeted

clock 29 April 2024 • 1 min read
Danish Crown climate advertising found misleading

Farm Life

Danish Crown climate advertising found misleading

Pork giant banned from using ‘climate-controlled pig' marketing

clock 19 April 2024 • 2 min read
SMALLHOLDER: Share farming opportunity solves succession dilemma for Welsh pig farmers

Livestock

SMALLHOLDER: Share farming opportunity solves succession dilemma for Welsh pig farmers

A new share farming agreement on a Carmarthenshire heritage pig farm has provided an exciting business opportunity for a first-generation farmer and a succession strategy for the current owners

clock 22 March 2024 • 3 min read
Cumbrian abattoir closes its doors after 20 years due to labour shortages

Livestock

Cumbrian abattoir closes its doors after 20 years due to labour shortages

Owner of Black Brow abattoir, Maurice Wharton said a combination of staffing issues and continuous losses meant that he ‘did not dare to carry on'

clock 12 July 2023 • 3 min read
Pig farmers warned to prepare for a summer of activism

Livestock

Pig farmers warned to prepare for a summer of activism

The National Pig Association has been approached by Animal Rising with a warning they will be ‘rescuing animals from farms and abattoirs', and possibly staging on-farm protests

clock 25 May 2023 • 3 min read
Government to regulate pig contracts

Livestock

Government to regulate pig contracts

New regulations to be brought in to tackle ‘unprecedented challenges’ in the pork sector

clock 06 April 2023 • 4 min read
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