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27 January 2022

2021, a more subdued summer

With a later than usual start to the hot summer weather, combined with greater option to eat out, the number of barbecues during 2021 declined versus 2020, but did this affect the sales of red meat and dairy?

30 January 2024

Fertiliser prices continue to climb

The latest official fertiliser prices show a sharp increase in September, with further strong rises reported since

10 November 2021

Pig price yo-yo continues

The downward yo-yo pattern in GB finished pig prices continued during the week ended 6 November.

10 November 2021

EU pig slaughter similar to last year across July and August

EU pig slaughter for July and August together totalled 40.1 million head, virtually unchanged from the same period a year earlier

10 November 2021

The Chinese pork market in four more charts

The Chinese pork market could be challenging for a while for global exporters

9 November 2021

EU sow prices falling after stable summer

With ample supplies and low clean pig prices, sow prices in key EU Member States have fallen sharply since the end of August, following a relatively stable summer period.

13 November 2025

COP 26: The Race to Zero can be joined at any stage

Dr Jonathan Foot outlines how to join the race to Net Zero

8 November 2021

EU pig meat exports move lower

In July, EU pig meat exports moved clearly below the level a year earlier for the first time since December 2018, totalling 421,000 tonnes.

5 November 2021

AHDB report deep dives into Australia trade deal

AHDB’s latest Horizon report quantifies the potential economic impact of the Australia trade deal on UK agriculture for the first time.

5 November 2021

Horizon blog: Demystifying the data - the story behind the International Agri-Food Trade Network Model

Dr Daniel May from Harper Adams University joins us for a guest blog on modelling the impact of the deal with Australia

9 December 2021

Fit-for-purpose water for pigs: South Yorkshire

South Yorkshire pig club: join us as we invite Mark Jagger, a fieldsman with BQP to talk about the importance of providing adequate, fit-for-purpose water for your pigs.

5 November 2021

Horizon blog: Time to focus on the factors in my control

Beef and lamb farmer James Taylor joins us for a guest blog revealing his thoughts on how farmers and wider industry can take control and face up to the significant challenges posed by the current political and social operating environment.