Selection and carcase classification

23 July 2020

Guidance on how to improve the killing-out percentage of your finished pigs

8 July 2025

Guidance on how to improve marketing returns from finisher pigs.

24 October 2023

Guidance on how to reduce the variation in size between finisher pigs.

23 July 2020

Guidance on improving uniformity, marketing returns, and killing-out percentage.

8 May 2024

Guidance on the nutritional requirements of growing and finishing pigs

19 March 2020

In light of the evolving situation with Coronavirus (COVID-19), Pig Health Scheme assessments have been suspended

16 March 2020

This popular annual publication has been updated with (the latest) 2018 data and, for the first time, reports on indoor and outdoor sows separately.

5 May 2020

Find out why boar taint can be an issue during the cooking or eating of pork or pork products.

16 March 2020

This report examines the relative costs of pig meat production up to farmgate level in selected countries (data relates to 2018).

2 March 2021

This report examines the relative costs of pig meat production up to farmgate level in selected countries (data relates to 2019).

4 March 2020

Disease conditions recorded at post-mortem inspection often lead to financial loss of the carcase value

4 March 2020

Over the last 20 years, more than 10,000 lambs have been scanned using Computed Tomography (CT).

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