Welfare

18 June 2020

How to start direct selling with Strategic Farms Dupath Farm and Chestnut Farm

24 June 2021

Information about the importance of colostrum for piglets

17 September 2020

Guidance on monitoring farrowing and piglet behaviour

23 December 2020

Guidance on indoor piglet management

17 September 2020

Creep areas provide the right environment for piglets and training them to use this area will give them a good start in life.

1 June 2020

Nigel Miller has been appointed as Chair of the newly-formed Ruminant Health and Welfare Group (RHWG) with effect from 1 June 2020 for a two-year term.

1 June 2020

The latest antibiotic usage figures for the UK pig industry show that levels remain unchanged last year, despite significant disease challenges.

29 May 2020

The weather is certainly throwing some challenges our way this year and the biggest impact is the reduced grass growth.

29 May 2020

We have gone from the wettest February to the driest April and May, and it doesn’t look as though there is rain coming anytime soon.

9 June 2020

We provide an overview of changes to Defra's code of practice for the welfare of pigs, and tools AHDB offer to help monitor welfare on farm.

5 February 2025

Prepare and plan for delays to shearing service due to social distancing measures in place to control COVID-19.

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