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Pork
1 July 2022
An update from the Pork Sector Council Chair, Mike Sheldon, on the recent pig disease situation
28 June 2022
AHDB’s export team met with SuKarne’s CEO Jesús Vizcarra Calderón and two company directors, to explore opportunities to start shipping pork from the UK to Mexico
2 January 2024
Online's growth is predicted to accelerate with share hitting 11.2% in 2027
24 June 2022
Exports of pork from the UK to the Philippines reached almost £17 million in the first four months of 2022 – up 14% on the same period last year.
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23 June 2022
New figures show the amount of antibiotic used to treat pigs on UK farms in 2021 fell by 17%, bringing the total reduction since 2015 to 69%.
22 June 2022
The number of piglets born alive per litter is increasing rapidly and may exceed the number of functional teats of the sow. This presents the challenge of how to rear the excess piglets.
16 June 2022
Heat stress impacts on growth rates, farrowing rates, and litter sizes. Is your stockman prepared to avoid it?
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8 June 2022
Tony Bayles is a Knowledge Exchange Relationship Manager at AHDB and the key contact for small-scale pig keepers.
7 June 2022
Find out how reducing the number of older sows in the herd and tightening up the parity profile has proved an important shift for a producer
6 June 2022
Find out how one producer has increased the number of piglets weaned by an average of 1.5 pigs per litter over the past four years.
6 June 2022
Find out how a strict policy to cull sows at parity five can lead to reduced waste and reduced costs without cutting standards or performance.
2 January 2024
Burgers and grills look set to steal the party ‘crown’ next week for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee