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Government and regulatory agencies should take early action to repair local authority planning processes, which have become progressively more clunky…
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The Ulster Farmers’ Union has been in major EU-wide discussions about the crippling dairy and pig industries. Several meetings have also taken place…
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The pig industry is once again seeking one of its own to receive the highest honour it can bestow. The David Black Award is given annually to…
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The number of store and breeding stock sold through livestock markets continued to rise in 2015 – up nearly a quarter of a million on the previous 12…
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Russia has said it expects a series of concessions before it lifts a ban on EU farm exports imposed during the African Swine Fever outbreak in…
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France is planning a trial of origin labelling of milk and meat in processed products. A European Commission decision is expected mid-June, and…
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Average Pig Price is up 1.34p and at 119.05 is going to break the 120p barrier in the next week. German prices have just risen significantly too…
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Family pig farms are still viable but they won't remain so unless they are allowed to meet the needs of the population at large, according to the…
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EU exports of all pig meat products were up by more than a quarter in the first three months of 2016, compared with a year earlier, according to…
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Scottish shoppers are being urged to 'Do More With Pork' in a new campaign behind specially selected pork. The six week campaign aims to showcase the…
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