The latest Pigs news for UK farmers and the agricultural industry.
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For many years ivermectin has been considered the premier endectocide for pigs but the pricing of the product resulted in vets and farmers reserving…
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Significant increases in stocking densities have been seen in finishing pens, especially among larger pigs, as various abattoirs have ’rolled back’…
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Dr Donald Lawson has been promoted to UK sales and marketing manager by Newmarket-based animal feed supplement specialists Ufac (UK) Ltd. "Changes in…
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Kim French has been appointed marketing co-ordinator by G. E. Baker (UK) Ltd, where she will be responsible for a wide range of marketing functions…
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British bacon, sausage and ham exports are hitting new heights with the Republic of Ireland remaining the largest market. Bacon exports have more…
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Employees on pig and poultry farms in North Lincolnshire — Georgina Cherrill and Andrew Hall — are the 2009 winners of the Pfizer Trainee of the Year…
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Eastern Health, the new regional pig health improvement project, has been given the green light. Never wanting to let the grass grow under their…
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Temperatures are already dropping sharply at night so pig producers should make sure all flaps and fans in their buildings are working properly and…
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Even pigs that have been bred for their leanness for generations can acquire double chins and spare tyres when they are allowed to eat as much as…
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People with a passion for the pig industry have a unique opportunity to study and travel as BPEX and Merial Animal Health are jointly sponsoring a…
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