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Minister in talks to help pig industry
Sustainable supply chains are the key to tackling the economic threats to the British pig industry says British Pig Executive (BPEX) Chairman Stewart…
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Eu pig export ban lifted
News of the re-opening of export markets in the EU to British pig meat will give the industry a much-needed boost says the British Pig Executive…
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British pig meat supplies re-start
The licensed movement of pigs in England and Wales from farm direct to abattoir will be permitted from Midnight, Wed 8 August, was greeted as…
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Movement to slaughter welcomed
The announcement that farmers in England can start to send cattle and sheep to slaughter has been welcomed by the English Beef and Lamb Executive…
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Foot and Mouth Disease: Reactions
Douglas Chalmers, Director CLA North, comments on the recent announcement by DEFRA that Foot and Mouth Disease has been confirmed on a farm in Surrey…
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Rising feed prices hit pig industry
Rising feed prices are hitting the British pig industry badly with increases so far this year equating to a 16 per cent rise in costs of production…
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Innovation in preventing respiratory disease in pigs
A new approval for one of the leading injectable antibiotics is set to reduce the impact of swine respiratory disease on pig health and performance…
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ABN becomes key Pig and Poultry Fair partner
Leading monogastric nutrition company, ABN, is to be the principal sponsor of the 2008 British Pig and Poultry Fair, due to be held at Stoneleigh…
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Seeking super pig person
The annual search is under way for somebody whose commitment to the British pig industry needs to be recognised and honoured by their peers. The…
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Honour for BPEX Chairman
British Pig Executive (BPEX) Chairman Stewart Houston has been awarded a CBE in the Queen's Birthday Honours for services to the pig industry. The…
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