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Study to reduce pre-waning piglet mortality launched
Defra and the Scottish Executive today announced a £348,000 contribution to a four year joint research project with industry in a bid to reduce…
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China vital to British pig industry
OPENING the Chinese market to British pig meat and breeding stock could easily be worth £15 million a year to the British industry says British Pig…
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Big future for outdoor pigs
Britain's burgeoning outdoor pig sector will be showcased in a special new feature at this year's Royal Show, which is being held at Stoneleigh Park…
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Opening massive pigmeat market
STEPS are being taken by the British Pig Executive (BPEX) to gain British producers access to the world's biggest market for pork. A delegation…
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Hopes high for pig meat to Japan
MORE British pig meat will soon be on it way to Japan following the success of a British Pig Executive (BPEX) stand at the major Foodex show. This…
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British bangers heading east
EXPORT deals are on the cards as major firms travel to the largest food exhibition in the Far East with the British Pig Executive (BPEX) and the Meat…
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Targeted research is the key
Targeted research to create a more competitive industry is vital for the long-term future of British pig producers and a review into priorities is…
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Supply chain grants total £500.000
NEW grants totalling more than £500,000 have been agreed to improve the supply chain and bring benefits directly to British pig producers. The grants…
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Sun rises on pig exports to Japan
THE reopening of the Japanese market to British pork is an important boost for the British pig industry says British Pig Executive Chairman Stewart…
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New poster targets pig owners
Pet pig owners and hobby farmers are being targeted by Defra in a new poster campaign warning them about the dangers of rapid spreading diseases…
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