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The government will be complicit in a damaging future disease outbreak, if it does not address the gaping holes in our border controls, NPA chief executive Lizzie Wilson Lizzie Wilson told MPs today. pig-world.co.uk/news/78945.html

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Less than two months after Germany's outbreak, foot-and-mouth-disease has been confirmed in Hungary for the first time in 50 years. pig-world.co.uk/news/breaking-…

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Another positive announcement for the future health of the British pig sector. Sainsbury's and Cranswick Plc announce new long-term commitment to British pig production. More details: pig-world.co.uk/uncategorized/…

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How Trump’s tariffs might affect the UK pork sector. There will be a direct impact on the UK's small but significant US pork shipments, but the bigger impact on our market could be the global fallout. pig-world.co.uk/news/trumps-ta…

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Cranswick 'considering its options' after King’s Lynn & West Norfolk Borough Council Planning Committee unanimously rejects application for a large pig and poultry unit in Norfolk. pig-world.co.uk/news/breaking-…

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Defra has offered funding to enable checks for illegal meat imports to continue at Dover. But it is not enough to protect the livestock sector from potentially devastating disease outbreaks, Port of Dover health authority says. pig-world.co.uk/news/defra-dov…

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Buried somewhere inside this month's Pig World you will find our spring 2025 pig equipment catalogue. So grab a cuppa and take a look at what we have been up to 🚜🐷🇬🇧 #pigs #freerange #outdoorbred #farming

Buried somewhere inside this month's Pig World you will find our spring 2025 pig equipment catalogue.
So grab a cuppa and take a look at what we have been up to 🚜🐷🇬🇧 #pigs #freerange #outdoorbred #farming
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We're talking about embracing the sustainability challenge at Pigs Tomorrow. Join us for a deep dive into carbon reduction strategies, alternative energy sources, and regulatory frameworks shaping the future of sustainable pig farming. Book now: pigstomorrow.evessiocloud.com/2025/en/page/h…

We're talking about embracing the sustainability challenge at Pigs Tomorrow.

Join us for a deep dive into carbon reduction strategies, alternative energy sources, and regulatory frameworks shaping the future of sustainable pig farming.

Book now: pigstomorrow.evessiocloud.com/2025/en/page/h…
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Join AHDB’s expert speakers at the Pigs Tomorrow Conference on 13–14 May as they share insights into pork production, market trends, and the future of the industry. 🐷📈 Apply for your ticket here 👉 ow.ly/H3c650VyZmQ Pig World

Join AHDB’s expert speakers at the Pigs Tomorrow Conference on 13–14 May as they share insights into pork production, market trends, and the future of the industry. 🐷📈

Apply for your ticket here 👉 ow.ly/H3c650VyZmQ

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In a joint statement, BritishVets Assoc and Pig Vet Society have called for a ban on farrowing crates, with a 15-year transition to free/flexible farrowing systems, backed by Gov support. pig-world.co.uk/news/british-v…

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In a landmark approval, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given PIC the green light for the gene edit used in its PRRS-resistant pig. pig-world.co.uk/news/pic-recei…

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The EFRA Committee continues to get to the heart of the row over funding for illegal meat import checks Port of Dover. Today we've seen heavily critical written evidence from DPHA's Lucy Manzano and Defra UK minister Baroness Hayman's response in person. pig-world.co.uk/news/dover-por…

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With details still relatively thin on the ground, there has been a cautious initial industry response to the US-UK trade deal. Defra UK's Steve Reed MP has promised US imports will have to meet UK's high SPS standards. But questions on welfare remain. pig-world.co.uk/news/historic-…

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Entries and nominations for the National Pig Awards are now open! Celebrate a deserving individual across our 12 niche sectors. Apply today: nationalpigawards.co.uk/LIVE/en/page/c…

Entries and nominations for the National Pig Awards are now open! 

Celebrate a deserving individual across our 12 niche sectors. 

Apply today: nationalpigawards.co.uk/LIVE/en/page/c…
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🐖Entries and nominations are open for the National Pig Awards! If you or someone you know has excelled in a job in the pig sector, this is your time to shine. Apply today: nationalpigawards.co.uk

🐖Entries and nominations are open for the National Pig Awards! If you or someone you know has excelled in a job in the pig sector, this is your time to shine.

Apply today: nationalpigawards.co.uk
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Significant news for the pig sector. After a long time in the development, new regulations intended to bring about greater fairness and transparency in the supply have been signed into law by ministers. pig-world.co.uk/news/new-regul…

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Concerning report by National Audit Office finding (or, rather confirming) that Defra UK and APHA are insufficiently prepared for a major animal disease outbreak and would struggle to cope. But will anything change as a result? pig-world.co.uk/news/defra-and… s45313.pcdn.co/wp-content/upl…