swine

Is this affecting the wheat crop?

Think it the anniversary today, where does the time go.

No, not a political thread per se but our freedom hasn't half caused some issues ......... Just since Jan 1st on this farm: 1) Deal to send 60 pedigree heifers to N Ireland ....... no deal because there are no lairage facilities on either side of the water for a physical vet inspection prior...

Just started on 30×66 pig tank in swineshead Boston

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In the 2000's replacement policies were easy. You could buy high end machinery as reasonable prices and they would halve in value over 5 years. Financed over 5 years you could then px for the newer model and costs per acre would be similar. Today. Machines halve in 3/4 years and second hand...

Written by Iain Hoey Overall trade between the EU and Brazil fell across 202, with Brazilian exports to the EU falling by 14% on the previous year, and imports to Brazil from the EU down by 13%. Decreasing trade flows have been noted across many key Brazilian export categories, including...

I've noticed here and other forums how some people criticise the spelling and punctuation of others . Is this acceptable as the poster obviously have problems with spelling and puncuation . Why is there a need embarrass the posters faults . We all have a weekness and bullies usually...

I bought this amazing piece of kit for out trout farm about 8 yrs ago. We use it for nearly everything and having a narrow track and 4wheel steer/drive its really good for getting between the ponds , doing river work and off loading 24t of feed at a time..I couldn't do without it. It's in really...

Hi, My name is Jade and I am a final year University student undertaking a project on African Swine Fever. I am looking for Pig Farmers based in the UK to kindly participate by giving feedback on an infographic I’ve designed to raise awareness of the disease, and complete a short evaluation...

For those, and there are many, who fall over themselves defending the government’s performance, how do you defend Britain now having the worst infection rate per million in the world. That has nothing to do with size of country, it has to do with infectivity (yes) but I would say most with crap...

Written by Alistair Driver Defra Secretary George Eustice has unveiled Government plans to change the laws in England to allow gene editing research to be used in the breeding of crops and livestock, backed by strong health and safety rules. Speaking at the virtual Oxford Farming Conference on...

Animals farmed: lab-grown ‘chicken’, bird culls, and why pigs really can't fly Written by Tom Levitt Welcome to our monthly roundup of the biggest issues in farming and food production, with must-read reports from around the web Happy new year to all our readers and welcome to our first...

Written by William Kellett China has suspended all imports of pork from a Brazilian pork plant operated by Aurora Alimentos over unanswered concerns about Covid-19. According to Reuters, the Brazilian agriculture ministry confirmed that on December 28, Chinese customs authorities enacted an...

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/rspca-meat-dairy-factory-farm-health-climate-b1779549.html?amp#csi=0&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&amp_tf=From%20%251%24s As a point of balance, RSPCA Freedom Food finishing pigs can be stocked at over 100kg per m2.

Hard to find proper stats that aren't 'adjusted' in some way. However, according to this site: https://www.ons.gov.uk/aboutus/transparencyandgovernance/freedomofinformationfoi/totaldeathsin2019and2020sofarintheuk In 2019, there were 530,841 deaths registered in England and Wales. Using the...

Commonly used in Asia , sounds well dodgy https://www.ijidonline.com/article/S1201-9712(20)32506-6/fulltext

A letter in today's Scottish farmer. If this doesn't work, could someone provide a better link. And could someone provide a precise of the salient points?