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Monday, June 23, 2008
PCV2 Vaccine Voucher Scheme Takes OffUK - The BPEX PCV2 vaccine project has been a runaway success with applications for the scheme covering more than 250,000 sows.
Friday, June 20, 2008
Pig Industry to Meet Animal Rights GroupUK - The British Pig Executive is to contact the animal rights group Animal Aid following allegations of pig cruelty made in a national UK newspaper by the group.
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Oxford Benchmarkers Improve ProductivityUK - Oxford pig club members, who benchmark their production figures on a quarterly basis, carried out their first year-on-year check and discovered they had all made great improvements to their levels...
Monday, June 16, 2008
Hunt for Pig Farmer Film MakersUK - The hunt is on for pig farmers in the UK to be presenters for a documentary-style short film on the feed price crisis and how the pig industry has responded.
Friday, June 13, 2008
A Pocketful of FactsUK - Getting a quart into a pint pot is never easy but the latest edition of A Pocketful of Meat Facts achieves just that.
Thursday, June 12, 2008
Fighters for Pig Industry to be AwardedUK - The pig industry is in crisis and there are many people out there going above and beyond the call of duty to fight for its survival.
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
New BPHS Scheme for ProducersUK - The British Pig Health Scheme (BPHS), launched in July 2005 by the British Pig Executive (BPEX), has proved such a hit with farmers and vets that a new improved three-year scheme is starting on 1...
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Facing Up to the ChallengeUK - The British Pig Executive (BPEX) technical group has set itself four main targets in the face of serious challenges to the pig industry.
Friday, May 16, 2008
Pig Industry Gets Royal BackingUK - The British pig industry has been given royal backing, calling for support for pig farmers.
Monday, May 12, 2008
EPP Congress 2008UK - This year the English branch of European Pig Producers will host the 2008 congress in Norwich from 5-8 June.
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Policy Makers Learn About PigsUK - Representatives from Environment Agency, Defra, Health and Safety Executive, Lantra and the RSPCA, along with a number of individuals who work in the industry were invited to an 'Introduction to the...
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
£200,00 Available - For Ideas Quick Off the MarkUK - Pig producers with a 'big idea' they'd like to put into practice shoudl talk to BPEX Ltd - and fast? Producers and processors have got until the end of April to submit ideas and qualify for the BPEX...
Monday, April 21, 2008
Manure Issues: Analysis, Values and ComplianceUK - With fertiliser prices hitting dizzy heights, the value of livestock manure is becoming more important and the 'product' much sought after.
Thursday, April 03, 2008
Vaccine Voucher Scheme LaunchedUK - A £1.5million vaccine voucher research project being run by the British Pig Executive (BPEX) is now up and running.
Wednesday, April 02, 2008
Taking Action on PCV2 - BPEX Research Scheme StartsUK - Just a day into its new role and BPEX Ltd is making a stand with the launch of a £1.5 million PCV2 vaccine research programme. The aim of the project is to find out more about the debilitating infection...
Tuesday, April 01, 2008
Make Time to Evaluate and Reap the RewardsUK - The start of a new financial year is a good time to review production targets and set new ones, says BPEX. More producers are now seeing a gradual improvement in herd health with the stabilisation...
Monday, March 31, 2008
Pigs Are Worth ItUK - Three little pigs will start a tour of Britain today (Monday) to help raise awareness of the crisis currently facing British Pig farming.
Thursday, March 20, 2008
Levy Reduction Will Come in AprilUK - A 10 pence cut in the pig levy has been announced as part of a strategy agreed by the board of the British Pig Executive (BPEX) to help the industry in its hour of need.
Monday, February 25, 2008
FMD Free Status Puts UK Back on TrackUK - Britain's pig industry is hoping the country's re-instated Foot and Mouth Disease-Free status will aid survival. The British Pig Executive (BPEX) is delighted with the news and says it give a welcome...
Tuesday, February 12, 2008
Confidence Survey IssuedUK - The British Pig Executive (BPEX) is to carry out its second Annual Industry Confidence and Service Quality Survey to discover how the industry has changed over the last year.
Monday, February 11, 2008
Pork Hits the HeightsUK - British consumers would be happy to pay a little more to help British pig producers according to a survey by the British Pig Executive (BPEX).
Friday, February 08, 2008
Disappearing Act Proves Desperate Point, says BPEXUK - The British Pig Executive says that pig farming is disappearing before our eyes - and its new advertising campaign is proving just that.
Monday, February 04, 2008
A Good Slap NeededUK - Clear identification is a vital element of QA and traceability - and a legal requirement, so to help stockmen produce clear identification on slaughter pigs, BPEX has produced a slap marking instruction...
Monday, January 28, 2008
New Site Holds Key, says BPEXUK - Data on average feed prices in the major EU pig industries and weekly sow slaughterings throughout the EU are just some of the information available in a new Key Business Indicators section of the...
Tuesday, January 15, 2008
Positive Signs at the Coal FaceUK - The British pig industry is still showing improved production performance according to the latest Cost of Production survey published by the British Pig Executive (BPEX).
Monday, January 14, 2008
PCV2 Vaccination ProjectA new vaccination project has been given a tentative thumbs-up by the British Pig Executive (BPEX) with backing of potentially as much as £2 million.
Friday, December 21, 2007
More Cash for Pig Feed Price CampaignUK - The British Pig Executive is to plough another £1.5 million into the campaign to get a better deal for Britain's pig farmers.
Monday, December 17, 2007
Immuno castration Up for Debate in European Parliament.EUROPE - BPEX has learned that in answers to written questions, the Commission mentions the fact that'EU legislation does not foresee in any case specific restriction on the importation of pig meat on...
Monday, December 10, 2007
Diffuse Water Warrants Attention, Says BPEXUK - BPEX Pig Technologist, Nigel Penlington, has compiled a document summarising the three diffuse water consultations (DEFRA) which have/are taking place.
Monday, November 19, 2007
Info magnets for drugs fridgesBPEX has produced a fridge magnet with guidelines for the safe use of veterinary medicines.
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