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Friday, February 27, 2009
Wilson to Leave BPEX and Join VionUK - Mark Wilson, Director of Knowledge Transfer, Research and Development, has decided to leave BPEX Ltd to take up a position as Agricultural Director with Vion UK, Pork Division.
Wednesday, February 18, 2009
Find out How to Change for SuccessUK - The BPEX Knowledge Transfer Team is holding a meeting entitled Change for Success in Stamford on 18 March 2009.
Monday, February 02, 2009
Outlook 2009 Conference PostponedUK - A conference sponsored by EBLEX/BPEX has been postponed due to severe weather conditions in the south of the UK.
Monday, December 01, 2008
Festive Hog Roasts: Calling all Pig Farmers!UK - As part of the ongoing Pigs Are Worth It campaign, BPEX is planning a series of festive hog roasts in and around major UK cities.
Monday, November 24, 2008
Pig Crisis in Denmark and the NetherlandsEU - Both the Dutch and Danish herd sizes are shrinking and pig producers throughout Europe are in crisis.
Thursday, November 20, 2008
Outlook on Challenging FutureUK - Outlook is a word often associated with uncertain weather conditions, but this year’s Outlook Conference is looking at an extremely variable and challenging future for the meat and livestock in...
Monday, November 17, 2008
Unique Pig Project a Huge SuccessUK - A unique £1.5 million project involving national mass vaccination of pigs – something that has never been tried before in the UK – is proving a resounding success.
Thursday, November 13, 2008
Meat Labelling - Could Do Better?UK - New guidance from the Food Standards Agency on labelling the country of origin of meat is a step in the right direction, say two of Britain’s leading meat bodies.
Monday, November 10, 2008
Real Time View of Feed Wheat PriceUK - A new section on feed grain prices - vital for producers - has just been added to the BPEX website.
Thursday, November 06, 2008
Reception for Chinese DelegationGERMANY - A top level Chinese delegation will be attending a reception, sponsored by BPEX, at the world's biggest specialised livestock event, Eurotier in Hanover, Germany.
Monday, October 27, 2008
Avoid Performance DropUK - Performance of the 2nd parity sow can be disappointing and badly affect the breeding herd performance average, according to the British Pig Executive (BPEX).
Monday, October 13, 2008
BPEX WorkshopsUK - The British Pig Executive (BPEX) will be holding a workshop on improving reproductive efficiency next week.
Friday, October 03, 2008
BPEX Hits the One Million Mark!UK - The vaccine voucher scheme being run by BPEX has now hit the million mark in less than six months.
Monday, September 29, 2008
BPEX: Roadshow to Recognise and Reward ButchersUK - Butchers in the East of England have kicked started the new season of regional roadshows in style with over 60 products entered for evaluation.
Friday, September 12, 2008
BPEX: Targeting Pork QualityUK - Excellent pork eating quality is one of the main drivers for consumers and a consistently high quality product is essential to keep them coming back for more.
Tuesday, September 09, 2008
BPEX: Ready For A Challenge?UK - Picking up ideas from abroad and applying them here is a tried and tested way of taking the British pig industry forward.
Thursday, September 04, 2008
Monitoring Sow PricesUK - Sow prices are almost double the level they were at this time last year because of an increased demand for manufacturing meat.
Wednesday, September 03, 2008
BPEX Export Bulletin - August 2008 - Week 35UK - Danish pig industry loses billions and pig breeding in the Czech Republic loses its self-sufficiency, according to the August 2008, Week 35 BPEX Export Bulletin.
First Professional Development Scheme LaunchedUK - Fancy a voucher worth £125 for a Red Letter Day? Then sign up as a new entrant to the pig industry professional development scheme.
Friday, August 22, 2008
NADIS Pig Health Trend Graphs - August 2008UK - BPEX has published the latest NADIS report covering production indices and diseases in graphic format, interpreted here by ThePigSite Editor, Jackie Linden.
Friday, August 08, 2008
British Pig Industry Goes for Gold in BeijingBEIJING - As the Olympics get underway in China, there is good news for the UK pig industry. From, Thursday 7th August, the Peoples Republic of China has lifted all the restrictions on imports...
Tuesday, August 05, 2008
Action to Improve ProductivityUK - The latest in a comprehensive series of practical tips for pig keepers have just been published by BPEX.
Friday, August 01, 2008
EU Breeding Sow Numbers CollapseEU - EU member states are only obliged to carry out surveys of pig numbers once a year, in December writes Tony Fowler, BPEX Ltd. However a year is a long time in the pig industry, and consequently most...
Thursday, July 31, 2008
Million Piglets Vaccinated for PCV2UK - More than a million piglets have been vaccinated as part of a BPEX research project into PCV2 in the UK.
Friday, July 25, 2008
Training Session Leads Staff by ExampleUK - The first season of meetings for the BPEX Devon and Cornwall training group has gone with a bang.
Monday, July 21, 2008
Successful Season for Producer ClubsUK - This season's East Anglian pig producer groups, funded by BPEX, came to a close recently with a successful farm walk.
Government to Review English Pig IndustryUK - The Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee is to undertake a short inquiry into the English pig industry.
Tuesday, July 01, 2008
Happy Staff = Good ProductivityUK - You can't make a silk purse out of a sow's ear - in other words, you can have the best pig unit on the planet, but unless you've got the right staff to run it it's worthless.
Friday, June 27, 2008
Pig Industry View of the WorldUK - Confidence levels in the British pig industry have, unsurprisingly, fallen according to the results of the latest survey by BPEX Ltd.
Thursday, June 26, 2008
Conforming to Integrated Pollution Prevention And ControlUK - Are the conditions being set for Integrated Pollution Prevention And Control (IPPC) permits way off kilter? That's certainly the view of many pig producers who are bewildered by the inconsistent advice...
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