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Friday, April 24, 2009
Pork Seminar Offers Everything but the OinkSCOTLAND, UK - More than 50 chefs from throughout Scotland have been learning about the opportunities in using everything but the ‘oink’ from pig carcases to help profitability.
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Search for Top Pig and Poultry Trainees BeginsUK - The search for the top trainees in the pig and poultry industries has begun with the launch of the 2009 Pfizer Trainee of the Year Awards.
Friday, March 20, 2009
Technical Post for South West and WalesUK - Strengthening the team for animal feed specialists Ufac (UK) Ltd, is Mark Townsend who has been appointed business development man and technical adviser for the South West of England and Wales.
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
Investing Significantly in AgricultureUK - Quantech Solutions has recently undertaken an analysis of the innovation intensity of agriculture, i.e. how much does agriculture invest in innovation relative to other sectors.
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
First Ever BPEX/Merial Nuffield Scholarship AwardedUK - Winner of the first ever pig industry Nuffield Scholarship is Harper Adams pig unit manager Richard Hooper.
Wednesday, January 07, 2009
Professor Peter English Passes AwayUK - The unexpected death has been reported of Professor Peter English.
Tuesday, November 11, 2008
Pfizer Announces Trainee of Year Award WinnersUK - Two highly promising livestock managers on farms in Staffordshire and Norfolk are the 2008 winners of the Pfizer Trainee of the Year Awards for the pig and poultry industries.
Monday, October 13, 2008
BPEX WorkshopsUK - The British Pig Executive (BPEX) will be holding a workshop on improving reproductive efficiency next week.
Wednesday, September 03, 2008
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.
Thursday, August 14, 2008
Boost For Pig Skills TrainingUK - British Pig Executive (BPEX) has set out its stall to help the British pig industry boost its skill levels with grant applications worth more than £300,000 in the pipeline to a range of Regional...
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.
Friday, April 18, 2008
Juggling - Key Skills for Pig Unit ManagementUK - Managers from across the South West's pig industry were posed a huge challenge at a recent staff development workshop. They were asked to do some juggling - quite literally.
Tuesday, April 08, 2008
Meeting of Minds Aims to Beat PRRSUK - Scientists, vets and farmers are coming together in a bid to tackle a debilitating virus that has ravaged the pig industry for almost 20 years - PRRS.
Friday, November 18, 2005
Qualifications and Curriculum Authority gives thumbs-up to English pig industry training schemeUK - The English pig industry's national training scheme has overcome its first major obstacle.
Tuesday, November 04, 2003
Slap mark rules come into forceUK - New pig identification rules took effect on Saturday (1 November), but some producers have left it very late to obtain their herd marks from Defra.
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