Farming faces a labour crisis

UK - Agriculture in general - and pig production in particular - are staring into a manpower abyss as Brussels prepares to review its working hours legislation.

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Leman Swine Conf: Update on African swine fever in Haiti and the Dominican Republic

21 Sep 2021

SHIC's Paul Sundberg provides an update on African swine fever in the Dominican Republic and Haiti

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WPX: Why China’s Demand for Pork is Driving the Global Export Economy

20 Sep 2021

China's demand for pork has influenced the rise of the global export economy, but this demand will not last forever. Wha…

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Pig outlook: Lean hog futures in price downdraft

17 Sep 2021

Lean hog futures prices this week hit a more-than-six-month low and the market bears have seized near-term technical con…