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ASF UK

31-01-2023 | News

ASF UK: Pig producers urged to follow prevention guidelines

Uk pig breeding

03-01-2023 | News

Sharp fall in UK pig breeding herd to lowest level in 20 years

The UK is a significant importer of pork, almost entirely from the EU. - Photo: Henk Riswick

18-08-2022 | Article

Will the UK import more pork from the US?

Dr Michael T. Mendl is a professor of animal behaviour and welfare at Bristol Veterinary School in the UK. He did his PhD at the University of Cambridge in behavioural development. In addition to teaching and supervising graduate students, Mendl currently leads the BBSRC-UFAW Animal Welfare Research Network. He is also a member of the UKRI Future Leader Fellowships Panel College and sits on two grant panels. - Photo: Michael T. Mendl

25-05-2022 | Interview

Interview: Integrating computer vision with pig welfare

Plenty of pork products for sale in a supermarket in the Netherlands. - Photo: Cor Salverius

12-03-2022 | News

Premium price for ‘animal-friendly’ pork label?

UK pig prices, producer confidence and industry profits have suffered in late 2021 and early 2022. - Photo: Pig Progress

09-02-2022 | Article

Back to the future for UK pig producers

A lot of extra measures are needed to make sure the months leading up to Christmas go well for the UK swine industry. - Photo: Henk Riswick

16-10-2021 | News

UK: Support measures for the pig industry

Litter weight growth has led to an average birth weight. - Photo: Hans Banus

20-05-2021 | News

Optimising sow and pre-weaning piglet performance

Illustration of ASF virus.

22-05-2020 | News

British ASF vaccine said to protect 100% of pigs

Aerial view of the National Pig Centre. Photo: University of Leeds

06-12-2019 | News

UK’s University of Leeds opens National Pig Centre