British pork is enjoying a quiet revolution, with more consumers are planning to buy pork now than at any point over the last ...

Defra secretary Emma Reynolds has announced some important reforms to the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI), designed to ...

In a report last year urging the government to address the illegal meat import crisis, the Environment, Food and Rural ...

The NFU has appointed Sophie Throup, a former head of agriculture at Morrisons as it next director general. Ms Throup, who ...

Catalan News reports that none of the analysed samples matched the virus from the first two wild boar found dead in ...

Defra secretary Emma Reynolds has confirmed that the government will consult on welfare improvements for hens and lambs in ...

The January 2026 issue is now available online. Packed full of news, features and comments.

The UK farming sector has shown great resilience in the face the multiple challenges it faced during 2025, as it enters 2026 on ‘firmer ground’, according to NFU president Tom Bradshaw.

The major UK retailers continued to show steady support for British pigmeat products, according to AHDB’s latest Porkwatch ...

Becca Spink has been confirmed as a new board member. Having worked for BQP for 14 years, Bacca and her husband, Robert, have developed pig growing accommodation for 5,500 wean-to-finish places on the ...

This includes working with the industry to ‘explore how to transition away from the use of farrowing crates to alternative systems’. It confirms that this could be in the form of either flexible ...