The farm assurance scheme has kicked off a consultation on proposals to introduce voluntary Enhanced Welfare and Free Range ...

Red Tractor is also considering a new ‘Certified Standards Plus’ tier, with flexible farrowing as the key criteria. It is ...

Red Tractor has launched a six-week consultation to gather views on proposed tiered welfare standards for UK pigmeat, ...

For indoor systems, European protocols offer some guidance. But for the UK’s large outdoor pig sector, the path is less clear. ASF can survive in soil for long periods. In worst-case scenarios, it may ...

Minnesota is typically thought of as an outdoor recreation, hunting-and-fishing state, motherland to six outstanding ...

Employing a former car sales executive has helped pig farmer James Ross improve weaning weights on his two outdoor units in Lincolnshire. Piglets are now ...

Red Tractor is set to consult on an enhanced welfare module for pigs, initially covering outdoor production, with a higher ...