Welcome to the news page for the British Pig & Poultry Fair 2018. All the news and press information for the Fair is available here.
Pig & Poultry Fair seeks the next generation of poultry professionals The Poultry Industry Programme (PIP) is calling anyone planning their next career move to consider exciting opportunities in the poultry sector and to join a special hosted seminar at the 2018 Pig & Poultry Fair. Taking place on Wednesday 16th May, between 11am and […]
It is said that necessity is the mother of invention. But innovators in the pig and poultry sectors are constantly pushing the boundaries to improve animal health, welfare and efficiencies. Attracting exhibitors from all over the world, the British Pig & Poultry Fair will be showcasing the latest and best products available to producers. “Almost […]
New technology, staffing and increasing margins are three key areas on which pig producers are focusing, according to a recent straw poll by the British Pig & Poultry Fair. And that’s why keeping up to date is so important. Investments have the potential to shape the future of a business, so it is vital to […]
Farmers face a lot of uncertainty in the coming years, but armed with the best advice from the industry’s top leaders they will be able to make the most of any opportunities which lie ahead. Whether it’s getting ready for changing retailer demands, investing to improve animal health and welfare, or restructuring to boost business […]
Pig and poultry producers are well known for embracing new technology and business tools, and many are planning further investment to ensure a bright future in the years ahead. With each respective industry anticipating changes, whether regarding labour or import and export regulations, keeping up-to-date is vital for any successful business – and the British […]
The UK poultry industry is constantly growing and adapting, and with continued development in the sector it’s important to keep up-to-date with where the industry is headed. Melanie Jenkins finds out what’s in store for 2018. Growth in the poultry sector has soared in recent years, with UK poultry meat slaughterings increasing by 4.63% between […]
Forward planning and making the most of the latest innovations are the hallmarks of a successful pig business. With technology and management practices constantly evolving, keeping abreast of the latest developments can be difficult. But it will be possible to find it all in one place when the British Pig & Poultry Fair takes place in […]
Pig World will again be the official media partner on the pig side for the 2018 British Pig & Poultry Fair. The event is back on May 15 and 16 at Stoneleigh in Warwickshire, with more than 360 exhibitors expected, covering all aspects of pig production, from breeding and nutrition to housing, equipment and health and welfare. There will also […]
We are pleased to announce that stand bookings are now open for the 2018 British Pig & Poultry Fair for exhibitors who attended the last Fair. Taking place on Tuesday 15th and Wednesday 16th May the 2018 Fair is offering previous exhibitors first choice on their stand before opening to new exhibitors in October. The […]
The NPA will be busy at the British Pig & Poultry Fair, which is now less than a month away. You can find the NPA at Stand 72 in Hall 1 on both days of the event, which takes place on May 15 and 16 at Stoneleigh Park, in Warwickshire. NPA chief executive Zoe Davies […]
The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) is reminding pig keepers not to feed kitchen scraps or catering waste to their animals to guard against African swine fever (ASF) reaching the UK. There has never been a case of ASF in the UK and it does not affect humans, but it is potentially fatal to […]
10 specialists across the pig, gamebird and poultry sectors will be on hand to answer your questions on antibiotic use at the RUMA drop-in clinic at this year’s Pig and Poultry Fair (15-16 May). The clinic, hosted by RASE on stand 290 will have guests ranging from Professor Mark Fielder of Kingston University, who is […]
Television presenter and farm park curator Adam Henson is joining forces with the British Free Range Egg Producers Association (BFREPA) to promote the organisation’s school education packs. To date more than 500 primary schools have received an Eggstravaganza Packs which contain a range of activities matching the National Curriculum. Creating a parachute for an egg, […]
Adam will be hosting a very special BFREPA seminar at the 2018 Fair on Tuesday 15th May at 2.30pm. Producers are invited come along to hear the findings of the first significant research project, funded by BFREPA, comparing the merits of flat deck and multi-tier production systems for free range egg production. Dr Vicky Sandilands, […]
Anglo-French company makes it simpler for UK farmers to shift to making and selling their own produce. Making the transition from farming to creating and selling your own farm produce is about to become considerably cheaper, easier and less stressful thanks to an Anglo-French company that has created a process that effectively builds “a barn […]
ABN is once again proud to be the major partner of the British Pig & Poultry Fair in 2018. With evolving technology a key focus at this year’s leading industry showcase, the company will be dedicating its stand and forum presentation to helping producers stay ahead of the game. ABN’s Head of Agri Data Services […]