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Scottish Pig Herd Expands in Size
2016-06-22 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
SCOTLAND, UK - The Scottish beef and pig herds increased in size during 2015 while the Scottish sheep flock contracted slightly, according to a report published by Quality Meat Scotland (QMS).
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UK Pig Herd Declined in December
2016-03-21 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - DEFRA figures from the 1 December 2015 pig survey show a moderate decline in the total UK pig herd, AHDB Pork has reported.
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Increases for Northern Ireland Pig Herd in 2015
2016-03-07 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
NORTHERN IRELAND, UK - As at the 1 December 2015, the total pig herd in Northern Ireland increased by 7 per cent on the previous year, to 533,400 head, according to the Department of Agriculture and Rural Development in Northern Ireland.
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Spanish Growth Limits EU Pig Herd Decline
2016-02-25 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - As expected, the EU pig breeding herd declined during 2015, following the difficult financial conditions faced by producers during the year, according to the UK's AHDB Pork.
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Denmark's Pig Breeding Herd Starting to Fall
2016-02-16 01:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
DENMARK - Provisional figures from the 1 January pig census show that the number of pigs in Denmark remained stable in 2015, ending the year at 12.7 million head.
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