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- The UK pig population stood at 4.68 million head in June 2023, a decline of 10.3% on June 2022, reflecting the loss of 537,000 pigs. The drop in the total pig population was driven by a 11.2% fall in the numbers of fattening pigs to 4.26 million head, the lowest number recorded since 2015.
www.npa-uk.org.uk/UK_pig_population_falls_to_lowest_level_since_2012_amid… The Vanishing Pig: What's Happened to our Native …
May 28, 2022 · British pig farming has been on a knife edge recently, with rising costs and change in government policy all making life very tough indeed for our farmers. Another blow has rocked the industry, it is reported that in 2022 all of …
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English sow herd loses 22,000 pigs as industry crisis bites
Jan 21, 2022 · Defra’s December 2021 pig survey data shows the female breeding herd in England stood at 295,000, compared with 317,000 in December 2020 and 313,000 in June …
Big decline recorded in England's pig herd, as breeding herd …
Mar 4, 2024 · The total number of pigs in England fell to 3.3 million in December 2023, a loss of nearly 400,000 pigs. The 10% year-on-year decline was driven by an 11% fall in the number of …
Pig numbers within the UK fall to lowest level since 2012
Dec 31, 2023 · New figures released shows pig numbers have decreased to their lowest point since 2012, primarily due to a reduction in fattening pigs. As of June 1, the UK’s pig population …
England's pig herd fell by 10 percent last year, Defra says
Mar 7, 2024 · The overall pig herd in England fell by 10 percent in 2023, following the huge contraction of the breeding herd in 2022, figures show. Defra’s December census showed that …
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UK pig population at its lowest level since 2012
Dec 20, 2023 · Total pig numbers in the UK are at the lowest level since 2012, with a fall in the number of fattening pigs driving the decline, new figures show. The latest Defra figures show that at 1 June 2023 the UK pig population stood …
UK native pig breeds becoming 'increasingly insecure …
Apr 20, 2023 · The future of the UK’s iconic native pig breeds is becoming 'increasingly insecure' in the wake of the wider pig industry crisis, campaigners have warned. The British Landrace pig breed has seen a dramatic decline …
Pork crisis affects numbers of native pig breeds says RBST
Apr 20, 2023 · The British Landrace pig breed, which was already in the RBST Watchlist’s most urgent Priority category, has seen a dramatic decline. There are just 23 dams producing …
Concern deepens for native pig breeds amid dramatic …
Apr 21, 2023 · The British Landrace pig breed, which was already in the RBST Watchlist’s most urgent ‘priority’ category, has seen a dramatic decline with just 23 dams producing pedigree progeny in 2022,...
What’s going on with the pig market? UK Pork Outlook Update
Nov 24, 2021 · However, there are increasing expectations of a decline in pig availability as we progress through 2022. The latest reports from the NPA suggest the sow herd could drop by …
English pig herd contracts by 13% due to smaller breeding herd
Sep 6, 2023 · The English pig herd contracted by 12% to 3.6 million in the year to June 2023, the lowest figure since 2011, on the back of a huge reduction in the size of the breeding herd. The …
RBST Watchlist highlights worrying decline in our native pig breeds
Apr 17, 2024 · RBST’s 2024-25 Watchlist highlights increasing concerns for the UK’s rare native pig and poultry breeds, prompting it to call for targeted Government action to encourage more …
Breeding herd in reverse, but pork production to grow in 2024
Oct 4, 2024 · The English pig herd makes up around 75% of the UK total, and AHDB is predicting a slightly smaller decline for the UK female breeding herd of 1%, balancing the reality that …
Rare-breed poultry and pigs on the decline according to latest …
Apr 17, 2024 · Data from the British Pig Association confirms a two-year decline of 75 breeding sows for the snub-nosed Berkshire pig and a drop of 65 for the Tamworth, Britain’s original …
British pig market stable, but weak - Analysis Pigs & Pork
Sep 13, 2024 · A recent count showed that the British pig population has slightly increased after last year's significant decline. In the first half of 2024, the number of pigs increased by 1.3% to …
The British pig industry is facing a catastrophe - Animal Justice …
May 23, 2023 · Rare breeds of pig including the Oxford Sandy and Black, the British Landrace, and the Gloucestershire Old Spot are at risk of dying out as fewer farmers can afford to keep …
England loses one-fifth of female breeding herd - National Pig …
Feb 27, 2023 · The December breeding herd figures follow from June 2022 census data showing an 18% year-on-year decline. The overall English pig herd was down 9.2% year-on-year, at …
The iconic English pig that is now at serious risk of disappearing ...
Apr 13, 2022 · The latest Rare Breeds Survival Trust report brings shocking news: the Large White pig, a mainstay of British farms, is at serious risk. Annunciata Elwes reports. Pig farming …
Rare pig breeds such as Gloucestershire Old Spot face extinction
Apr 12, 2017 · Some of Britain’s iconic, traditional pig breeds will face extinction if a dramatic decline in numbers is allowed to continue, the Rare Breeds Survival Trust has warned.
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