51AVÊÓÆµ

Defra announces new import measures to safeguard pig farmers against African swine fever from Europe

Defra estimated an ASF outbreak could cost the UK between £10 million to £100 million

Rachael Brown
clock • 4 min read
Defra announces new import measures to safeguard pig farmers against African swine fever from Europe

Defra has announced immediate measures to safe guard pig farmers and the industry from an African swine fever (ASF) outbreak, including a ban on personal imports of pork and pork products from the European...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358

 

2005, DEUTZ AGROKID 45

£±Ê°¿´¡

2017, JOHN DEERE 5.115R TLS.

£±Ê°¿´¡

ISEKI 3265 HYDRO

£±Ê°¿´¡

More on Politics

Extra border checks on live animal imports scrapped ahead of UK-EU deal

Extra border checks on live animal imports scrapped ahead of UK-EU deal

The Government says the deal will save businesses ‘time and money by cutting red tape’

Alex Black
clock 18 August 2025 • 2 min read
From the editor: Industry consultation must not be an afterthought

From the editor: Industry consultation must not be an afterthought

This week from Farmers Guardian deputy editor Alex Black

Alex Black
clock 15 August 2025 • 2 min read
'Go back to the drawing board' – NAP consultation receives record response

'Go back to the drawing board' – NAP consultation receives record response

More than 3,400 farmers and industry stakeholders responded to the Nutrients Action Programme consultation process in Northern Ireland

Alex Black
clock 14 August 2025 • 2 min read