The OvertheCounter SQP Conference in Worcester was well supported, with SQPs travelling from across the Midlands and Wales to hear four interesting presentations across a range of subjects. The event, which is run in association with AHDA and AMTRA, was sponsored by Baileys Horse Feeds, Bimeda and MSD Animal Health. Liz Bulbrook, director of nutrition at […]
As part of our ongoing commitment to the industry, OvertheCounter will be inviting SQPs to join us at one of four locations for a FREE evening dedicated to CPD across the three main areas – companion, livestock and equine animal health. THIRSK RACECOURSE, YORK – WEDNESDAY 24TH APRIL SIXWAYS STADIUM, WORCESTER – THURSDAY 2ND MAY […]
By Chloe Ryan on January 22, 2019 Following the success of the inaugural National Egg & Poultry Awards (NEPA) in 2018, Lewis Business Media, publisher of Poultry Business, has launched this year’s event, dedicated to celebrating the successful businesses and individuals that make up the British egg and poultry industry. We’re pleased to open 2019’s event, […]
Registrations are now open for the conference, which takes place near Leicester on May 14 and 15 We are pleased to announce that you can now register for 2019’s major pig industry event – Pigs Tomorrow. Jointly organised by Pig World and AHDB, the two-day conference will take place near Leicester, in May. Following on […]
The UK’s thriving farming industry was highlighted on a fantastic night in the House of Commons for the Food & Farming Industry Awards organised by Farm Business magazine. Suffolk-based business RG Abrey Farms won the night’s top accolade and was named Farm Business of the Year. RG Abrey Farms is a third-generation family farming business […]
There was a hugely popular winner of the Chris Brant Award at the National Pig Awards as Rita Wells was honoured for her ‘sustained and unsung’ work with pigs and with Ladies in Pigs (LIPs). Rita has worked for JC Lister Farms, in Yorkshire, for many years and has put a huge a amount of time and […]
Aberdeenshire outdoor producer Brydock Farms, part of Karro Food Group, has been named Pig Producer of the Year at the 2018 National Pig Awards. Brydock Farms also picked up the Outdoor Producer of the Year at a prestigious ceremony at London’s Lancaster Hotel on Monday night. The herd is made up of 18,800 Whiteroc sows, […]
SQPs from across the UK have been recognised for their outstanding professionalism and commitment to their training at the second National SQP Awards, which were held yesterday afternoon in London. Hefin Rowlands, who works for Wynnstay Group in Oswestry, was named National SQP of the Year, and was also named Farm SQP of the Year. Emily Knight, […]
The judging for this year’s National SQP Awards is now complete and after difficult deliberations, the judges are delighted to have finalised the shortlisted finalists in each category. This year’s National SQP Awards gala lunch will take place in London on November 1 and will recognise the very best that our industry has to offer when […]
Following the huge success of the Pigs 2022 conference in 2017, Pig World and AHDB are delighted to announce a new event for 2019 – Pigs Tomorrow Pigs Tomorrow will bring the pig sector together for the industry’s biggest event of the year, drawing expert speakers from around the world and within the UK pig […]
