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UK: Access to Pig Health Scheme to end in May

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Published Feb 28, 2023

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Access to the Pig Health Scheme (PHS) will cease in May, AHDB has announced. The levy body announced in November that it will no longer be funding the

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scheme, which feeds back pig health data collected at selected abattoirs to producers, beyond 2022. This was part of a review of all of AHDB’s services following the Shape the Future vote and in anticipation of a reduction in pork levy income this year. The final assessments took place on December 13 and access to historical reports via Pig Hub will cease on May 2023. The Food Standard Agency’s Collection and Communication of Inspection Results (CCIR) initiative also feeds back data to producers. However, some vets and producers are unhappy at the decision to cease funding for the PHS, ...
Source: PigWorld
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