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Per pig, which means he is downsizing. we've reduced by about a third, the industry as a whole now is getting in for 20%, 25% of pig producers stopping producing pigs. quite often mainly independent producers, like myself. what that means is that there will be a shortage of pig meat coming quite quickly. agriculture is facing a lot of challenges. you've got high input prices like feed, fuel, fertiliser. limited ability to pass that on, labour shortages mean it is hard to process some of these products. and that means that farmers are rearing fewer animals and planting fewer crops, which makes ...

So volatile, so stressful. i get up in the morning and sometimes i wonder why am i doing that? as this graph shows, farmers�* costs have risen even faster than food or general prices, which mean something�*s got to give — prices must rise or some farmers will go bust. livestock farmers are under the same pressures, plus last year thousands of pigs were destroyed thanks to a post—brexit shortage of butchers and abattoir workers. many are now cutting herd sizes. we sell about 3,500 pigs a week... tom allen, in oxfordshire, says he�*s losing £30 to £40 per pig, which means he�*s dow...

There is uncertainty in the markets ahead of the June 30th acreage report. Economists say they will be watching the report closely.

Dempsey at Large: fertilisers high on EU leaders’ radar 2022-06-22

Input prices rose in 10 of 11 subcategories in May.