An eight year old boy who stopped eating after Birds Eye changed the recipe of its chicken nuggets has received 2,000 after the company heard about…
Month: March 2017
A mass disposal system for poultry affected by disease has been developed by BATM Advanced Communications. The Israeli technology and medical laboratory systems firm said its…
Farmers have expressed concern about the impact of the rise in National Insurance contributions for self-employed people, announced by Chancellor Philip Hammond in yesterday’s budget statement.…
Ulster Farmers’ Union, deputy president, Victor Chestnutt, says a solution must be found for bereaved families facing difficulties with DAERA’s policy on the inheritance of herd…
Farmgate Hatcheries is to raise prices for its turkey poults by between 3% and 5%. Managing director Paul Kelly said the price rises were to take…
Posh dogs and cats will now be able to enjoy a full range of fresh petfood after Tesco launched a new range of gourmet meals and…
A new veterinary practice dedicated to poultry and game birds has been opened. Avivets founder William Garton said the practice offered advice and consultancy, diagnostic services and laboratory…
The latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel, published today for the 12 weeks ending 26 February 2017, show supermarket sales grew at their fastest…
A farm in West Sussex that produces organic eggs has started using laser technology in the fight against avian influenza. Orchard Eggs has opted to allow…
A broiler breeder farm in Tennessee has been hit by highly pathogenic H7 avian influenza, in the first case in the US this year. The flock…