Jacqui Lanning, of Devonshire Poultry, has been adjudged ‘Farmer of the Year’ in the Devon Farm Business Awards, organised by the Addington Fund, the Devon County…
Month: May 2018
The President of the NFU will today (Monday) underline the importance of an ambitious trade deal with the EU for UK agriculture. During a visit to…
50 people from 28 countries are returning home having spent nearly two weeks at the Cobb-Vantress 2018 World Technical School in Northwest Arkansas. The company’s valued global…
Lincolnshire-based LJ Fairburn has become the largest independent egg producer and packer in the country. The third-generation family business, based at Alford, is now supplying 17…
Pig and poultry producers see the use of new technology to improve performance as one of the greatest opportunities in the years ahead, and there was…
Livestock representatives from farming unions in all parts of the UK attended a meeting in Edinburgh last week, hosted by NFU Scotland. Top of the agenda…
2 Sisters Food Group can confirm the appointment of Ronald Kers as its new Chief Executive Officer, officially joining on 1 June. Ronald is the former…
Dan Lenihan, who introduced the Cobb breed of chickens to Ireland and contributed to its success across the UK and Europe, has died at age 79.…
Visitors to the British Pig & Poultry Fair were in buoyant mood on Wednesday, with standing room only in the popular Forum programme and trade stands…
Free range egg producers influence hen welfare more than their chosen housing system, research published today shows. That’s according to the British Free Range Egg Producers…