Farming causes around 10% of UK greenhouse gas emissions and reaching ‘net zero’ is now top priority, with a new range of incentives likely to feature heavily…
Month: November 2019
As growth in the UK poultry industry continues to soar, with egg consumption rising by 5-6% yearly and poultry meat consumption increasing by 3.7% last year,…
Farmers are taking to the streets of the City of London this weekend for the annual Lord Mayor’s Show to showcase the best of British food…
The government on 4 November launched a £50 million scheme to help boost tree-planting rates in the fight against climate change. The new Woodland Carbon Guarantee…
By Charles Bourns, broiler grower and chair of eggs & poultry working group, Copa-Cogeca What a month it’s been. As some of you know I have…
By Shraddha Kaul, public affairs and public relations manager, British Poultry Council This month the BPC has contributed to the Government’s call for evidence in forming…
Britain’s farmers will be showcasing their quality food in national press over the next four weeks as the NFU partners with Colman’s to promote British meat.…
By Aimee Mahony, NFU poultry advisor Each year the NFU organises a series of turkey marketing meetings up and down the country for seasonal growers. A…
Industry leaders are stressing the importance of good biosecurity to combat the growing risk of avian influenza in the winter months By Michael Barker It’s been…
Brexit, workforce, and animal welfare top the list of 10 pledges that the British Veterinary Association is calling on all political parties to include in their…