Moy Park has announced the appointment of Loretta O’Rourke as head of technical in its fresh poultry department. As well as providing technical expertise and advice,…
Month: June 2020
A simple and low-cost method of ‘listening’ to chicks may allow welfare issues to be picked up at the earliest possible opportunity, according to new research.…
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is proposing to hold a drive-in annual general meeting (AGM). Coronavirus has forced many changes on society and UFU chief executive, Wesley…
Three European food and farming organisations have called for an extenstion on the post-Brexit transition period to avoid a cliff edge exit at the end of…
Businesses can apply for a share of £800,000 to look at innovative designs for products, services or business models that make plastic use more sustainable. Innovate…
The NFU’s food standards petition has seen overwhelming backing from the public in just a matter of days, with more than 850,000 people pledging their support.…
New findings about viral regions in the DNA of chickens could aid productivity for smallholder farms in developing countries. Disease could be better managed in smallholder…
Liz Truss and George Eustice have written a letter to all MPs, which they have shared online, insisting they will ensure any food imports meet the…
By Matt Donald, pig and poultry farmer, north Yorkshire Given all that is going on in the world, those of us who work on farms should…
The June issue of Poultry Business is now available digitally to subscribers. We have put the issue online to counter any issues with deliveries and for any…