A quarter of all chicken produced in the UK is on track to have converted to the standards set out in the Better Chicken Commitment (BCC)…
Month: June 2021
Cross-party MPs have raised growing concerns that the Trade and Agriculture Commission (TAC) has been ignored in the Government’s negotiation of post-Brexit trade deals. In a new letter to the International Trade…
The use of cages in farming could be phased out in the European Union by 2027, following a vote by MEPs last week. A vote was held…
Sanovo has launched new small and medium sized models in its GraderPro range, designed and constructed with food contact material approved parts, and work with egg…
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) has urged poultry farmers and backyard keepers to put strict biosecurity measures in place as the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA)…
A low rim height ensures chicks can reach the feed more easily The feed pan is a simple but essential component in bird farming and while…
Research has identified genes in chickens that could offer resistance to harmful bacteria commonly found in poultry and could inform ways to limit the risk of…
Production of compound poultry feed across Europe fell by 0.8% in 2020, according to new data published by The European Feed Manufacturers’ Federation (FEFAC). The decrease of…
Food and feed trade associations, hauliers, farmers and veterinary and environmental health professional organisations have joined forces to call for streamlined processes to resolve crippling restrictions to…
In its 50th anniversary year two new appointments have been made by Kelly Turkeys as the company expands its food production and farming activities. Toby Kelly…