The chair of the Environment, Farming and Rural Affairs Committee, Neil Parish MP, has asked the Prime Minister to lead urgent action on visas for foreign…
Month: October 2021
The Food and Drink Federation said that food and drink manufacturers – and the farm to fork supply chain – will applaud the moves made by…
Jim Hunnable, who died unexpectedly on October 22, at his home in Braintree, Essex, spent nearly 60 years in the broiler industry and was known to…
Responding to the Autumn Budget delivered by the Chancellor yesterday, NFU president Minette Batters said: “Agriculture is not immune from the inflationary pressures hitting all parts…
The National Farmers Union has put together some information on what local avian influenza restrictions mean for your business, including what activities are prohibited and information…
Confirmation of Avian Influenza in a Worcestershire wild bird rescue centre near Droitwich Spa, Wychavon, puts additional pressure on the shoulders of British poultry meat producers,…
Food industry giants including Nestlé, Kraft-Heinz, Nando’s and Greggs have endorsed Beatrice’s Bill, which seeks to end cages for egg-laying hens. Their intervention comes in the…
Red Tractor has launched a dedicated campaign to inform and persuade shoppers of the benefits of supporting the traceable, safe and farmed with care principles behind…
RSPCA Assured has launched the second episode in its online micro-documentary series, Welly Vision, as part of a major push to better educate consumers about farming…
The first School of Sustainable Food and Farming has launched in the UK with the aim to encourage new sustainable farming methods to help British agriculture…