The Liberal Democrats would ban enriched cages for hens as part of a range of food and farming policies announced in its manifesto. The party said…
Month: June 2024
St. Ewe Free Range Eggs, has updated its packaging with its recyclable paper cartons being made a deeper, bolder blue and a new 10 pack in…
Three up-and-coming industry talents were given time in the spotlight at the British Pig & Poultry Fair Will Lea grew up on his family’s arable farm…
Meeting requirements for trace minerals effectively and precisely can improve health, performance and cost-efficiency while reducing the environmental impact of poultry production. “Feeding the optimal amount…
Two companies are being prosecuted following the deaths of two men at a chicken factory in Attleborough in 2018. Neil Moon and Jonathan Collins were working…
By Matt Donald, pig & poultry producer, north Yorkshire Last month we had an interesting visit from Aviagen to give us some pointers on how to…
By Kerry Maxwell, communications manager, British Poultry Council ‘Elevating the sector through innovation’ was the theme of the International Poultry Council’s annual meeting. It was one…
The two bird flu vaccines currently being tested in a field study have been found to protect laying hens from the disease eight weeks after vaccination.…
Don’t overlook coccidiosis challenges this summer By Allan Ball, Slate Hall Veterinary Services The cold, wet weather over the winter months means it is often regarded…
By Tom Woolman, poultry industry consultant There was much in the press last month about farmer confidence being at record low levels. The factors won’t come…