All bird keepers in Scotland (with exceptions) are being reminded that they must register their birds, even if they only own one bird – by 1…
Month: November 2024
The latest data behind 250 animal feed ingredients and in excess of 40,000 nutrients, including new amino acids, insect proteins and processed animal proteins, is now…
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 has been confirmed in commercial poultry at a premises near Rosudgeon, St. Ives, Cornwall. All poultry on the infected premises…
Avara Foods has published its 2024 Our Planet report, reporting another year of reduction, against its carbon targets. Since its 2019 baseline Avara has reduced Scope…
Ceva has launched a system that automatically separates male and female broiler chicks at hatch. The system, Ceva Genesys, has been designed to achieve better flock…
Take-home sales at the grocers increased by 2.3% over the four weeks to 3 November 2024 to reach £11.6 billion, making this the biggest sales month of…
Ranjit Singh Boparan has criticised Rachel Reeves’ budget, claiming the increased taxes on businesses and the scrapping of farmers’ exemption from inheritance tax risks driving food…
Researchers working to understand the prevalence of a virus that can severely damage the immune system of chickens have said that new strategies are needed to…
By Matt Donald, pig & poultry producer, north Yorkshire A month into saving hatching eggs out of the new farm and it is safe to say…
An angry backlash greeted the farming minister at this year’s Egg & Poultry Industry Conference in Newport, in response to changes to Agricultural Property Relief (APR)…