Egg packer Farmlay has invested in a new £2.4m state-of-the-art Sanovo Technology grader, which it says will almost double productivity in 2025. AI-based computer vision technology…
Month: November 2024
APHA has confirmed a case of H5N5 Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in a free range laying flock near Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, Yorkshire. A…
Getting cleaning right from day one the focus of a recent poultry workshop run by Cargill in collaboration with Slate Hall Veterinary Services and Aviagen. Slate…
The November 2024 issue is now available online! Packed full of news, features and comments…
The election of a new government has raised optimism that a UK-EU veterinary agreement may finally be achieved. Michael Barker assesses the latest state of play…
By Charlie Reeve Total UK poultry meat production lifted by just 1,500t on the previous month in September and remains roughly in line with year earlier…
By Charlie Reeve EU broiler prices dropped marginally in the last month back by 0.9% to average 279.24 eurocents a kg for the week ending 23…
Britain’s farmers and growers are lobbying their MPs to highlight the impact of the recent budget on their farms, with changes to Agricultural Property Relief (APR)…
A new specialised mineral feed for laying hens has been launched by Vilofoss, a feed manufacturer. The product, ShellFoss, is designed to optimise eggshell stability, providing…
As some of the broiler industry adopt lower stocking densities, the risk of disease, particularly coccidiosis, may be underestimated. Continuous proven coccidiosis control is crucial to…