Agri-Business
‘It’s the same nugget, just better’ – company harnesses nutritional benefits of bones
A Finnish food-tech start-up has discovered a way to get up to 30% more from a single chicken by harnessing...
Pig/Poultry
Pig/Poultry
Tesco announces £10m support for UK pig industry
Tesco has today (Monday, May 16) announced funding of £10 million for its UK pig farmers, as the pork industry...
Agri-Business
Less than half of levy payers respond to AHDB consultation
Less than half (42%) of levy payers responded to the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board’s (AHDB’s) Shape the Future consultation....
Pig/Poultry
Bird flu case confirmed in Nottinghamshire
A new case of avian influenza (bird flu) has been proclaimed, in commercial poultry at a premises near Lowdham, Newark...
Pig/Poultry
Waitrose announces £16m support scheme for pig farmers
Supermarket chain Waitrose has announced a support scheme worth up to £16 million for its British pig farmers. It will...
Beef
UK meat to be showcased at major Canadian event
Beef, lamb and pork from the UK will be showcased at Canada’s largest major foodservice and hospitality event, the Restaurants...
Agri-Business
Company fined £44,000 after poultry shed malfunction kills over 27,000 chickens
A company that manages poultry farms has been fined £44,000 after a computer malfunction in a broiler shed ventilation system...
Agri-Business
British vets warn delaying import checks could lead to ASF threat
British vets have warned that delaying import checks on animals and animal products entering the UK could have serious implications...
Agri-Business
Watch: Farmland – machinery prices and farm costs
https://youtu.be/j8DTwff_6Lk The latest episode of Farmland, which shines a light on how the current inflation and input crises are affecting two key...
Pig/Poultry
NFU Scotland welcomes lifting of bird housing restrictions
NFU Scotland’s Poultry Working Group has welcomed the announcement that, from Monday, May 2, housing measures placed on birds in...
Agri-Business
Sainsbury’s offers £2.8m to support its pork farmers
Sainsbury’s has announced an additional support payment of up to £2.8m for its pork development group, the supermarket’s aligned farmer...
Pig/Poultry
Bird flu: Housing measures to end next week
The mandatory housing measures introduced across the UK to help stop the spread of avian influenza (bird flu) will be...
Pig/Poultry
Call for supermarkets to stop 'poison poultry'
The Soil Association has today (Monday, April 25) launched a petition calling on UK supermarkets to remove harmful pesticides from...
Pig/Poultry
Lincolnshire Trading Standards removes 225 pigs from farm
Lincolnshire Trading Standards has removed 225 pigs from a farm it deemed to be a high-risk premises. An investigation, warranted...
Pig/Poultry
Warning of egg shortages due to 'suffocating' supermarket prices
British free-range organic egg farmers are considering a mass exodus from the industry due to the lack of compensation at...
Pig/Poultry
Standard Pig Price must break £2/kg soon - NFU Scotland
The National Farmers Union (NFU) Scotland has said that in order to preserve the pig industry, the standard pig price...
Pig/Poultry
Yorkshire Pig 'high priority' on rare breed watchlist
The Large White Pig, commonly known as the Yorkshire Pig, has been added to the highest priority category of the...
Pig/Poultry
Red meat exports to US almost double in January
America imported more than £3 million worth of red meat from the UK in January – almost double the amount...
