Pig/Poultry
RSPCA 'Better Chicken' campaign calls on retailers for better chicken welfare
The Better Chicken campaign launched by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) is calling on...
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Agri Politics
AHDB secures industry support to increase levy of all 4 sectors
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has secured the support of its industry stakeholders to increase the levy in...
N.Ireland
NI agri census: Less than 1% increase in cattle numbers in 2023
The results from the June 2023 Agricultural Census in Northern Ireland, which have just been released indicate that cattle numbers...
Beef
Households are seeking alternative Christmas roasting joints - Aldi
Aldi has said that while turkey will remain the centrepiece for most households this Christmas, an increasing number are opting...
Pig/Poultry
SPP continues to fall as throughputs rise in run-up to Christmas - NPA
The National Pig Association (NPA) has said SPP is continuing to fall steadily as throughputs rise in the run-up to...
Agri-Business
FAO Food Price Index: Wheat and maize prices fall in November
The benchmark for world food commodity prices was broadly stable in November, with lower international cereal quotations offset by higher...
Pig/Poultry
'Check every single poultry load from Poland' - British Poultry Council
The British Poultry Council (BPC) has called for every single load of poultry products and feed coming into the UK...
Agri-Business
GB animal feed production hits 7-year low
The latest figures from the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) have revealed total Great British animal feed produce to...
Agri-Business
NSA asks for live animal export ban to not affect breeding livestock exports
The National Sheep Association (NSA) is urging the government not to allow new legislation banning live export of livestock for...
Agri Politics
New legislation introduced to ban live animal exports
A legislation that will put an end to the export of live animals for slaughter and fattening from Great Britain...
Agri-Business
Cost of living crisis may impact Christmas food choices - AHDB
Christmas is a notoriously expensive time of year, and as the ongoing challenges of the cost of living crisis continue...
Rural Life
70 turkeys and equipment stolen from Bridport farm
Police are appealing for information after 70 live turkeys and equipment was stolen from a farm in the Bridport area....
Agri-Business
Greencore reports 10% increase in revenue to £1.9bn
Greencore Group plc has reported a 10% increase in group reported revenue to £1.9 billion (€2.07 billion) for the 2023...
Sheep
Mole Valley Farmers, AHDB and Elanco to collaborate on sheep post-mortem event
Mole Valley Farmers, the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) and Elanco are set to jointly host an event focused...
Schemes
£74m addition aims to reduce air pollution and water from slurry
The government has announced this week that an added £74 million will help farmers invest in slurry infrastructure. This, it...
Pig/Poultry
Easier access to Californian market for UK pork from January
The Red Tractor certified standards body has recognised that the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) has become one of the first...
Beef
Staffordshire butcher has 'tough job' judging English Winter Fair carcass competitions
Paul Sargeant, a farmer and butcher from Gayton, Staffordshire, judged the carcass and joint competitions at this year’s English Winter...
Other
Henry Lamb receives 2023 BVA Young Vet of the Year Award
Dr Henry Lamb has been named as the British Veterinary Association’s (BVA) 2023 Young Vet of the Year. The commercial...
