Agri-Business
Cranswick records revenue increase of 7.6% in second quarter results
Cranswick Country Foods has revealed a revenue increase of 7.6% in its first quarter results for 2022. UK revenue across...
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Illegal animal medicine seized at vet practice in the West Midlands
The Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) has annocued that it has seized a quantity of illegal animal medicine during a routine...
Beef
Meat production returning to pre-Covid-19 levels
The latest market anyalsis by Hybu Cig Cymru – Meat Promotion Wales (HCC) is showing that the impact of the...
N.Ireland
Don’t be so hard on your hearing – top tips to avoid hearing loss on the farm
In the Republic of Ireland (ROI), 25% of farmers aged 30, and 50% of farmers aged 50 have some form...
Agri-Business
Ecotech develops unit to help hydraulics in compact tractors
Compact tractors are useful tools but their performance may, under certain conditions, be constrained by limited hydraulics, be it flow...
Pig/Poultry
NFU Scotland calls for border control inspections for ASF
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) Scotland has welcomed the decision by the UK government to increase the risk status of...
Dairy
‘Most likely, almost every steak and burger contains small pieces of plastic’
A pilot study conducted by researchers at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam has found that nearly 80% of meat and dairy products...
Pig/Poultry
NPA calls for improved border controls to tackle ASF
The National Pig Association (NPA) has called on the Prime Minister to take action to improve the UK’s border controls,...
Agri-Business
RSPCA seeking homes for multiple farm animals
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) is seeking to find homes for multiple farm animals...
Agri-Business
‘Agflation’ now stands at 25.3%
The latest assessments from the Andersons Centre show that ‘Agflation’ now stands at 25.3%, with no weakening of this figure...
Agri-Business
Welsh beef and lamb exports increasing in 2022
Trade figures for the first four months of 2022, analysed in the latest monthly market bulletin by Hybu Cig Cymru...
Agri-Business
Rotting carcasses found on Nottinghamshire farm
A smallholder from Torworth near Retford, Nottinghamshire has received a 10-year ban from keeping livestock, after carcasses of a pig...
Agri-Business
Potential foot and mouth case in UK a ‘concern’ for Irish farmers
The Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) has said that a suspected case of foot and mouth disease on a pig farm...
Rural Life
Foot and mouth: Control zone set up after potential case in England
The Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has established a temporary control zone in response to a suspicion...
Agri-Business
Report: War causes $4.3bn of agricultural damage in Ukraine
A new report has estimated that the Russian invasion has led to $4.3 billion worth of agricultural damage in Ukraine....
N.Ireland
FAO: Wheat and poultry price indexes rose in May
The price of wheat and poultry rose in May this year (2022), despite a modest decline in world food commodity...
Agri-Business
PETA urges LEGO to rebrand new toy farm set as ‘sanctuary’
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has written to LEGO urging the toy company to rebrand a new...
Agri Politics
Calls for Scottish gov to bring forward support payments
A number of agricultural and rural organisations in Scotland have written, signed and sent a letter to government, calling for...
