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Home Secretary asks independent migration experts to advise on future salary thresholds
The Home Secretary Sajid Javid has asked the Migration Advisory Committee to review and advise on salary thresholds for the…
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Avara Foods welcomes public on to chicken and turkey farms
Poultry integrator Avara Foods has welcomed members of the public on to its supplier farms as part of Open Farm…
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Parliament debates ‘fake meat’ labels after Europe bans vegetarian copycats
The House of Lords EU Energy and Environment Sub-Committee has heard arguments for and against restricting the use of food…
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Appointment of new Permanent Secretary at Defra
Tamara Finkelstein has been appointed as the new Permanent Secretary at The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. Finkelstein…
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2020 Nuffield Farming Scholarship Deadline Approaches
With the closing date for applications on 31 July, farmers and those employed in the food, agriculture and rural industries…
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Aviagen’s 400 Club to become 420 Club, reflecting a rise in standards in broiler growing
Aviagen has raised the bar for entry to its Ross Club, which recognises the top broiler growers in the UK.…
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Comment: It’s more important than ever we fight for British standards over American
By Shraddha Kaul, British Poultry Council The British Poultry Council is calling for a Government-wide commitment that production standards of…
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Comment: how do farmers engage with the public in this volatile time?
By Gary Ford, chief poultry advisor, National Farmers’ Union As I drive around the country and visit our poultry members,…
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NFU President urges leadership candidates to back British farming
The NFU is urging all Conservative Party leadership candidates to commit to delivering a positive future for British food production…
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The £900 million farm income wipeout
Farming incomes were hit by dramatic weather last year, with feed costs forced skywards, and other inputs rising. But egg…