By Jack Young The new set of Red Tractor standards will be sent out later this month in packs to farmers and growers who are part…
Month: July 2017
Agriculture is the most dangerous industry in the UK, with fatal injury rates far outstripping all other occupations. Workers in farming are 18 times more likely…
Traditional practices of passing on farms to one son should be challenged, according to a new report led by Newcastle University. Challenging the laws of inheritance,…
The Cobb Europe Charity Shoot – now an established annual event in the UK poultry industry in aid of Papworth Hospital in Cambridgeshire – attracted a…
Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn has appointed veteran Stroud MP David Drew as the new shadow farming minister in a reshuffle of his junior ministers. Drew, who…
The chief executive of Cargill, David MacLennan is one of the business leaders signing on to the CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion, a collaboration between…
Moy Park has been crowned the overall Food and Drink Health & Safety Award winner for a third year in a row in recognition of its…
There is still time to apply for the life changing opportunity of a Nuffield Farming Scholarship, with just a matter of weeks until the 31 July…
Could verandas on poultry sheds be the best solution to retaining free-range status when AI restrictions are in place, or do consumers just need better educating…
Details of a new study encouraging older people to increase their protein intake by eating more eggs are being presented at this year’s Nutrition Society conference. …