Cranswick has begun construction of its new c.£60m class-leading primary poultry facility in Eye, Suffolk. Following Cranswick’s purchase of Crown Chicken, based in Weybread and Kenninghall,…
Month: October 2018
A new poultry red mite control that will help improve bird welfare has been launched by Bayer. Bayer rural hygiene manager, Ken Black, said around 90%…
Two new guides were launched by the British Poultry Council (BPC) when goose producers from across the UK met for their annual farm walk hosted by…
Avara Foods has expanded production at its Telford chicken processing site with an additional 150 jobs created in the past few months and seven new apprentices…
The premium prices for turkey breasts or ‘crowns’ at Christmas means that consumers are effectively paying for the whole bird when buying a crown, according to…
The Ulster Farmers’ Union says maintaining farm incomes must be a key objective of Northern Ireland’s future agriculture policy as the UK prepares to leave the…
The EFRA select committee will today examine impact of Agriculture Bill on the supply chain. This morning the Committee will be hearing from organisations involved in…
With less than a week until the Budget, the NFU has written to the Chancellor to call for measures that ensure British farm businesses are in…
The Ulster Farmers’ Union said the live export of cattle, sheep, pigs and poultry was an integral part of Northern Ireland’s livestock sector and any additional…
The roll out of Tesco’s discounter format is continuing with two new Jack’s stores opening in Middlewich and Rubery with customers queuing up to see what…