Richard Irvine has been named as the new Deputy Chief Veterinary Officer (DCVO) for the United Kingdom following an extensive international recruitment campaign. Richard Irvine is…
Month: July 2020
Roslin Technologies, the UK’s specialist AgriTech venture builder, is embarking on a £50 million second round capital raise, valuing the Edinburgh-based company at more than £55m. …
Retailers, farming unions, consumer, hospitality and environmental bodies from across the UK have been named as members of the Government’s new Trade and Agriculture Commission. It…
A new specialist game feed, high in energy and protein, has been launched for pheasant, partridge and duck by Simon Evans under the Oakwood Game Feeds brand. “The…
After five years as a Key Account Manager for ForFarmers’ Broiler range, Mark Brightmore is moving into a brand-new role as ForFarmers’ Business Support Specialist, offering…
Poultry farmers in the republic of Ireland will be paid compensation for flocks that have to be culled as a result of low pathogenic avian influenza,…
Legislation that will transform British farming is back in the House of Lords for the next stage in its journey to becoming law. Defra Lords Minister…
The government has reported multiple new cases of high pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) in eastern Europe, which have been confirmed since May. Bulgaria reported a new…
Hotraco Agri has launched a new version of its Novus Farm Management programme. The system allows poultry farmers to view, compare and improve their results. The new release…
The RSPCA has welcomed Aldi’s announcement that the store would not sell chlorine washed chicken. The low cost retailer – which stocks RSPCA Assured products, joined Waitrose…