Two poultry workers in England have contracted avian influenza, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has said, following the introduction of an asymptomatic testing programme for…
Month: May 2023
The chief executive of the British Poultry Council (BPC) has urged the Prime Minister to keep up momentum to deal with the problems facing the industry…
For Essex-based egg producers D A Clough & Son, consistency is key for performance and productivity. What started off as a hobby for Donald Clough in…
Moy Park has invested almost £1million in a new laboratory, which will enhance its food and agricultural testing capabilities. The laboratory, recently constructed at the Moy…
European chicken companies that have signed up to the Better Chicken Commitment have had their shift towards the criteria tracked in a new report from Compassion…
A complete and co-ordinated overhaul of the IT systems at Defra is needed, MPs on the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) have concluded in a new report.…
The British Egg Industry Council (BEIC) has said supply of British eggs is slowly improving, but retailers are still relying on imported product to fill gaps…
An innovative plant-derived feed additive can boost poultry production The role that plant-derived compounds called phytogenic products can play in sustainable poultry production is generating increased…
Andrew Fothergill, National Poultry Advisor from ForFarmers, offers his advice on the importance of nutrition in the final stages. Given a clear run and all things…
By Matt Donald, pig & poultry producer, north Yorkshire Our sector resilience plan is now produced and available on the NFU website, I urge everyone to…