L J Fairburn’s award-winning rearing operation is built on careful planning and collaborative working, as Michael Barker finds out It’s fair to say that L J…
Month: June 2025
Avara Foods has submitted strengthened environmental targets to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), raising its ambition across all areas of its carbon footprint. The new…
The UK turkey industry is facing significant challenges. From competition with imported meat to evolving consumer habits and logistical hurdles post-Brexit, the sector is struggling. Yet…
A tense period has ended with revised RSPCA welfare standards for laying hens. Michael Barker gathers the industry reaction After nearly 18 months of rancour, the…
The UK poultry industry had a slight dip in value in 2024, according to Defra’s latest Total Income from Farming (TIFF) report, despite a broader recovery…
The UK government is not sufficiently prepared for a severe outbreak of animal disease, posing a growing risk to the poultry industry and wider livestock sector,…
The June 2025 issue is now available online. Packed full of news, features and comments.
Introducing probiotics into broiler diets can support bird health and performance, if the right product is selected and used consistently. That’s the advice from independent poultry…
The 2025 Innovation supplement issue is now available online. Packed full of news, features and comments.
The poultry industry is being urged to take action as animal rights activists intensify efforts to block planning applications for new livestock units across the UK.…