Producers are being warned not to fall into the trap of believing coccidiosis risk has been reduced now that lower stocking densities have been introduced. Poultry…
Month: August 2025
By James Mottershead, chair, NFU Poultry Board It was fantastic to attend the National Egg & Poultry Awards at the beginning of July, although it was…
How close monitoring of water intake can support early disease detection By Michael McCreesh, SenseHub Poultry Water intake is one of the most critical indicators of…
Are you, or do you know, a rising star in the UK poultry sector? Time is running out to enter this year’s Young Poultry Person of…
Coccidiosis is often blamed when poultry flocks show signs of poor health and performance. However, as poultry vet Allan Ball says, coccidiosis is only part of…
By Gary Ford, head of strategy and producer engagement, BFREPA The recent National Egg and Poultry Awards celebrated some of the talent, commitment and passion that we have…
From new strategies to trade deals, grant schemes and sector reforms, it would have been easy to miss every detail of what the government has been…
A succession of acquisition and joint venture activity has shaken up the UK egg and poultry sectors. Michael Barker examines what is behind the trend The…
By Charles Bourns, broiler grower, Gloucestershire At present the industry seems to be going through a quiet time but underneath there is a great deal of…
By Charlie Reeve EU broiler prices reached a new record high in the past month at close to 310 eurocents a kg in July. However, prices…