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The first fast food welfare charter?
KFC is the first fast food chain to sign up to standards that include lower stocking densities and more enrichment.…
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The £900 million farm income wipeout
Farming incomes were hit by dramatic weather last year, with feed costs forced skywards, and other inputs rising. But egg…
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Analysis: Unfair advantage?
By Rachael Porter EU producers claim they are being undermined by Ukrainian breast meat imports that meet the letter but…
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Billion euro loan fund for young farmers launched
The European Commission and the European Investment Bank (EIB) has today a €1 billion loans package targeting specifically young farmers.…
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Union threatens Moy Park with strike over working conditions
Over 3,000 Moy Park workers are being balloted for strike action in a row over workforce terms and conditions. Trade…
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Brexit income woe for poultry farmers
British poultry producers would be considerably worse off financially under any post-Brexit scenario, a new study has concluded. The Agriculture…
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Energy boost for Scottish farm
A Scottish farm is taking a new approach to power that is boosting its egg production capability while lowering its…
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NI poultry farmers ‘suffering from political stalemate’
Northern Ireland’s poultry producers are suffering from the current political stalemate and Brexit paralysis, the president of the Ulster Farmers’…
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Third-country listing boost for UK exporters
The EU has agreed the UK’s status as a listed third country in the event of a no-deal Brexit in…
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Exclusive interview: Avara Foods opens up
Last year, the UK’s third and fourth biggest poultry companies, Faccenda Foods and Cargill, joined forces to form a new…