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Tuesday, November 19, 2024
New strategies needed to control infectious bursal disease virus hitting UK poultry farms, researchers say
Researchers working to understand the prevalence of a virus that can severely damage the immune system of chickens said that new strategies are needed to improve the control of the disease in the United Kingdom.
Tuesday, November 12, 2024
Construction advances on aquaculture research hub at University of Stirling in Scotland, UK
Construction has moved into its final phase for the National Aquaculture Technology and Innovation Hub (NATIH) at the University of Stirling in Scotland UK, a facility set to position the UK as a global leader in sustainable aquaculture.
Monday, November 11, 2024
University of Stirling, UK launches US$22 million aquaculture hub to drive innovation and job creation
The University of Stirling in Scotland, UK has announced the upcoming launch of the National Aquaculture Technology and Innovation Hub (NATIH), a new research facility aimed at enhancing productivity, sustainability, and job opportunities w ...
Friday, November 8, 2024
Bird flu confirmed in Yorkshire, UK poultry farm, country raises risk level to high
The UK government confirmed an outbreak of bird flu in commercial poultry at a farm in Yorkshire, just hours after raising the national risk level for the disease from medium to high.
Monday, November 4, 2024
Scotland, UK Atlantic salmon production falls amid environmental challenges, recovery expected in 2024
Scotland, UK's Atlantic salmon production decreased by 18,245 tonnes (11%) in 2023, totalling 150,949 tonnes (live weight), according to the Scottish government's Fish Farm Production Survey, Fishfarmingexpert reported.
Monday, November 4, 2024
Oversupply hits Ukraine's egg market
Ukraine's egg market is now grappling with an oversupply issue following nearly two years of shortages.
Monday, October 28, 2024
Scotland, UK sees largest farmed salmon die-off in over a decade
Scotland, UK has experienced its largest mass die-off of farmed salmon in over a decade, with more than a million fish dying over an 18-month period, The National reported.
Friday, October 25, 2024
UK swine industry sees uptick in antibiotic use in 2023
The UK Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) said there was an increase in antibiotic usage in the UK swine industry in 2023, interrupting an otherwise steady downward trend observed since 2015, Pig World reported.
Friday, October 25, 2024
Government of Wales, UK and Welsh consumers urged to support dairy industry amid growing challenges
At the Welsh Dairy Show in Nantyci, Wales, UK, National Farmers Union (NFU) Cymru has called on the Welsh government and consumers to back the dairy farming sector to provide a much-needed boost in confidence.
Friday, October 25, 2024
UK pork production at nearly 80,000 tonnes in September
The latest Defra data shows that the United Kingdom produced 79,500 tonnes of pork in September.
Friday, October 25, 2024
Sainsbury's named UK Retailer of the Year by Aquaculture Stewardship Council
The United Kingdom's second-largest grocery chain, Sainsbury's, has been named the Aquaculture Stewardship Council's UK Retailer of the Year for the third year in succession.
Thursday, October 24, 2024
Ukrainian firms MHP and Avangardco named largest poultry and egg producers in Europe
Ukrainian agribusiness leaders MHP and Avangardco were recognised as the largest poultry and egg producers in Europe by WATTPoultry International, Euromaiden Press reported.
Wednesday, October 23, 2024
UK beef production and imports rise, exports show growth
UK beef production in September 2024 reached 76,600 tonnes, marking a 5% increase from August and a 7% rise (5,300 tonnes) compared to the same period last year, driven primarily by an increase in prime cattle slaughter, which rose by 5% to ...
Thursday, October 17, 2024
UK scientists secure US$1 million for research on antimicrobial resistance in aquaculture
Scientists at the University of Stirling in Scotland, UK have received over GBP 770,000 (US$1 million) to support the commercial rollout of a new vaccine that could transform the aquaculture industry, Global Seafood Alliance reported.
Wednesday, October 16, 2024
Romania now requires licence for egg, poultry meat imports from Ukraine
Romania has extended the list of imports from Ukraine that require a licence to enter the country, according to a government decision last week, following complaints from Romanian farmers about the dumping prices of Ukrainian products.

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