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Wednesday, September 4, 2024
Scotland, UK researchers secure US$918,000 for emissions research facility
Researchers from Scotland's Rural College (SRUC), UK, have been awarded nearly GBP 700,000 (US$918,000) to develop a state-of-the-art research facility aimed at measuring emissions from beef cattle, Footprint reported.
Wednesday, September 4, 2024
Event in Northern Ireland, UK, touched on genetic factors' influence on methane production of ruminants
Breeding ruminant livestock that produce less methane while, at the same time, achieving higher levels of performance, is feasible, according to a speaker at a recent beef and lamb open day in Northern Ireland, the United Kingdom, hosted by ...
Tuesday, September 3, 2024
UK's fresh, frozen beef imports in January-June 2024 up 9.3% year-on-year
The United Kingdom's year-to-date fresh/frozen beef imports (January-June 2024) have totalled 120,199 tonnes, a 9.3% increase compared to the same period in 2023.
Friday, August 23, 2024
Value of Scotland, UK salmon exports rose by 41% in January-June 2024
Scotland's salmon, the United Kingdom's largest food export, generated £431 million (US$558 million) in value between January and June 2024, up 41% compared with the same period last year.
Tuesday, August 20, 2024
Likely rise in number of cows kept indoors in UK as 'megafarms' increase, animal welfare activists warned
More cows in the United Kingdom could be kept indoors for the whole of their productive lives, animal welfare campaigners warned, after the BBC found a rise in 'megafarms'.
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
UK exporters at World Food Expo in Philippines seek opportunities for UK pork
Six UK exporters recently joined the United Kingdom's Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) on the British Meat Pavilion at the World Food Expo (WOFEX) in Manila, the Philippines, to seek further opportunities for UK pork in ...
Monday, August 12, 2024
Responsible Seafood Summit to be held in October in Scotland, UK
The annual Responsible Seafood Summit will happen on October 21-24 in St. Andrews, Scotland, the United Kingdom, with a focus on highlighting the seafood sector's many contributions to the world, according to organizer Global Seafood Allian ...
Thursday, August 8, 2024
Moy Park tops Northern Ireland, UK, business rankings amid profit challenges
Moy Park, a leading poultry producer, was identified as the largest business by turnover last year in Northern Ireland, UK, according to an analysis for Ulster Business magazine, BBC News reported.
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
AHDB releases cost of UK pork production, margin estimations for Q2 2024
The United Kingdom's Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) has published its latest quarterly cost of UK pork production and margin estimations for the second quarter of 2024.
Tuesday, August 6, 2024
Mowi Scotland's remote operations centre now running in Fort William, Scotland, UK
A remote operations centre that will eventually control feeding at all of Mowi Scotland's mainland seawater farms is up and running at the company's office in Fort William, Scotland, the United Kingdom.
Friday, August 2, 2024
UK health agency raises risk assessment for avian influenza genotype in US dairy cattle
The United Kingdom's Health Security Agency (HSA) on July 26 updated its risk assessment for H5N1 avian influenza B3.13 genotype in US dairy cattle, from three to four on a six-tier scale, noting that it is making the notch up based on mode ...
Thursday, August 1, 2024
UK meat producer Cranswick reports Q1 revenue growth despite lower meat prices in Asia and Europe
UK meat producer Cranswick announced an increase in first-quarter revenue, driven by strong demand for its premium products, which offset lower meat prices in Asia and Europe, Farm Journal's Pork reported.
Monday, July 29, 2024
UK supermarket chain resumes supply from swine farm after addressing farm's animal welfare concerns
Tesco, a UK supermarket chain, has resumed the supply of swine from UK farm Cross Farm following detailed footage of animal welfare issues highlighted by activists, PigWorld reported.
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Swine farmers in Scotland, UK, demand stricter border checks amid ASF concerns
Swine farmers in Scotland, UK, are calling for stronger assurances that border checks on meat imports from the European Union (EU) are being properly conducted as African swine fever (ASF) cases reach a 10-year high, STV News reported.
Thursday, July 18, 2024
Wales, UK co-operative expands organic dairy production, offers incentives to farmers
A leading organic dairy co-operative in Wales, UK, Calon Wen Organic Milk Co-operative, is taking steps to boost its output by encouraging farmers to switch to organic milk production through financial incentives, BusinessNewsWales reported ...

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