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Monday, January 8, 2024
UK university looks into livestock farms as possible sources of resistant infections in animals
The University of Nottingham in the United Kingdom said livestock farms are being studied as potential sources of resistant infections in animals and humans.
Monday, January 8, 2024
Aviagen's EMEAA broiler school in Scotland, UK, enhances broiler management focus
Aviagen recently welcomed 33 students representing 18 countries to Edinburgh, Scotland, the United Kingdom, for the 2023 Aviagen® Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia (EMEAA) Production Management School Broiler Module, which took plac ...
Thursday, January 4, 2024
UK chief veterinary officer urges vigilance as new bluetongue cases emerge
The chief veterinary officer of the United Kingdom is urging farmers to maintain vigilance as five new cases of bluetongue serotype 3 have been confirmed, bringing the total number to 22 since the initial outbreak last month, South West Far ...
Wednesday, January 3, 2024
Political party calls for urgency to deal with issues faced by Scotland, UK salmon-farming sector
There must be urgent talks on tackling problems in the salmon-farming industry of Scotland, the United Kingdom, amid a "slow pace" of reform, said the Scottish Greens, a Scottish political party.
Tuesday, January 2, 2024
Animal rights campaigners challenge approval of UK's first fully on-land salmon farm
Animal rights campaigners are urging Michael Gove, the United Kingdom's Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and Minister for Intergovernmental Relations, to intervene and halt the construction of the UK's first full ...
Tuesday, January 2, 2024
Recommendations by researchers focus on disease risks posed by mixed pig/poultry farms in UK
Recommendations have been published by researchers from UK and Australian universities for the reduction of the disease risks posed to public health by intensive pig and poultry farms that are situated in close proximity to each other.
Thursday, December 28, 2023
Ukraine corn exports set to decline next year due to logistical issues, Russian attacks
Corn importers in Europe and North Africa anticipate a steady flow of Ukrainian exports in 2024, but persistent logistical difficulties and Russian attacks on infrastructure pose challenges for a substantial increase in supply, according to ...
Tuesday, December 26, 2023
UK consumers shift from turkey to pork as holiday roast choice
In a notable shift on Christmas tables across the United Kingdom, pork is gaining preference over turkey as the holiday roast, according to Pilgrim's UK, a subsidiary of Pilgrim's Pride Corp, Meat + Poultry reported.
Tuesday, December 26, 2023
UK milking herd sees marginal increase, youngstock numbers decline
In October 2023, the United Kingdom's milking herd experienced a marginal increase, reaching 1.66 million head, reflecting a modest 0.1% uptick compared to the same month in the previous year, the UK Agriculture and Horticulture Development ...
Tuesday, December 26, 2023
UK cattle herd at 3.24 million head according to June census
The UK cattle breeding herd, both dairy and beef, was reported at 3.24 million head based on a June 2023 census.
Thursday, December 21, 2023
New Poland government signals continuation of Ukrainian agricultural import ban
The incoming Polish government, led by the Polish People's Party (PSL), has declared its intent to persist with the ban on Ukrainian agricultural imports initiated by the outgoing Law and Justice (PiS) administration back in April 2023, Pol ...
Thursday, December 21, 2023
Approval given for future Mowi salmon farm on west coast of Scotland, UK
Mowi Scotland has received council approval for a proposed salmon farm on the west coast of Scotland, the United Kingdom.
Friday, December 15, 2023
Marks and Spencer launch initiative to help UK farmers achieve net zero carbon goal
United Kingdom-based Marks and Spencer (M&S) has unveiled its ambitious "Farm of the Future" programme, a seven-year initiative aimed at assisting UK livestock farmers in rapidly decarbonising production processes to hit the n ...
Thursday, December 14, 2023
UK authorities empowered to issue US$6,300 penalties for animal welfare offenses
In a move to bolster animal health and welfare protections, United Kingdom local authorities are now empowered to issue penalty notices of up to GBP 5,000 (US$6,300) as part of new legislation introduced under the Animals (Penalty Notices) ...
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Hong Kong, China, halts poultry imports from US, UK and Poland
Hong Kong, China, has suspended imports of poultry meat and products from parts of the United States, the United Kingdom and Poland following outbreaks of highly pathogenic H5N1 bird flu.

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