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Monday, March 6, 2023
UK dairy farmers feel brunt of another month of lower farmgate prices
UK dairy farmers face another month of significant farmgate price cuts as wholesale markets continue to fall and processors feel the pinch.
Monday, March 6, 2023
Major Northern Ireland, UK pig producer charged for avoiding paying for water
One of the largest pig producers Northern Ireland, the United Kingdom, has been charged with dodging paying for water by diverting a domestic supply to one of its factories.
Wednesday, March 1, 2023
UK's farming unions call for energy scheme to include poultry
The UK's four farming unions, the National Farmers' Union (NFU), NFU Scotland, NFU Cymru and Ulster Farmers' Union (UFU), have called for the country's Energy and Trade Intensive Industry scheme (ETII) to include horticulture and production ...
Monday, February 27, 2023
UK pork production declines in January
Data from the UK Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) showed that the UK produced 79,400 tonnes of pork in January, 500 tonnes lower compared to December 2022 and 7% lower (6,100 tonnes) year-on-year, the UK Agricult ...
Monday, February 20, 2023
Scotland, UK branch of veterinary organisation supports new farm payment scheme
THE British Veterinary Association's (BVA) Scottish branch has welcomed a new farm payment scheme announced by Scotland, UK Rural Affairs Secretary, Mairi Gougeon, as part of the Scottish government's post-Brexit future framework for sustai ...
Monday, February 20, 2023
More than 100 of ABN's feed mill workers in England, UK, set to strike
Nearly 150 animal feed mill workers in England, the United Kingdom are being balloted for strike action, which could cause significant disruption to the operations of manufacturer ABN.
Friday, February 17, 2023
Multiple cow deaths in Jersey, UK, likely caused by botulism
Botulism has been confirmed as the "most likely cause" of the deaths of more than 100 cows from a dairy herd in the United Kingdom's Jersey island country.
Monday, February 13, 2023
Scotland, UK official announces payment scheme to improve health, welfare of cattle
Scotland, UK Rural Affairs Secretary Mairi Gougeon has announced a new payment scheme for farmers and crofters to improve the health and welfare of sheep and cattle, ahead of an address to the National Farmers Union Scotland annual general ...
Thursday, February 9, 2023
Dutch poultry company Plukon acquires majority stake in competitor Ter Maten
Dutch poultry company Plukon has acquired a majority stake in its competitor JA Ter Maten, purchasing 51% of the competitor's shares for an undisclosed sum, Just Food reported.
Thursday, February 9, 2023
UK field trials for bovine TB cattle vaccine and skin test move to next phase
The UK's Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) said field trials for a new cattle vaccine and skin test for bovine tuberculosis have moved to the next phase, Gov.uk reported.
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
ForFarmers UK and 2Agriculture abandon proposed joint venture
ForFarmers and 2Agriculture announced that they have decided to abandon their proposed joint venture plans.
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
UK faces possible lawsuit over shortfall in regulating Scotland's salmon sector
UK environmental campaign group Feedback is threatening the UK government with a lawsuit over its alleged failure to properly regulate Scotland's salmon-farming industry.
Tuesday, February 7, 2023
UK poultry sector at "crisis point", says managing director of poultry producer
Poultry farming in the United Kingdom is at "crisis point" and at risk of "going the same way as the egg sector" unless producers see a rapid increase in returns, a leading grower warned.
Monday, February 6, 2023
More likely for imported chicken, salmon in UK to be contaminated when compared to local products, study finds
Imported chicken and salmon in the United Kingdom were more likely to be contaminated than domestic products, according to a study in the UK.
Wednesday, February 1, 2023
Housing orders for UK poultry may not lift until spring as bird flu rages
Christine Middlemiss, the UK Chief Veterinary Officer, said housing orders for UK chickens and hens to stay indoors, imposed in November last year, is likely to remain until spring, when wild birds that carry the bird flu virus migrate else ...

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