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Thursday, May 16, 2024
Scotland, UK, imposes movement restrictions following BSE case at Ayrshire farm
Movement restrictions have been put in place after a case of classical Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) was confirmed on a farm in Ayrshire, Scotland, the United Kingdom.
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Thousands of environmental breaches uncovered at England, UK poultry and swine farms
A joint investigation by inews and the Bureau of Investigative Journalism (TBIJ) has unveiled thousands of environmental violations at industrial-scale poultry and swine farms across England, UK, shedding light on maggot-infested carcass bi ...
Thursday, March 21, 2024
UK start-up develops sustainable modular farming system for aquaculture
Aquanzo, an Edinburgh, Scotland, UK-based start-up, is pioneering a new modular farm system powered by food and drink by-products as a sustainable alternative to fishmeal in feed, FiskerForum reported.
Tuesday, March 5, 2024
Poland's farmers protest at border with Lithuania over alleged entry of Ukrainian grain through latter
At Poland's border with Lithuania, Polish farmers on March 1 voiced their displeasure over what's being alleged that imports of Ukrainian grain enter Poland through Lithuania.
Friday, March 1, 2024
Wales, UK dairy sector alarmed over proposed sustainable farming scheme
The proposed Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS) by the government of Wales, UK, is causing concern in the dairy sector, with warnings of a significant threat to the supply chain, The Dairy News Global reported.
Monday, February 5, 2024
Plans for Wales, UK chicken farms await ministerial action after year-long pause
Plans for the establishment of 12 chicken farms in Powys, Wales, UK, are still in limbo, awaiting a decision nearly a year after the Welsh government imposed a pause on the applications, Wales Farmer reported.
Thursday, February 1, 2024
UK co-operative to reward beef farmers for sustainable practices through new scheme
UK consumer co-operative, the Co-operative Group Limited, or the Co-op, has launched a pilot scheme that financially rewards UK farmers in its beef supply chain for sustainable farming practices.
Monday, January 29, 2024
UK dairy farmers urged to prioritise lungworm vaccination
In response to a notable surge in lungworm (husk) cases in recent years, dairy farmers in the United Kingdom are being strongly advised to vaccinate youngstock and naive cattle before the upcoming 2024 grazing season, Farmers Guide reported ...
Monday, January 22, 2024
UK farmers achieve better dairy herd fertility and production
UK farmers have made significant improvements in dairy herd fertility, production and somatic cell counts (SCC), according to National Milk Records' (NMR).
Wednesday, January 10, 2024
UK's RSPCA to update farmed salmon standards
The UK-based nonprofit, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA), has begun revising its farmed salmon standards in the face of mounting criticism of the industry.
Tuesday, January 9, 2024
Research reveals varying attitudes of UK farmers towards cell-based meat
While some UK farmers see the advances in the development of cultured, or cell-based meat, as potential competition to traditional meat production, others from the farming community have suggested it could create a premium for pasture-reare ...
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.
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.

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