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Monday, November 29, 2021
Animal charity questions UK legislation pertaining to slaughter of farmed fish
A legislation relating to the slaughter of farmed fish in the United Kingdom was called into question by an animal protection charity which is now seeking to ensure that the adoption of humane killing techniques becomes mandatory.
Monday, November 29, 2021
Ukraine sees pig numbers falling below six-million mark again
The total number of pigs at the start of November was 5.98 million, 3.2% less than a year ago, according to the country's State Statistics Service.
Wednesday, November 17, 2021
Unfair for UK beef, dairy farmers to be blamed for climate change, says cattle veterinary association
UK beef and dairy farmers must not be singled out and unfairly blamed for climate change as they are leading the way towards a sustainable future, the British Cattle Veterinary Association (BCVA) said.
Wednesday, November 17, 2021
DSM plans new production site for Bovaer in Scotland, UK
Royal DSM announced on November 9 at COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland, the United Kingdom, that it is planning to realise large scale production capacity for its novel methane-reducing feed additive for ruminants, Bovaer® with a new plant at its ...
Wednesday, November 17, 2021
UK beef production hits 74,500 tonnes in October
The United Kingdom produced 74,500 tonnes of beef in October, according to data from Defra, the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) said.
Monday, November 15, 2021
UK saw drop in use of antibiotics in livestock in 2020
The use of antibiotics in livestock in the United Kingdom has fallen again, according to a report released by the government's Veterinary Medicines Directorate.
Thursday, November 11, 2021
Seaweed as alternative feed: Northern Irish university in trial studying seaweed sourced by UK fishermen
Researchers at Queen's University Belfast are working on a three-year trial looking at the use of seaweed sourced by UK fishermen in helping to reduce methane production in cattle.
Thursday, November 11, 2021
Plans for US$8 million chicken farm in England, UK, sent to council
Plans for a £6 million (US$8 million) 300,000-chicken poultry farm in Leadenham, England, the United Kingdom, have been submitted to North Kesteven District Council.
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
DSM plans new production site for Bovaer in Scotland, UK
Royal DSM announced on November 9 at COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland, the United Kingdom, that it is planning to realise large scale production capacity for its novel methane-reducing feed additive for ruminants, Bovaer®with a new plant at its e ...
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
Pilgrim's UK to enhance pork processing plant in Bromborough, England
Pilgrim's UK announced the company will enhance its pork processing facility in Bromborough, England, the United Kingdom, through a series of investments.
Monday, November 8, 2021
UK export of red meat to US reaches US$25.9 million following lifting of beef ban
The United Kingdom has exported £19 million (US$25.9 million) worth of red meat to the United States in the first year since a ban on beef was lifted.
Monday, November 1, 2021
UK's AHDB to support service aiding pig producers faced with on-farm backlogs
The Pork Board of the United Kingdom's Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) will fund an off-farm cull and render service as a backstop for producers who are struggling with a backlog of pigs on-farm.
Monday, October 25, 2021
UK announces measures to support pig industry
The United Kingdom has announced a package of measures to support the pig industry.
Thursday, October 21, 2021
AHDB: UK's September cattle slaughter remains behind a year ago
160,600 prime cattle in the United Kingdom were slaughtered in September, according to the latest Defra figures, said the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB).
Monday, October 18, 2021
AHDB: UK cattle supplies remain tighter in June
The number of cattle and calves in the United Kingdom decreased by a further 1% year-on-year to 9.5 million, according to the Defra June survey, said the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB).

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