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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.
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.
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.
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.
Tuesday, August 17, 2021
ForFarmers partners with UK's NFU for turkey marketing events
ForFarmers has announced that it will be supporting this year's NFU Autumn Turkey Marketing Meetings organised by the United Kingdom's National Farmers Union.
Wednesday, August 11, 2021
UK's FAI Farms tests regenerative beef grazing system that could deliver environmental benefits
A regenerative beef grazing system being tested by UK-based FAI Farms, in conjunction with McDonalds UK & Ireland, offers significant potential to deliver environmental benefits while maintaining productivity, according to the latest US ...
Wednesday, June 30, 2021
Scottish Sea Farms buys over Grieg Seafood Hjaltland UK
Scottish Sea Farms has signed a share purchase agreement on June 29 to acquire 100% of shares in Grieg Seafood Hjaltland UK - a subsidiary of Grieg Seafood ASA - for £164 million (US$227.2 million).
Monday, May 24, 2021
UK food company backs fish farm in Scottish west coast with undisclosed sum
Loch Long Salmon has attracted another investor for its project to build a semi-closed fish farm at Beinn Reithe on the west coast of Scotland.
Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Scottish salmon farmers express concerns over UK government's export statistics
Scotland's salmon farmers have called for urgent action on April 22 to address discrepancies in export statistics published by the UK government.
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
UK Morrisons targets supply from net zero carbon meat, poultry, and egg farms by 2030
British supermarket group Morrisons has targeted to be the first supermarket supplied only by net zero carbon British meat, poultry, eggs, and other farms by 2030, five years ahead of the market, Reuters reported.
Thursday, January 14, 2021
ForFarmers now has UK national coverage for organic layer feed
In a press statement, ForFarmers announced that it has accomplished UK national coverage for its range of organic VITAFOCUS layer feeds.
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
UK NFU vice president sees gene editing's benefits for farming and environment
Tom Bradshaw, the vice president of the National Farmers Union in the United Kingdom, said that new precision breeding techniques like gene editing could offer "huge benefits" to UK farming and the environment, and are important in helping ...
Monday, January 11, 2021
Beef ruminants potentially at the core of UK sustainable farming
A report by Food, Farming and Countryside Commission charity (FFCC) found that beef ruminants could be at the heart of a sustainable farming system in the United Kingdom, helping to deal with climatic and wildlife challenges while also prod ...
Tuesday, December 1, 2020
UK pig farmers at risk of experiencing losses
Pig farmers in the United Kingdom are facing losses as the average cost of production is now at its highest level since 2013 while farmgate prices are under pressure.
Tuesday, November 3, 2020
UK reports H5N8 bird flu at Cheshire chicken farm
Britain has detected H5N8 bird flu at a Frodsham, Cheshire, England chicken farm, with all 13,000 birds at the farm to be culled, Reuters reported.

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