poultry

Detective constable David Hall of the North Wales Police Economic Crime Unit said the actions of the defendants could have ‘far-reaching consequences' due to traceability issues

Industry says lack of scientific evidence behind hen welfare plan

The retailer said by November 2024, all of its own-brand fresh chicken will be grown with over 20 per cent more space than the industry standard of 38kg/m2

A partner in Mathison (Farmers) Leven, East Yorkshire, appeared at Beverley Magistrates Court on Wednesday, 31 January, in relation to animal health and food safety offences

One Scottish family have made their mark on the poultry industry and now, the next generation are taking it on.

NFU deputy president, Tom Bradshaw said the industry was ‘seeing austerity in action', adding APHA were doing everything it could within its budget, but Government must give them better resources

It was argued APHA had wrongly interpreted the law underpinning its compensation scheme and failed to properly compensate affected farmers for birds, which were healthy at the point at which it decided they should be culled

A new research project being run by the University of Nottingham could help poultry keepers predict or get early warning of disease outbreaks

"We are confident this report can provide the foundations to inspire change"

Early December and finally a little dry weather, or should I say a gap in the rain, has arrived