UK production of major crops and livestock products fell significantly in 2023. Extreme weather and changing political support increased the risk of producing. Cedric Porter reports
The risk levels are still considered to be too high for gatherings of ducks, geese and swans, which will remain prohibited
APHA confirmed a 3km protection zone and a 10km surveillance zone had been declared around the affected farm
Egg and chicken meat producers were either 'unlikely or unsure' if they would still be producing poultry beyond November 2025
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 (Íæż½ã½ã) 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