Rural Life
70 turkeys and equipment stolen from Bridport farm
Police are appealing for information after 70 live turkeys and equipment was stolen from a farm in the Bridport area....
Pig/Poultry
Pig/Poultry
NPA receives second allied industry nomination for PIG elections
A second allied industry nomination has been submitted ahead of the new year National Pig Association (NPA) Pig Industry Group (PIG)...
Pig/Poultry
NPA urges vigilance following human case of pig flu virus
The National Pig Association (NPA) is urging pig keepers to remain vigilant and maintain biosecurity levels after a human case...
Pig/Poultry
UK agency confirms human case of flu virus detected in pigs
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has detected a human case of a flu virus which is currently circulating in...
Pig/Poultry
EU-spec standard pig price falls for sixth consecutive week
The EU-spec standard pig price has fallen for the sixth consecutive week during the week ended November 18, but the rate...
Pig/Poultry
Egg supplier fined £223k after HGV crushes teen against a wall
Egg supplier Sunrise Poultry Farms has been fined £233,000 after a 19-year-old was crushed between a heavy goods vehicle (HGV)...
Pig/Poultry
Easier access to Californian market for UK pork from January
The Red Tractor certified standards body has recognised that the National Sanitation Foundation (NSF) has become one of the first...
Beef
Staffordshire butcher has 'tough job' judging English Winter Fair carcass competitions
Paul Sargeant, a farmer and butcher from Gayton, Staffordshire, judged the carcass and joint competitions at this year’s English Winter...
Other
Henry Lamb receives 2023 BVA Young Vet of the Year Award
Dr Henry Lamb has been named as the British Veterinary Association’s (BVA) 2023 Young Vet of the Year. The commercial...
Rural Life
NFU encourages shoppers to source local British turkeys
The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) is encouraging the public to source local and British turkeys this Christmas. Today (Friday, November...
Pig/Poultry
NPA: Pig carcase weights hit the highest average this year
The National Pig Association (NPA) has said pig prices continue to fall steadily, but that the most notable element of the...
Pig/Poultry
Focus: A look at the street food of Manila
Street food is a significant part of the culture in Southeast Asia, with Agriland getting the opportunity to experience some...
Pig/Poultry
Case of bird flu confirmed in Lincolnshire
A case of avian influenza (bird flu) has been confirmed on a site near Donington, South Holland, Lincolnshire. The highly...
Pig/Poultry
NPA receives first producer nomination for Pig Industry Group
The National Pig Assocaiton (NPA) has received its first producer nomination for elections to its Pig Industry Group (PIG). Helen...
Beef
RSPCA welcomes live export ban in King's Speech
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (RSPCA) has welcomed the commitment to end the live exports...
Agri-Business
Dutch company secures €40m loan to end culling of male chicks
Dutch agri-tech company, In Ovo has entered a €40 million loan agreement with the European Investment Bank (EIB) to end...
Agri-Business
Pig price index falls for 9 out of the past 10 weeks - NPA
UK pig price continues to fall, with the EU-spec standard pig price dropping by a further 0.76p during the week...
Agri-Business
Lidl partners with new egg company to farm higher-welfare chickens
Lidl GB has partnered with egg company Kipster to produce eggs from chickens farmed “to the highest welfare standards”, it...
