Proposals have been floated for an all-island animal cruelty register to crack down on banned animal keepers moving between jurisdictions to...
March 17, 2021
NFU Scotland (NFUS) president Martin Kennedy has urged farmers and crofters to respond directly to damaging the Department for Environment,...
February 23, 2021
Any regulatory changes introduced as a result of the Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) consultation on the...
February 3, 2021
Farm animal welfare experts from the UK and the Netherlands joined to discuss priorities, best practice and policy in a...
January 28, 2021
The recently published Responsible Use of Medicines in Agriculture Alliance (RUMA) ‘Targets Task Force Report 2020’ confirms that sales of...
January 18, 2021
A new theory from researchers at the School of Biological Sciences at Queen’s University Belfast suggests animals experience emotions much...
December 31, 2020
On Monday, October 12, MPs will vote on key amendments to the Agriculture Bill, changes which were recently supported by...
October 12, 2020
Quality Meat Scotland (QMS) has strengthened its haulage assurance scheme by making some key additions to the standards document. New...
September 2, 2020
A Scottish veterinary investigations officer has beaten strong competition from around the country with a virtual pitch for a gadget...
July 12, 2020
New standards unveiled for the Rainforest Alliance’s sustainability certification tackle some of the darkest issues affecting agriculture in developing countries, such as child...
June 30, 2020
Listening to the sounds made by chicks could help identify welfare problems at an early stage, according to new research...
June 28, 2020
The European Parliament is set to establish a committee of inquiry on animal welfare standards during transport, and possible breaches...
June 17, 2020
UK veterinary practices will offer emergency care only as measures ramp up against the Covid-19 pandemic. In a joint statement,...
March 26, 2020
First Milk has today announced the launch of a new initiative to proactively promote dairy farming and First Milk to...
March 15, 2020
Those who mistreat animals could face up to five years in prison under a new law backed by the UK...
February 7, 2020
The UK’s broadcasting authority, Ofcom, has received over 350 complaints for a documentary on Channel 4 titled ‘How to Steal...
February 4, 2020
It’s the last chance to nominate individuals or teams for the prestigious Ceva Animal Welfare Awards 2020, which celebrate the...
December 10, 2019
Extremist animal rights organisation PETA has bought its way into Facebook in a bid to increase the visibility of its...
July 17, 2019
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