N.Ireland
ARCZero project hosts its first farm walk
The first of seven ARCZero farm walks was recently hosted by Roger and Hilary Bell, who hail from Kells, Co....
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Agri-Business
Co-op suspends purchase of Quack! eggs due to animal-welfare concerns
Lincolnshire Co-op has suspended its purchase of Quack! duck eggs following reports of animal-welfare issues from its egg-supplying farm. “We...
N.Ireland
Getting to grips with sheep scab in Northern Ireland
A soon-to-be published academic paper will confirm the significance of the challenge posed by sheep scab in Northern Ireland. The...
Other
Animal and illegal medicines seized at Heathrow Airport
Officials in Heathrow Airport have seized a quantity of animal medicines not authorized for use in the UK along with...
Agri-Business
Report: War causes $4.3bn of agricultural damage in Ukraine
A new report has estimated that the Russian invasion has led to $4.3 billion worth of agricultural damage in Ukraine....
Agri-Business
Eville & Jones appoints new finance director
Leeds-based Eville & Jones has appointed Ben Bridger to the newly created position of finance director, supporting the leadership team...
Pig/Poultry
New bird flu case on Shropshire turkey farm
Highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 was confirmed on a turkey farm near Ludlow, Shropshire, by the Department for Environment,...
N.Ireland
Performance recording is the ‘true basis’ of sheep selection
Members of the UK Sheep Veterinary Society (SVS) have been told that the selection of breeding sheep on the basis...
N.Ireland
PwC to review DAERA's handling of whistleblower vet's concerns
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has been appointed to carry out an external and independent review of the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural...
N.Ireland
BVA sets out vision for post-Brexit trade with the EU
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has published a new blueprint, designed to simplify international trade in live animals and animal...
Agri Politics
Government introduces new badger vaccination licence
A new and simplified licence for vaccinating badgers has been rolled out today (Thursday, May 26), as part of government...
N.Ireland
Opinion: Edwin Poots must intervene in DAERA debacle
Northern Ireland’s agriculture minister Edwin Poots has said that he cannot intervene in the debacle regarding the Department of Agriculture,...
Agri-Business
Pembrokeshire County Show returns this summer
Pembrokeshire County Show, the largest county agricultural show in Wales, will return this summer after two years of adapted events...
N.Ireland
Parts of Co. Armagh on BVD alert
Parts of Co. Armagh are on Bovine Viral Diarrhoea (BVD) alert. This follows an upsurge of the disease on farms...
Agri-Business
Truss announces unilateral action on Northern Ireland Protocol
Today’s parliamentary statement from UK foreign secretary, Liz Truss, announced selective unilateral action regarding the implementation of the Northern Ireland...
Agri-Business
Pembrokeshire Agricultural Society launches 2022 Student Bursary Award
Pembrokeshire Agricultural Society has announced that its Student Bursary Award is now open for applications. The £1,000 bursary from Pembrokeshire...
Rural Life
BVA searches for Young Vet of the Year
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has begun the hunt for this year’s BVA Young Vet of the Year Award to...
Pig/Poultry
Bird flu case confirmed in Nottinghamshire
A new case of avian influenza (bird flu) has been proclaimed, in commercial poultry at a premises near Lowdham, Newark...
