A survey of UK pig producers has revealed farmers are taking active steps to strengthen biosecurity in response to the ongoing threat from African Swine Fever…
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Compassionate celebrities including Chris Packham, Evanna Lynch and Heather Mills are among those who’ve written to their MP to demand a ban on caged egg production…
A new online calculator has been launched to help nutritionists and livestock producers better assess beta-mannan levels in pig and broiler diets. Developed by Elanco, the…
Two piglets rescued by the RSPCA from a tough start in life have moved into their new home at Bicton Agricultural College in East Devon. The…
The British Veterinary Association (BVA), alongside the British Veterinary Poultry Association (BVPA), is calling for enriched cages for laying hens – spaces which are just slightly…
Mandatory housing measures for poultry and captive birds will be lifted in England and Wales from Thursday, April 9. The measures were introduced across the whole…
The outlook for pork, poultry and egg markets is positive, but producers need clear guidance from the market and the government if they are to have…
UK pig producers are being urged to take part in a short industry survey designed to assess how prepared farms are to deal with major disease…
The RSPCA has urged 18 major fast food companies to rethink after they dropped a pledge to replace fast-growing ‘Frankenchickens’ with healthier, slower-growing breeds. In the…
The RSPCA is urging major fast food companies not to sacrifice chicken welfare for profits – as 18 businesses abandon promises and risk condemning millions more chickens to…
