Are you a future poultry industry leader? 24 Feb 2019 Run in conjunction with ABN feeds, the Poultry Industry Programme (PIP) aims to build on the existing skills and knowledge of the young people that take part. It's made up of a series of events which give participants a …
New Salmonella controls put to the test: FOLIUM Science undertakes poultry trials for "Guided Biotics" 23 Feb 2019 FOLIUM Science continues to prove the efficacy of its unique and patented Guided Biotic™ technology to counter productivity losses associated with the burden of bacterial pathogens in farmed animals.
Could biotechnology pave the way to a healthy microbiome? 23 Feb 2019 Edward Fuchs, co-founder of FOLIUM Science, discusses the future of targeted antibacterial remedies.
China reports new bird flu outbreak in Yunnan province 22 Feb 2019 CHINA (Reuters) - China reported a new H5N6 bird flu outbreak in the southwestern province of Yunnan, the agriculture ministry said on Friday (22 February).
Brazil to propose more self-monitoring of meatpackers 22 Feb 2019 BRAZIL (Reuters) - Brazil's agriculture minister said on Thursday a bill will be sent to Congress in the first 100 days of the year to introduce more self-monitoring of food processors, as the world's largest beef and ch…
"Defend the flock" USDA campaign for poultry health protection 22 Feb 2019 USA - The “Defend the Flock” campaign to promote biosecurity combines and updates two previous campaigns that were each targeted at a specific segment of the poultry population.
Thank you to all our IPPE 2019 visitors 22 Feb 2019 Sponsored USA - It was many months in preparation, but IPPE 2019 is now over. What an excellent event this year’s expo proved to be!
Efficient data management in the hatchery 22 Feb 2019 Data is much more valuable for data analysis when it is digitally stored in the right way.
British start-up breeds high performance bugs for animal feed 21 Feb 2019 UK (Reuters) - After centuries of selective breeding of animals and plants to maximise yields in agriculture, bugs are getting the same treatment, as demand for insect protein grows.
NFU 2019: Focusing on the future of poultry 21 Feb 2019 UK - Poultry and egg experts discuss future trends at the National Farmers' Union 2019 conference
Shares for pig and poultry rise as China expands agriculture reforms 21 Feb 2019 CHINA - China will deepen reforms of its agriculture sector to promote its rural economy, the government said in its first policy statement of 2019.
Canada invests in industry-led animal welfare activities 20 Feb 2019 CANADA - The livestock industry strives to continuously improve its capacity to respond to increasing demands by consumers and markets to demonstrate the highest quality of animal care
Food industry specialists come together for animal health and welfare event 20 Feb 2019 UK - Progressing animal welfare will be the focus of an Animal Health and Welfare Day jointly hosted by the University of Bristol Veterinary School and continental meat supplier Winterbotham Darby next month on Thursday …
IPPE: Rendering is part of the solution for waste management 20 Feb 2019 USA - At IPPE 2019, experts came together at the International Rendering Symposium to discuss the sector's significant value to the industry
Scientists think lab-grown meat could be worse for climate than flatulent cattle 20 Feb 2019 UK (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Scientists and companies working to grow meat from animal cells will need to minimise energy use and avoid fossil fuels if claims that cultured meat is better for the climate than real m…
Government urges preparation for a no-deal Brexit 20 Feb 2019 UK - New guidance has been published today to ensure import and export trade in animals, animal products, fish, food and feed can continue in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal
Cobb-Vantress Talks Technology at IPPE 2019 20 Feb 2019 Sponsored USA - At the recent 2019 International Production & Processing Expo (IPPE) held in Atlanta, Cobb-Vantress experts discussed the company’s commitment to serving as a leader in technology and continuing investment in drivi…
Poultry farmers and academics come together to bridge research gap 19 Feb 2019 UK - The NFU’s first Poultry Research Seminar has brought together poultry farmers and academics to ensure emerging research and technology is relevant on farm and that farmers are able to embrace innovation that can imp…
Government needs to convene trade and food commission to uphold British production standards 19 Feb 2019 UK - NFU President Minette Batters will today say the Government needs to convene a new commission of food and farming experts to establish the principles that will ensure Government upholds the high standards of British…
From robots to virtual fencing – what does the future hold for food and farming in Britain? 18 Feb 2019 Robots, vertical farms and virtual fencing could soon be the farming of the future, according to a new report from the NFU.
