Animal Health
Anti-cage campaign against UK's leading egg company gains momentum
An animal rights group has launched an anti-cage campaign against Noble Foods, the United Kingdom's leading egg company. The campaign, which is being…
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Brexit: New agri-trade deals will require 325% rise in veterinary certifications
The veterinary industry has predicted a 325 per cent rise in veterinary certifications needed for agricultural trade post-Brexit. As the UK exits the…
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Countryside Alliance calls on RSPCA to end 'anomaly' of privatised prosecutions
A rural organisation has called on the RSPCA to end the "continuing anomaly" of privatised criminal prosecution of animal welfare legislation. The…
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EU prepares itself for cases of bird flu this winter
Migratory wild birds crossing the north-eastern and eastern border of the EU is the most likely pathway for avian influenza to enter the territory…
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Bird flu reported in Netherlands - 41,500 birds culled
Avian influenza has been reported in a commercial layer flock in the Netherlands. The outbreak is in a flock of 41,500 birds in the Zeeland region of…
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Egg producers no confidence motion in RSPCA Assured
Free range egg producers have passed a no confidence vote in Freedom Food following the latest twist in an increasingly bitter dispute over aerial…
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Gov outlines intention to avoid farmers being undermined by cheaper imports
The Government has outlined its intention to retain the UK's high standards of animal welfare post-Brexit, and to avoid farmers being undermined by…
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UK curbs antibiotic use in farming amid 'post-antibiotic apocalypse' warning
England's chief medical officer has warned of a "post-antibiotic apocalypse" as she urged world leaders to address the real threat of antibiotic…
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Campaigner calls to ban live exports should be treated with 'extreme care'
The sheep industry has urged politicians to exercise "extreme care" when considering calls made by animal rights campaigners to oppose live exports…
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Piers Morgan blasts Monbiot for demanding end to livestock farming whilst wearing leather
Environmentalist and vegan campaigner George Monbiot appeared on Good Morning Britain advocating an end to livestock farming while wearing leather…
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