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Poultry sector key to NI growth, minister says on visit to Moy Park
Poultry sector will be a key driver for growth in Northern Ireland, agri-food minister Michelle McIlveen said during a visit to Moy Park, one of…
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Asda takes crown of the British Turkey Retailer of the Year
Last night Asda took the crown of British Turkey Retailer of the Year at the annual British Turkey Awards once again. The celebrated industry awards…
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'Eggstra' large red hen hatches at Devon charity
Thousands of pounds will be raised for charity today on the UK’s first ever British Hen Welfare Day. Today (Friday, 23 September) marks the start of…
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Turkey producer Bernard Matthews sold to food tycoon Ranjit Boparan
Turkey producer Bernard Matthews has been sold to the Boparan Private Office, which owns the 2 Sisters Food Group. The buyer has said the acquisition…
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Yorkshire poultry farmer cultivates growth with support from Yorkshire Bank
A Yorkshire poultry farm has embarked on ambitious plans to increase bird production by a third thanks to Yorkshire Bank. Patrick Wedgewood and his…
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Food service giant Compass Group joins growing list of retailers ending caged eggs
International contract caterer Compass Group PLC has announced a global commitment to go cage-free for all its shell and liquid egg supplies by 2025…
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Meeting reveals financial concerns in egg sector due to supermarkets decision to end caged-eggs by 2025
A meeting about caged-eggs in Northern Ireland has attracted concerns over the level of debt in the sector. The Ulster Farmers’ Union hosted the open…
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McDonald’s research sheds light on impact and causes of smothering in hens
McDonald’s has unveiled the results of the second phase of its project examining the impact and causes of smothering in free range laying hens. The…
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Poultry industry raises concerns over low standard egg imports in post-Brexit trade talks
Farming leaders have raised concerns about the threat of low standard, cheap imports of egg products in any potential post-Brexit trade deals. The…
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58,000 chickens saved from farm fire in Cheltenham
Around 58,000 chickens were saved by firefighters after tackling a huge farm fire near Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. A chicken shed roof caught on…
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