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Verandas and egg shell examination could improve hen welfare says Morrisons
Poultry experts from Bristol University, funded by The Morrisons Farming Programme, examined health challenges facing the modern free range laying…
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Have organic egg producers any reasons to cheer?
Both the Soil Association and Organic Farmers & Growers are looking for reasons to be cheerful in the coming year, despite the continuing decline of…
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Control your weight with a full English breakfast
What is thought to be the first major research study into the British breakfast has concluded that eggs are ideal for people who want to control…
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Apple and eggs: How eggs inspire the visionaries
Steve Jobs, the visionary designer behind the Apple Mac computer, took his inspiration from eggs, according to a friend and colleague. Jobs, who died…
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Scottish Egg Producers set to gather for annual Conference
For the first time ever the Scottish free range egg industry have a conference which aims to focus on the issues affecting Scottish egg producers…
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Positive future for livestock farmers
"Everyone aspires to eat red meat, it is the protein of choice and we as farmers have an obligation to feed the growing global population." This was…
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Non-cage eggs over 50% for first time
The latest figures released by Defra show that in 2011 51 per cent of Class A eggs were laid by hens which were not cooped-up in cruel cages…
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Poultry environmental impact study notches up another gear
The environmental impact of different broiler and egg production systems is set to come under the spotlight in a project funded by Defra LINK…
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Prioskolie goes for high accuracy packing of poultry pieces
The Meyn-Ishida alliance has completed the installation of a chicken processing and packing plant in Russia’s Belgorod province for poultry giant ZAO…
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PM urged to support British eggs as thousands sign pledge
The British Egg Industry Council (BEIC) has written to Prime Minister David Cameron to urge him to support legally produced UK eggs, in light of…
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