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Test will determine laying system
A scientist in New Zealand has developed a test that could help to prevent cage eggs being fraudulently sold as free range. The research in New…
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Supply chain must work together to secure long-term future of British lamb
All parts of the supply chain must work together to secure the long-term future of British lamb by ensuring producers are paid a stable and…
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Blackacre gets cracking at Asda
Blackacre Farm Eggs of North Cheriton, Somerset is delighted to announce that its free-range eggs are now available locally in seven Asda stores…
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New regional chick sales manager
Richard Jones has been appointed the new regional sales and technical manager for Tom Barron Independent Hatcheries in Wales, West Midlands and part…
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NFU secures IPPC victory for pig and poultry farmers
The NFU has won a significant victory on plans to review the Integrated Pollution Prevention and Control Directive. More than 18 months-worth of…
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Titre testing and early vaccination aid Gumboro control in Germany
Gumboro disease is such a problem that veterinarian Dr Herman Block and his colleagues in northern Germany take 49,000 blood samples a year to…
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Positive salmonella test in laying flocks expected to be low
The number of positive salmonella tests in laying flocks is expected to be low when the first National Control Programme results are published. Paul…
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Scottish egg producer attacks happy egg discounting
Scottish egg producer John Campbell has launched an attack on Noble Foods for heavily discounting its new happy egg co brand. But Noble says its…
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DEFRA apply for extradition of Irishman for alleged egg fraud
British authorities have applied for the extradition of an Irish businessman for his alleged involvement in egg fraud. Defra told the Ranger…
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New test can distinguish free range from cage eggs
A New Zealand researcher has developed a scientific technique to identify the difference between eggs from caged hens and those from free-range and…
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