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Free range enquiries steady up

While BFREPA's stand at this year's Pig & Poultry Fair received a continuous flow of visitors throughout the two-day show, there was a noticeable…

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Kale crop provides hens with shelter

Keen to provide his hens with overhead shade on the range but unable to plant trees, producer Ivan Hayward has instead grown plots of kale for his…

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Retail madness halted

Supermarket price promotions that last month saw medium free range eggs slashed to a £1a dozen have come to an end. Following the recent activity…

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Feeding hens in hot weather

By consultant nutritionist John Portsmouth As day-length lengthens, ambient temperature almost always increases and as it does so, feed intake…

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Spotlight on success for UK turkey producers

A conference to help Christmas turkey producers gear up for a successful 2006 crop and compete with imports takes place on Thursday 8th June staged…

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Pigeon and Poultry Classes Cancelled

The organisers of the region's largest annual farming and rural event, The Great Yorkshire Show, have announced that the pigeon and poultry classes…

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Which system offers the best welfare?

The welfare benefits of different types of housing for layers have long been debated within the egg industry. A major study by ADAS now hopes to…

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