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Wales' post-Brexit farming scheme 'risks reducing 122,000 livestock units'
An impact assessment has found that Wales' new post-Brexit farming scheme risks reducing 122,000 livestock units, representing a 'shocking' 11% fall…
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RSPCA Assured revises new laying hen welfare standards after concern
RSPCA Assured has announced revisions to its new laying hen welfare standards following concern from the egg sector. Key changes include removing the…
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Morrisons to lower poultry stocking density as part of welfare pledge
Morrisons has announced it will lower its poultry stocking density to 30kg/m2, which is 20% more space than the industry standard. By November 2024…
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Clarence Court Eggs and Royal Countryside Fund team up for 5 years
Clarence Court Eggs is partnering with the Royal Countryside Fund with a percentage of sales from each pack of their eggs going to the charity. The…
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Farmers win High Court challenge against APHA on bird flu compensation
Poultry farmers have won a landmark legal challenge against the government in a battle over the proper compensation payable to those affected by bird…
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NFU 'deeply concerned' over food poisoning rise from imported meat
The NFU is 'deeply concerned' that poultry products produced outside of the UK are being imported from countries where salmonella cases are on the…
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Defra proposes to remove egg derogation period in bird flu outbreak
Farmers will no longer need to change how eggs are labelled during an outbreak of bird flu under new proposals launched by Defra today. The rules…
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Study urges halt in new pig or poultry farms due to 'human disease risk'
Researchers have called for a halt in granting any planning applications for new or expanding poultry and pig farms due to the risks they may have to…
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British Lion pushes £1m egg marketing campaign as imports rise
A major £1m marketing campaign to showcase the benefits of British-produced eggs will launch as the safety of imported eggs is under the microscope…
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Stonegate continues support for farmers with bespoke pullet finance initiative
Stonegate has announced the launch of a brand-new pullet finance facility that is now available to the company's farmers' supply base. This new…
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