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The new river champion is MEP Anthea McIntyre, who said she would collaborate with all interested parties in the local Catchment Partnership and citizen scientists to ensure the river was restored and protected.
26-04-2024 | News

Poultry producers to receive £35m for manure management

Surveillance schemes for the early detection of new outbreaks of avian influenza should consider the poultry type and flock size to be effective, says EFSA. Photo: Canva
26-04-2024 | News

Avian influenza: post-vaccination surveillance key

Under a new set of veterinary rules, free-range poultry will be banned from 1 March 2025. Photo: Canva
24-04-2024 | News

Russia to ban free-range poultry

We first introduced our Oakham Gold chicken in 2020 and customers have responded well as they have seen the extra benefits of better welfare and multigrain diet on flavour. Photo: Marks & Spencer
22-04-2024 | News

Higher welfare birds giving Marks and Spencer market boost

John Farrant was known as a very calm and amenable man, always willing to share his time and his considerable poultry expertise.
22-04-2024 | News

Former Poultry World Editor John Farrant passes away

The UK does not currently have outbreaks of HPAI in poultry or other captive birds and the current risk to poultry from HPAI H5 in Great Britain is considered low. Photo: Canva
19-04-2024 | News

Worst ever UK outbreak of avian influenza declared over

A study looked at the broad nutritional composition and toxicological considerations associated with incorporating food scraps into poultry feed. Photo: Canva
19-04-2024 | News

Incorporating food scraps and recovered food into poultry feed

The Green Poultry Farm solution aids in addressing both planetary boundaries and sustainable development goals. Photo: Green Poultry Farm
18-04-2024 | News

Transforming poultry litter into biogas and biofertilizer – an awarded-winning concept

In 2023, Turkey was the largest supplier of hatching eggs to Russia, delivering roughly a third of the total volume. Photo: Canva
16-04-2024 | News

Russia boasts success in the import replacement of hatching eggs

Agriculture minister Jim Fairlie: “We want to improve the welfare of laying hens to ensure their confinement does not negatively impact their normal behaviours." Photo: Canva
15-04-2024 | News

Scotland wants ban on the use of cages for poultry