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Challenge and opportunities at the British Pig & Poultry Fair

1+ day, 10+ hour ago  (545+ words) Demand for eggs and poultry meat is strong and growing according to speakers at the British Pig and Poultry Fair, taking place on 13-14 May. Egg consumption has risen by 20% since 2019, but still remains behind many other countries on a per-capita…...

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Poultry producers hit by planning delays as SES criticised over NI approval backlog

1+ week, 17+ hour ago  (373+ words) Northern Ireland's poultry sector is facing significant disruption due to ongoing delays in the planning system, according to Upper Bann MP Carla Lockhart MP, who has raised concerns about the role of Shared Environmental Services (SES) in slowing down development…...

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New commercial broiler trial into ammonia abatement

1+ week, 17+ hour ago  (587+ words) An independent ammonia abatement trial carried out by Charman Ag, in collaboration with Lallemand Animal Nutrition, has demonstrated that targeted microbial interventions can deliver a substantial reduction in ammonia emissions from commercial broiler housing, without the need for capital investment....

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Comment: Good stock people are at the heart of every farm

1+ week, 23+ hour ago  (457+ words) By Hannah Cargill, contract broiler production manager, Avara Foods As we head towards the UK Pig and Poultry Fair this May, it's a timely moment to reflect on where broiler farming stands and where it needs to go next. There's…...

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Comment: Our slurry cushions us against global nitrogen prices

1+ week, 23+ hour ago  (380+ words) poultrynews. co. uk Comment: Our slurry cushions us against global nitrogen prices By Matt Donald, pig & poultry farmer, north Yorkshire Global issues may be increasing fuel prices drastically but so far they have barely impacted cereals too much, a welcome…...

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Winners announced at National Women in Agriculture Awards 2026

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (437+ words) A total of 13 outstanding women have been honoured at the National Women in Agriculture Awards 2026, celebrating excellence, leadership and innovation across the UK farming sector. Held on Tuesday 5 May at the prestigious De Vere Grand Connaught Rooms in London, the…...

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Comment: Concern is rising about Newcastle Disease

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (181+ words) By Gary Ford, head of strategy and producer engagement, BFREPA At the same time, we are experiencing a significant rise in costs, particularly fuel, driven by the crisis in the Middle East. How long this continues, and where it may…...

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Kings of innovation

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (569+ words) As Livetec Systems celebrates 15 years in business, the company tells Michael Barker how innovation is at the heart of everything it does From Steve Jobs to Henry Ford and Woody Allen, there are countless pithy soundbites about innovation. The common…...

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Comment: Letter from Warsaw

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (458+ words) poultrynews. co. uk Comment: Letter from Warsaw By NFU chief poultry adviser Aimee Mahony I'm currently attending the World Egg Organisation conference in Warsaw, Poland where hundreds of delegates from around the world have gathered for two days of knowledge…...

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BVA calls for cage ban as NFU warns of import risks and cost pressures

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (256+ words) The British Veterinary Association (BVA), alongside the British Veterinary Poultry Association (BVPA), has renewed its call for a phase-out of all cage systems for laying hens, arguing that even enriched cages fall short of acceptable welfare standards. The veterinary bodies…...