Poultry

Royal Mail strikes could impact Salmonella sample deliveries, triggering calls for poultry producers to take ‘appropriate’ contingency measures to avoid delays.

Cutting back on meat and dairy to help cope with the cost of living crisis could increase health risks, a new survey has found.

Profits have slumped by nearly 60 per cent at poultry giant Moy Park as inflationary pressures weighed on the business

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) has announced the Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) for poultry and captive birds, introduced to help stop the spread of bird flu, has been lifted.

The poultry sector is working hard to attract and retain domestic staff. Emma Penny looks at the range of approaches businesses are taking to address the issue.

Since returning home from university, third generation farmer Sian Eleri Davies has helped to drive the home farm forward. Ellie Layton finds out more.

Foreign pork products from systems using farrowing crates would not be allowed to be imported if the UK Government chose to ban them here, Farming Minister Victoria Prentis has said.

Turkey farmers struggling with bird flu outbreaks are being left thousands of pounds out of pocket because of the length of time it is taking to cull birds after disease notification.

A fresh bird flu outbreak on the Shetland Isles has put poultry exports from the UK at risk.

Beak trimming is currently necessary for hens in all systems of production to avoid injurious feather-pecking and occasional cannibalism, British Egg Industry Council chief executive Mark Williams has said.