Livetec Systems has launched Livestock Protect, a cutting-edge digital platform designed to help the poultry sector predict, prevent, and respond to disease threats with greater confidence…
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In response to increased findings of highly pathogenic avian influenza (’bird flu’) in wild birds and new cases in poultry and kept birds, the Avian Influenza…
Defra has raised the avian influenza (AI) risk level for poultry farms with suboptimal biosecurity measures to ‘medium, with low uncertainty’, prompting urgent calls for UK…
The inclusion of a probiotic live yeast in pig diets can shorten the fattening period and improve feed conversion ratio, according to results from a recent…
It’s a cracking year for hens as national charity the British Hen Welfare Trust (BHWT) celebrates rehoming one million chickens from commercial laying farms since 2005.…
The next interactive webinar in the Farm Animal Veterinary Society (FAVS) Carpool Cases series, will provide new vet graduates and students with the chance to learn…
In a judgment handed down today, a group of NFU members has won a landmark legal challenge against the Animal & Plant Health Agency (APHA) in…
A new pioneering poultry guide has just been launched following a collaboration between a UK hen rehoming charity and a US-based organisation. The British Hen Welfare…
Cargill Animal Nutrition UK has replaced the soya sources in its pre-starter and starter pig and poultry diets with its Triple S soya. The triple ‘S’…
An increase in bird flu cases has led Great Britain’s chief veterinary officers to declare a prevention zone across the whole island. It is now a…