News
9th Jan 2017
APHA meetings - David Black award winner to issue biosecurity advice
Advice on pig health and biosecurity will be on offer from this year's David Black Award winner as APHA hosts meetings in late January/early February.
5th Jan 2017
Immigration will be Brexit priority, Minister tells NPA
Controlling immigration will be a Brexit priority for the Government, Immigration Minister Robert Goodwill has told the NPA.
4th Jan 2017
Defra Ministers fail to provide Brexit answers at Oxford conference
Delegates at the Oxford Farming Conference (OFC) hoping for answers from Defra Ministers on some of the big Brexit issues were left largely unsated.
2nd Jan 2017
BVA sends New Year message to vets in languages of 27 member states
At the start of a year which is likely to see Article 50 triggered, the BVA has sent New Year greetings to vets around the world in the languages of the EU.
30th Dec 2016
Waitrose stocking new pork shoulder products
As debate continues around the issue of new product development in the pork sector, Waitrose is stocking some interesting new lines.
27th Dec 2016
Red Tractor offers tips on scheme compliance
Red Tractor has published a 'Top Tips' flyer for producers to helping them to prepare for an assessment and avoid non-corformances.
26th Dec 2016
Reminder on rodenticide rule change and options
The Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use has reminded farmers about the options they have available following recent rule changes.
24th Dec 2016
Livestock sectors to set antibiotic objectives
The UK livestock sectors will define objectives to reduce, refine and replace antibiotic use over the coming months.
23rd Dec 2016
Meryl Ward to stand down as AHDB Pork chair
Lincolnshire farmer Meryl Ward has announced she will be standing down as chair of AHDB Pork at the end of March in order to concentrate on her business.