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“The NFU remains extremely disappointed over the lack of support for poultry production – another sector that is energy-intensive," said NFU president, Minette Batters. Photo: Canva
28-12-2023 | News

UK poultry continues battle for energy relief support

In 2021, the poultry sector contributed £6.8 billion to the UK’s GDP. Photo: Henk Riswick
19-12-2023 | News

British Poultry Council sets out the path to sustainability

The new natural daylight standard will require barn and free-range members to provide natural daylight in houses for all hens by the age of 21 weeks. Photo: Canva
22-11-2023 | News

New welfare standards for laying hens cause concerns

Robert Gooch, British Free Range Egg Producers Association CE, said contracts between farmers, packers and retailers needed to be fairer. Photo: Canva
15-11-2023 | News

Review to look at transparency in the UK egg supply chain

The British Egg Industry Council has welcomed the supply chain fairness review and will be promoting the consultation to all stakeholders in the supply chain. Photo: Canva
07-11-2023 | News

UK wants to end unfair practices in egg supply chain

Chris Harrison's family farm in North Yorkshire run 820 acres of arable land and 64,000 free-range layers. Photo: Canva
27-10-2023 | News

Tackling climate change through prioritising business resilience

Despite maintaining strict biosecurity and operating an incredibly eco-friendly operation, he suspected one of his hen sheds may be affected. Photo: Canva
20-10-2023 | News

Contingency planning saves poultry farmer nearly £50,000

HRH The Princess Royal visited UK egg producer, St Ewe Free Range Eggs. Photo: Bfrepa
16-10-2023 | News

Royalty marks further expansion for UK egg company

Frustrations grow at lack of progress over food import controls
18-08-2023 | News

Frustrations grow at lack of progress over food import controls

Audit cycle changes for poultry across major UK farm assurance scheme
21-07-2023 | News

Audit cycle changes for poultry across major UK farm assurance scheme