The authorisation of three genetically modified (GMO) soya beans for food and feed use by the European Commission (EC) has been duly “acknowledged” by Europe’s feed…
Month: July 2016
The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons (RCVS) has pledged to help support a successful outcome to Brexit, pointing out that many of its members come from…
It is likely that UK farmland market activity will be “more subdued” for the remainder of this year as potential sellers wait and see what happens…
It was another positive day as far as sellers are concerned, with the SPP continuing its recent recovery and putting on another 1.57p to stand at…
Pig producers with controlled-environment houses have been warned to check their alarm systems during hot weather. “Many units now have alarm systems to safeguard the welfare…
The continued improvement of pig prices in Germany is a “welcome respite after a tough time” says AHDB Pork, with the country’s upturn in pigmeat values…
Europe’s farm leaders have rejected European Commission (EC) plans to phase out the production of conventional biofuels from EU arable crops after 2020, citing the importance…
The former Chief Medical Officer (CMO) for Wales, Dr Ruth Hussey, has been appointed to the Food Standards Agency (FSA) as a Board member for Wales…
Boehringer Ingelheim has introduced two new pack sizes for its Ingelvac PRRS EU vaccine to help optimise treatment efficiency and reduce product waste. “Nobody likes to…
Future trade issues relating to non-EU countries are important for the pork sector following the Brexit vote, according to the second specialist post-referendum report issued by…