The European grocery market grew at the lowest level on record during the second quarter of 2016 with the UK having its worst performance for nearly…
Month: August 2016
Country of origin labelling (COOL) is less important than either product price or brand, according to the results of a new survey commissioned by the Food…
The World Trade Organisation (WTO) has ruled against Russia’s use of import duties on paper, refrigerators and palm oil, confirming that they violate WTO rules. The…
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) has been told by the devolved governments in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland that, while the rights of non-British EU citizens…
Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) levy payers are being urged to participate in a “behind the scenes” look at the organisation which is due to…
Farming leaders in Wales and Northern Ireland have sounded a couple of warning notes to sit alongside the industry’s overall welcome for last Saturday’s farm funding…
Pig producers are currently getting their best share of retail prices for ten months, according to AHDB Pork. “The sustained recovery of GB pig prices since…
A four-year examination of the impact of using bioethanol co-products as an alternative source of protein in pig and poultry feeds has successfully demonstrated the “great…
The pig industry scholarship scheme is now open to recruit students for its fourth year, backed by seven commercial firms which will provide year-long placements for…
Chancellor, Philip Hammond, has assured the UK’s farmers that current levels of funding will continue until 2020 and that any agri-environment schemes agreed before the Autumn…