Dover District Council has accused the Government of taking ‘serious and needless risks’ that could expose the UK to a devastating outbreak of African swine fever…
Month: April 2024
The Government’s new system of import checks finally comes into force today, after five delays and more than three years after we formally left the EU.…
Farmers now have one day to apply for a wide range of useful pig equipment under the first round of the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund…
An estimated 80% of the world’s pigs are positive for M.hyo, so it’s a pathogen we should be well versed in managing. As a solo pathogen…
The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) and World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) came together yesterday, 29 April, to celebrate 100 years of work. Taking…
Discount retailer Lidl has announced a new £500 million commitment to the British pork sector, including new pig contracts linked to cost of production. As part…
An AHDB-led delegation of five dairy and seven red meat exporters has made the trip to Singapore this week to promote British products atyat FHA-Food &…
The EFRA Committee has called on Defra Secretary Steve Barclay to be more transparent in his communication over the introduction of new border controls at the…
The UK farming unions have called on major retailers to support the industry during this difficult time of extremely disruptive weather. The exceptional rainfall and damaging…
Local MP and former Government Minister Sir David Davis paid a visit to Goole Amateur Boxing Club to mark World Parkinson’s Day in April. During his…