Cavan free-range chicken producer Farmers to Market have received double verification as a member of Bord Bia’s Origin Green programme....
July 20, 2021
The French Agriculture Minister, Julien Denormandie, has announced that the killing of male chicks by methods of crushing or gassing...
July 19, 2021
A public-private partnership approach to help control the spread of African swine fever (ASF) has commenced, coinciding with a recent...
July 14, 2021
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has begun a nationwide sectoral dialogue this week. The minister will...
July 8, 2021
EU beef and poultry production is expected to fall this year – but there is good news on the price...
July 7, 2021
Marks and Spencer will be the first major retailer to sell only slower-reared, higher welfare chicken across its full range...
July 6, 2021
While the standard of external biosecurity is very high on Irish pig farms, internal biosecurity i.e. the ability to break...
July 4, 2021
Agriculture Minister Edwin Poots has condemned a trespassing incident on a poultry farm in Co. Armagh earlier today (July 2)...
July 2, 2021
A group of animal rights extremists have forced entry into a poultry farm in Moira, Co. Armagh. The group known...
The European Commission has pledged to table a legislative proposal by the end of 2023, to prohibit – on a...
June 30, 2021
The first-ever chair of animal welfare and veterinary ethics at University College Dublin’s (UCD) School of Veterinary Medicine was appointed...
June 18, 2021
The launch of an online system for recording slurry movement is ‘premature’ according to the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA). The...
June 17, 2021
By Gordon Deegan One of the largest pig processors and producers in the country, employing 1,200 workers, had an absence...
June 16, 2021
The EU and the US have agreed to suspend the application of harmful tariffs worth US $11.5 billion (€9.5 billion)...
June 15, 2021
The department is unlikely to take direct action, such as introducing culls or flock restrictions, over a recent spate of...
Suppliers of poultry to Manor Farm have voted ‘no confidence’ in the business’ CEO Ado Carton, according to the Irish...
June 14, 2021
New figures show the amount of antibiotic prescribed to treat pigs on UK farms in 2020 fell by 5%, bringing...
June 10, 2021
Sinn Féin MEP Chris MacManus’s support for a phased caged-farming ban across Europe is conditional, based on: the completion of...
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