6 days ago
Newcastle disease spreads rapidly in Germany
Newcastle disease is spreading rapidly in Germany. Since the first case was discovered on 20 February – the first such case…
6 days ago
Hygiene meets compliance in poultry farming
There are some interesting developments taking place in Europe regarding the cleaning and disinfection of drinking water in poultry production,…
1 week ago
Fonterra elevates farmgate milk price and shows strong results
New Zealand’s dairy giant Fonterra has reported a robust first half of FY26, with total group revenue reaching NZ$13.9 billion and…
1 week ago
Foot and Mouth Disease spreads in Greece
Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) continues to spread in Greece. The World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH) has confirmed 5…
3 weeks ago
Saudi Arabia’s poultry import ban sparks concerns in Middle East
Poultry exporters in several Middle Eastern countries warned that the ban on poultry imports into Saudi Arabia could negatively affect…
March 4, 2026
Beat the heat: How to keep calves cool and avoid heat stress
When temperatures soar and calves face hotter days, this impacts their productivity, growth, and immune function. Input from farmers and…
February 26, 2026
Argentina confirms new case of avian influenza
Argentina has confirmed a new outbreak of avian influenza at a commercial breeding farm near Buenos Aires, prompting the immediate…
February 26, 2026
KFC commits to 35% British-sourced chicken by 2026 with £100m investment
Fast food company KFC has committed to sourcing more British poultry as part of a £10 million investment into the…
February 26, 2026
EU-Mercosur agreement to halve profits of Poland’s poultry farmers
An average large Polish farm will suffer losses of around PLN 130,000 (€31,000) per year due to the signing of…
February 26, 2026
UK poultry sector edges toward soya replacement amid pulse innovation
A new initiative aimed at accelerating the UK’s shift towards home‑grown, sustainable protein took centre stage at the From Soya…
January 27, 2026
Bird flu antibodies detected at Dutch dairy farm, a first in Europe
Avian influenza antibodies have been detected in a dairy cow at a dairy farm in Friesland, the Netherlands, marking the…
January 27, 2026
UK: Consultation opens on banning enriched colony cages by 2032
The UK government’s move to ban enriched colony cages within 6 years has been criticised by farming organisations. In a…
