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The impressive figures follow a busy six months for the AHDB International Trade Development Team for Dairy. In the first half of 2025 the team clocked up more than 130,000 km supporting a total of 36 ...
A new Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) study has revealed how the changing structure of England's beef and lamb processing sector – including abattoirs, cold storage facilities, ...
The Scottish Agroecology Partnership – a brand new alliance of progressive farming organisations in Scotland – is calling on Scottish Government to deliver on its promise of a just transition for ...
As one of the first Landscape Recovery projects to move into delivery, Boothby is helping to shape the future of land use in England. The site now employs more people than it did during conventional ...
Harrison & Hetherington announce that nominations are now open for the 2025 David Thomlinson Lifetime Achievement Award. Now in its fifth year, this award honours individuals who have demonstrated ...
River Action has already taken significant legal steps to challenge factory farm pollution. In March, in a major win for River Action, the High Court ruled that chicken manure can be classified as ...
While many occupations involve danger, farming is the only one to see such a high fatality rate. Risks on farms include the operation of heavy machinery, unpredictable hours, and dealing with adverse ...
The English red meat sector delivered around £5.5 billion in Gross Value Added (GVA) to the UK economy in 2023, underlining its critical role in supporting jobs, communities, and a wide range of ...
British goods such as dairy, fish, eggs and red meat entering the EU are currently subject to 100% documentary checks and up to 30% physical checks. The SPS agreement will see these time-consuming, ...
Insect farming has the potential to be more cost-effective than traditional food waste processing methods. Unlike composting or anaerobic digestion, which produce outputs of relatively low commercial ...
The Processors and Growers Research Organisation (PGRO) has confirmed the presence of pea bruchid in a UK-grown commercial pea crop for the first time.
Regional wholesalers Kent-based kff and Medina Foodservice, which operates from depots on the Isle of Wight and Southampton, have announced that Neil Williams will become their new Managing Director.