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Egg Whites May Help Fight Infections

Scientists have found proteins in egg whites that could be used to fight infections which cost the chicken industry billions...

Farming Industry Calls for Backing

The farming industry has called on the next government – whatever its colour – to throw its weight behind training...

Compulsory Slaughter Compensation

Compensation payable during April 2010, in England (and in Wales and Scotland for BSE only) for a bovine animal compulsorily...

More Workable Waste Regulations

New waste regulations, set to start on April 6, will see farmers and growers saving more than £4m in potential...

RABDF Princess Royal Award

Christianne receiving her award. Professor Christianne Glossop has been presented with the Royal Association of British Dairy Farmers’ Princess Royal...

Major New Research Targets Key Pig Diseases

A consortium of researchers in Cambridge and London has been awarded a £5 million grant from the Biotechnology and Biological...

Moving Forward for Food Labelling

Clear country of origin food labelling has moved a step closer after sustained NFU lobbying in Brussels. The European Parliament...

Sheep Tail Docking

The warning has been issued after Animal Health noticed a rising trend in the numbers of sheep, particularly pedigree breeds....

Improving Gamebirds’ Welfare

Ministers have issued a new code for the welfare of birds produced as quarry for shooting enthusiasts. The new code...

Food Security Programme Launched

The Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council’s Global Research Programme has been launched. This aims to address the challenges of...