Food & Agriculture
KHV Outbreaks in UK: New Threats Emerge
UK authorities have reported new KHV disease outbreaks in 2025, a highly contagious viral disease affecting carp and koi populations....
Read moreDetailsAnimal Sentience in Food Labels
The Animal Sentience Committee submitted a letter to the UK's EFRA in July 2025, urging scrutiny of animal welfare impacts...
Read moreDetailsUK Fisheries Compliance: Darren Wilson Fined
Darren Wilson, master of the Northern Irish fishing vessel Northern Viking (N74), and Kearney Trawlers Ltd were fined by the...
Read moreDetailsUK Farming Grants: Boosting Profitability and Sustainability
The UK government has unveiled a £150 million Capital Grants offer to support farmers in enhancing profitability and environmental outcomes....
Read moreDetailsNeil Hornby Appointed Interim CEO: Rural Payments Agency Transition
Neil Hornby has been appointed as the interim Chief Executive Officer of the Rural Payments Agency (RPA), effective 9 June...
Read moreDetailsUK Government Allocates £13.6 Million to Food Charities
The UK government has allocated £13.6 million to 12 food charities, including City Harvest and FareShare, to redistribute over 19,000...
Read moreDetailsUK Fisheries and Seafood Scheme: £6 Million Revitalization
The UK government has announced the reopening of the Fisheries and Seafood Scheme (FaSS) with £6 million in funding for...
Read moreDetailsUK Government Proposes Ban Extension
The UK government has proposed extending the ban on destructive bottom trawling to an additional 30,000 km² across 41 Marine...
Read moreDetailsFairer Contracts for UK Arable Farmers
The UK government has launched a review to address unfair practices in the combinable crops supply chain, aiming to provide...
Read moreDetailsCollaborative Water Management for UK Farmers
The UK government has launched a £1.1 million initiative to support farmers in England with expert-led water assessments, aiming to...
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