Food & Agriculture
UK Import Ban: Protecting Farmers from Foot and Mouth Disease
The UK government has imposed an import ban on cattle, pigs, sheep, and deer from Hungary and Slovakia following a...
Read moreDetailsCattle TB Vaccine Trials: Combatting Bovine Tuberculosis
The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) has announced the next phase of field trials for a cattle TB vaccine...
Read moreDetailsUK Unveils Plans to Boost Farming Profitability at NFU Conference
Full speech by the Environment Secretary Steve Reed at the NFU Conference "Thank you very much Tom for inviting...
Read moreDetailsUK Boosts Nature-Friendly Farming
The UK government has announced an increase in payment rates for the Higher Level Stewardship (HLS) program, alongside the reopening...
Read moreDetailsUK Government Reforms: Boosting Farmers’ Profits
The UK Government has unveiled a series of reforms to enhance farmers' profits and ensure food security, focusing on local...
Read moreDetailsCMA Clears Boparan’s Acquisition: Market Competition Update
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has provisionally cleared Boparan's acquisition of ForFarmers' Burston and Radstock feed mills, following a...
Read moreDetailsProfessor Ian Graham Reappointed: Leadership Continuity at Kew
Professor Ian Graham has been reappointed to the Board of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, for a second term, as...
Read moreDetailsUK Avian Influenza Outbreak: Latest Updates
The UK government has confirmed new cases of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 in commercial poultry near Bromborough, Wirral,...
Read moreDetailsEnhancing Stock Sustainability: New Landing Obligation Rules 2025
The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has announced significant changes to the landing obligation exemptions in English waters, effective from 28...
Read moreDetailsUKHSA Confirms Rare Bird Flu Case
A rare human case of avian flu (H5N1) has been detected in England, specifically in the West Midlands region, according...
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