US: NFU welcomes White House’s historic opening to Cuba The president of the National Farmers Union (NFU) in the US, Roger Johnson, has applauded the Obama...
UK: Record wheat yields thanks to perfect weather The NFU harvest survey, published on Tuesday (7 October), predicted that the 2014 UK wheat harvest would weigh...
Chinese poultry industry boosting soybean prices The recovering poultry industry in China is resulting in a bounce back in soybean crushing prices, the head of...
UK poultry hit back at newspaper growth promoter claim The British Poultry Council and the NFU (National Farmers Union) have moved to set the record straight on a...
NFU supports limits on commodity speculation National Farmers Union (NFU), as a part of the Commodity Markets Oversight Coalition (CMOC), a broad coalition...
Donated fodder a welcome sight for struggling UK farmers Many UK farmers are struggling to pay for animal feed after losing hundreds of livestock in snow blizzards last...
UK poultry industry calls for allowance of GM feed Various UK poultry organisations have formed a coalition and written to the British Retail Consortium (BRC)...
Farmers tackle air quality in UK, Europe Farmers from the UK and across Europe are using a range of innovative voluntary measures to improve air quality,...
Commission shelves organic poultry feed proposals Proposed changes to feed ingredients for organic poultry farmers in the EU have been shelved, to the relief of...
Scottish farmers object EU-Mercosur trade talks Scottish farmers have openly expressed their opposition to the ongoing trade talks between the European Union...
Supermarket GM ban hits British poultry sector hard Britain's major retailers have agreed to prohibit British poultry farmers from using GM-feed. This measure is...
Quality needs attention in UK poultry sector British poultry farmers should pay sufficient attention to the quality and management of the feed they supply...
Tesco to increase price for meat producers Tesco, a supermarket giant in the UK, recently announced a significant increase in the prices paid to pig and...
UK floods damage feed and food crops Farmers feel the impact of the ongoing flood crisis in the UK. The National Farmers Union (NFU) has reported...
Safety guidelines set for safe delivery of feed to farms New guidance on delivering animal feed onto farms safely has been developed by the Farm Safety Partnership for...
Top tips on sampling and monitering your grain With harvest a long-distant memory and all the grain safely in the shed, the attention switches to managing and...