Class Q Permitted Development Rights: A refreshed look for farm conversions

On the 21st May the government's amended changes to the Town and Country Planning Act came into effect allowing the development of former agricultural buildings.

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Livetec eBAS: Wowing Pig & Poultry with the future of biosecurity

The Livetec eBAS, the revolutionary self-guided biosecurity app was launched at the Pig and Poultry Fair to great acclaim from visitors to the Livetec stand. Find out more.

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LTEC Academy: creating biosecurity leaders

The LTEC Academy, a game-changer in biosecurity education was launched at the Pig & Poultry Fair with live interactive sessions to great reviews. Find out more.

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The future of livestock protection: Biosecurity in your hands

The importance of disease contingency planning was the subject of Julian Sparrey’s eagerly anticipated Innovation Theatre talk at the Pig & Poultry Fair this year.

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Contingency planning for African swine fever

Contingency planning for African swine fever discussed at the Pig and Poultry Fair 2024, the risk to the UK, the dire consequences of an outbreak, and protection solutions.

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A look back at the British Pig & Poultry Fair 2024

The British Pig & Poultry Fair 2024 brought us innovation, new products and services, and fun, with our custom mugs and travel mugs, complete with personal avatars. See more.

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New poultry depopulation solution recommended

A recently published report from the Animal Welfare Committee (AWC) now recommends the use of high expansion nitrogen foam as an emergency depopulation method. Find out more.

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Increasing US cases of bird flu in cows spark wider concern

Increasing US cases of bird flu in cows milk spark wider concern since the first reported cases in March with an increase to 58 herds across the country by May 24th.

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Sustainable Farming Incentive: rewarding greener farmers

The UK agricultural landscape recently introduced by the government, aims to incentivise farmers to adopt practices that benefit both food production and the environment.

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The impact of wet weather on UK poultry farms

The Met Office recorded 1,695.9mm of rain between October 2022 and March 2024, for UK poultry farmers these downpours have been more than just an inconvenience.

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