“Buoyant” Pig & Poultry Fair maintains visitor numbers
Last week’s British Pig & Poultry Fair saw a small rise in attendance, with more visitors on day one, reports organiser Grandstand Stoneleigh Events, working on behalf of the Royal Agricultural Society of England and in partnership with feed manufacturer ABN. The...Feed demand swells AB Agri interims
Interim figures from Associated British Foods (ABF) show growth for its Agriculture division, AB Agri, but a reverse for AB Sugar in the face of falling world sugar values.
SFT Pigs Conference for November
The Society of Feed Technologists’ 2017 pig conference takes place at the Windmill Village Hotel, Coventry on Thursday November 2nd. Chaired by ABN’s Dr Steve Jagger, the speakers include the University of Alberta’s Prof Ruurd Zjilstra on fibre and starch digestion;...More applicants for NFU/ABN poultry programme
The 2017 NFU Poultry Industry Programme (PIP), supported by monogastric feed producer ABN, begins this month. The 16 successful applicants for the annual scheme will be involved in a range of activities designed to broaden their exposure to the industry, including a...New director for Microferm
Biological silage additive and biological waste treatment manufacturer Microferm has promoted David Shorthouse to the post of operations director. The company says that Mr Shorthouse’s appointment will strengthen its production, buying and distribution functions. Mr...
