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The government has published a positive response to its earlier consultation on the use of processed animal proteins (PAP)s in animal feed, a stance supported by the AIC. #AgriculturalIndustriesConfederation #Defra #ProcessedAnimalProteins(PAP)
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January 27, 2026 at 2:11 PM
The government has published a positive response to its earlier consultation on the use of processed animal proteins (PAP)s in animal feed, a stance supported by the AIC. #AgriculturalIndustriesConfederation #Defra #ProcessedAnimalProteins(PAP)
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Feed supplement and livestock minerals specialist Tithebarn has appointed Matt Stott as its commercial director. Mr Stott has three decades experience in the livestock agri supply trades. He joins from Inform Nutrition Ireland.
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January 27, 2026 at 2:09 PM
Feed supplement and livestock minerals specialist Tithebarn has appointed Matt Stott as its commercial director. Mr Stott has three decades experience in the livestock agri supply trades. He joins from Inform Nutrition Ireland.
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Feed manufacturer ForFarmers has grown its presence in Poland through the acquisition of Farmpasz Podlasie, located at Makówka in the northeast of the country. #FarmpaszPodlasie #ForFarmers #Tasomix
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January 27, 2026 at 2:08 PM
Feed manufacturer ForFarmers has grown its presence in Poland through the acquisition of Farmpasz Podlasie, located at Makówka in the northeast of the country. #FarmpaszPodlasie #ForFarmers #Tasomix
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Moa Technology is to work with Certis Belchim in a strategic collaboration to develop and commercialise the Moa Amplifier molecule designed to improve the efficacy of existing herbicide actives. #CertisBelchim #MoATechnology
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January 27, 2026 at 2:07 PM
Moa Technology is to work with Certis Belchim in a strategic collaboration to develop and commercialise the Moa Amplifier molecule designed to improve the efficacy of existing herbicide actives. #CertisBelchim #MoATechnology
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Dutch fertiliser manufacturer OCI Global received the Bronze Award in the LAMMA 2026 Future Innovation for Environmental Benefit of the Year category, for its low-carbon Nutramon Novo product. #OCIGlobal
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January 27, 2026 at 2:06 PM
Dutch fertiliser manufacturer OCI Global received the Bronze Award in the LAMMA 2026 Future Innovation for Environmental Benefit of the Year category, for its low-carbon Nutramon Novo product. #OCIGlobal
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John Deere UK and Ireland has made the Farming Community Network (FCN) its official charity partner for 2026. #FarmingCommunityNetwork #JohnDeere
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January 27, 2026 at 2:05 PM
John Deere UK and Ireland has made the Farming Community Network (FCN) its official charity partner for 2026. #FarmingCommunityNetwork #JohnDeere
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Trouw Nutrition is holding its annual Global Mycotoxin Review in a webinar format on Thursday 5th February at 8.00am. #mycotoxins #TrouwNutritionGB
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January 27, 2026 at 2:04 PM
Trouw Nutrition is holding its annual Global Mycotoxin Review in a webinar format on Thursday 5th February at 8.00am. #mycotoxins #TrouwNutritionGB
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Agrovista has appointed Joe Shepherdson as head of commercial horticulture, following the retirement of Mike Bannister. Mr Shepherdson first joined Agrovista in 2024 as glasshouse team manager, working closely with Mr Bannister. #Agrovista
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January 27, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Agrovista has appointed Joe Shepherdson as head of commercial horticulture, following the retirement of Mike Bannister. Mr Shepherdson first joined Agrovista in 2024 as glasshouse team manager, working closely with Mr Bannister. #Agrovista
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SoilWorx, the Northern Ireland-based manufacturer of organic fertiliser products, is expanding its distribution to the UK mainland and is growing its product range. #Agrii #RothamstedResearch #SoilWorx
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January 21, 2026 at 3:38 PM
SoilWorx, the Northern Ireland-based manufacturer of organic fertiliser products, is expanding its distribution to the UK mainland and is growing its product range. #Agrii #RothamstedResearch #SoilWorx
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Sundown Products, the Nutritionally Improved Straw (NIS) manufacturer, launched a new Complete Calf Feed range comprising three age-specific feeds to take calves from birth to six months of age, at the LAMMA show. #SundownProducts
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January 21, 2026 at 3:37 PM
Sundown Products, the Nutritionally Improved Straw (NIS) manufacturer, launched a new Complete Calf Feed range comprising three age-specific feeds to take calves from birth to six months of age, at the LAMMA show. #SundownProducts
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The merger of two longstanding industry associations is now complete, with the launch of the #SocietyofAgriculture (#SocAg) from 1st January 2026. The new body aims for chartered status to make the agricultural and land-based sector more professional.
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January 21, 2026 at 3:36 PM
The merger of two longstanding industry associations is now complete, with the launch of the #SocietyofAgriculture (#SocAg) from 1st January 2026. The new body aims for chartered status to make the agricultural and land-based sector more professional.
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Elanco Animal Health UK & Ireland has appointed Dr Tom Dutton to its pig and poultry team. He will become an additional technical consultant for poultry, working alongside Joshua Davison. #ElancoAnimalHealth #UniversityofEdinburgh
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January 21, 2026 at 3:36 PM
Elanco Animal Health UK & Ireland has appointed Dr Tom Dutton to its pig and poultry team. He will become an additional technical consultant for poultry, working alongside Joshua Davison. #ElancoAnimalHealth #UniversityofEdinburgh
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The Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) has appointed Jeremy Finnis DL as its chairman-elect. He will succeed the current chairman, Sir Jim Paice, when he steps down in July 2026 after eight years. #Defra #GameandWildlifeConservationTrust #NFUMutual
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January 21, 2026 at 3:35 PM
The Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT) has appointed Jeremy Finnis DL as its chairman-elect. He will succeed the current chairman, Sir Jim Paice, when he steps down in July 2026 after eight years. #Defra #GameandWildlifeConservationTrust #NFUMutual
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Agronomy services business Agrii has agreed a new partnership with digital connectivity company Telus, to help prepare its farm and grower customers for what it terms Agriculture 5.0. #Agrii #Contour #Rhiza #TelusAgriculture #TelusCropManagement
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January 20, 2026 at 3:52 PM
Agronomy services business Agrii has agreed a new partnership with digital connectivity company Telus, to help prepare its farm and grower customers for what it terms Agriculture 5.0. #Agrii #Contour #Rhiza #TelusAgriculture #TelusCropManagement
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Rainbow Agro, the Chinese manufacturer of post-patent crop protection products, made its official UK and Ireland launch at the LAMMA show last week. AgTIgrow was appointed Rainbow’s national distributor in November. #AgTIgrow #RainbowAgro
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January 20, 2026 at 3:51 PM
Rainbow Agro, the Chinese manufacturer of post-patent crop protection products, made its official UK and Ireland launch at the LAMMA show last week. AgTIgrow was appointed Rainbow’s national distributor in November. #AgTIgrow #RainbowAgro
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French multinational plant breeder #RAGTSemences has completed its purchase of #Syngenta’s�s 2-row spring and winter malting barley seeds business, following the fulfilment of all customary closing conditions. Financial details have not been disclosed.
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January 20, 2026 at 3:50 PM
French multinational plant breeder #RAGTSemences has completed its purchase of #Syngenta’s�s 2-row spring and winter malting barley seeds business, following the fulfilment of all customary closing conditions. Financial details have not been disclosed.
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A report commissioned by the #OxfordFarmingConference, and released in the first week of January to coincide with the 2026 event, calls for urgent action to reshape UK farming into a confident, mission-led and opportunity-driven sector. #UniversityofLincoln
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January 20, 2026 at 3:49 PM
A report commissioned by the #OxfordFarmingConference, and released in the first week of January to coincide with the 2026 event, calls for urgent action to reshape UK farming into a confident, mission-led and opportunity-driven sector. #UniversityofLincoln
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The Asterra Group, the dairy division within AB Agri, was commended for its Ruminant Technical Excellence Programme (RTEP) at the recent Princess Royal Training Awards.
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January 20, 2026 at 3:48 PM
The Asterra Group, the dairy division within AB Agri, was commended for its Ruminant Technical Excellence Programme (RTEP) at the recent Princess Royal Training Awards.
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EU feed trade association FEFAC expects total community compound feed production to have increased slightly over 2025, with increased poultry and cattle product volumes outweighing a decrease in pig feeds. #FEFAC
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January 20, 2026 at 3:46 PM
EU feed trade association FEFAC expects total community compound feed production to have increased slightly over 2025, with increased poultry and cattle product volumes outweighing a decrease in pig feeds. #FEFAC
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York-based Fera Science, the public: private food and environmental science research body, is to rebrand itself as just Fera, with the strapline Science for Life. #Bridgepoint #Defra #Fera #FERAScience
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January 20, 2026 at 3:46 PM
York-based Fera Science, the public: private food and environmental science research body, is to rebrand itself as just Fera, with the strapline Science for Life. #Bridgepoint #Defra #Fera #FERAScience
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Agrovista has appointed three trainee agronomists to its national agronomy team. Each will work in an area where the company is keen to expand its presence. #Agrovista #BASIS
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January 20, 2026 at 3:45 PM
Agrovista has appointed three trainee agronomists to its national agronomy team. Each will work in an area where the company is keen to expand its presence. #Agrovista #BASIS
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The latest full year results from #FrontierAgriculture show a sharp reduction in profitability from similar revenues to the previous year – the result of what the company calls one of the most challenging years for UK agriculture and the business itself.
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January 19, 2026 at 1:27 PM
The latest full year results from #FrontierAgriculture show a sharp reduction in profitability from similar revenues to the previous year – the result of what the company calls one of the most challenging years for UK agriculture and the business itself.
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Turriff-based feed manufacturer and rural retailer Harbro has acquired the feed and fertiliser distribution operations of J&W Tait, located on Orkney from 1st March 2026. #Harbro #J&WTait
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January 19, 2026 at 1:26 PM
Turriff-based feed manufacturer and rural retailer Harbro has acquired the feed and fertiliser distribution operations of J&W Tait, located on Orkney from 1st March 2026. #Harbro #J&WTait
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The wheat market has started the year slowly, in a market that faces increasing availability against a background of continuing geopolitical uncertainty. #AgriAnalytics(UK) #AHDBCerealsandOilseeds #USDA
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January 19, 2026 at 1:25 PM
The wheat market has started the year slowly, in a market that faces increasing availability against a background of continuing geopolitical uncertainty. #AgriAnalytics(UK) #AHDBCerealsandOilseeds #USDA
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##Downland the network of animal health supply and retail businesses, held its annual conference at The Vale Resort, near Cardiff last month – the first time the event has been held in Wales.
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January 19, 2026 at 1:25 PM
##Downland the network of animal health supply and retail businesses, held its annual conference at The Vale Resort, near Cardiff last month – the first time the event has been held in Wales.
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