http://www.fwi.co.ukFarmers Weekly interactive provides a poultry farming news feeden-gbFri, 29 Aug 2008 14:58:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/29/111881/fwi-weekly-news-review-29-august.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/29/111881/fwi-weekly-news-review-29-august.htmlCatch up on all the latest stories to have appeard on FWi this week in our news round-up.Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:58:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/29/111867/organic-egg-market-sees-a-slow-down-in-sales.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/29/111867/organic-egg-market-sees-a-slow-down-in-sales.htmlUntil recently the organic egg sector was experiencing increasing sales but with consumers having less money to spend of late, the market is currently suffering.Fri, 29 Aug 2008 11:00:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/27/111833/bright-future-for-british-lion-egg-products.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/27/111833/bright-future-for-british-lion-egg-products.htmlThe UK egg products market is now worth £200m and is set to carry on growing over the next few years despite recent market volatility, according to a new report.Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:45:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/22/111793/study-warns-poultry-meat-industry-over-decreasing-migrant-workers.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/22/111793/study-warns-poultry-meat-industry-over-decreasing-migrant-workers.htmlThe UK's £13.7bn poultry meat industry has been warned a decrease in migrant labour could destabilise the sector. Fri, 22 Aug 2008 16:45:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/19/111712/noble-foods-launches-ready-to-eat-hard-boiled-egg-in-sainsburys.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/19/111712/noble-foods-launches-ready-to-eat-hard-boiled-egg-in-sainsburys.htmlToday's hectic lifestyle means that many people don't even have the time to boil an egg, prompting Noble Foods to launch a new ready-to-eat hard-boiled egg in selected Sainsbury's stores. Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:11:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/19/111405/poultry-trainee-shows-eagerness-to-learn.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/19/111405/poultry-trainee-shows-eagerness-to-learn.htmlThis month sees the second of the three finalists bidding for this year's Pfizer Trainee of the Year Award Tue, 19 Aug 2008 08:00:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/18/111679/british-poultry-council-warns-agains-speculation-on-welfare-at-slaughter-report.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/18/111679/british-poultry-council-warns-agains-speculation-on-welfare-at-slaughter-report.htmlThe British Poultry Council has warned against speculation on the content of a Farm Animal Welfare Committee (FAWC) report due to be published in October. Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:30:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/18/111394/cornwall-producer-supplies-local-eggs-to-asda.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/18/111394/cornwall-producer-supplies-local-eggs-to-asda.htmlRebecca Morris once ran pubs for a living, but has since returned to her farming family roots and is currently supplying free-range eggs to Asda. Lucy Knowles finds out moreMon, 18 Aug 2008 09:30:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/15/111393/staying-in-control-of-rising-poultry-production-costs.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/15/111393/staying-in-control-of-rising-poultry-production-costs.htmlEnergy costs have doubled over the past 18 months - so how can you keep your costs down heading into the autumn? Olivia Cooper finds outFri, 15 Aug 2008 16:00:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/14/111391/lohmann-launches-vaccine-to-fight-gumboro-disease.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/14/111391/lohmann-launches-vaccine-to-fight-gumboro-disease.htmlLohmann Animal Health has launched a new vaccine against Gumboro disease (Infectious Bursal Disease) for use with broilers, layers and breeders.Thu, 14 Aug 2008 13:00:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/14/111390/medicate-drinking-water-with-select-g5-from-dosing-solutions.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/14/111390/medicate-drinking-water-with-select-g5-from-dosing-solutions.htmlProducers can now medicate drinking water at higher pressures after the launch of the Select-G5 system by Dosing Solutions.Thu, 14 Aug 2008 12:00:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/14/111389/new-range-of-industrial-pressure-sprayers-from-hozelock.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/14/111389/new-range-of-industrial-pressure-sprayers-from-hozelock.htmlWith long-lasting chemical resistant seals, the new Hozelock Viton range of industrial pressure sprayers is designed for heavy-duty applications of solutions, including disinfectants.Thu, 14 Aug 2008 11:00:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/14/111650/news-analysis-has-devolution-helped-welsh-farming.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/14/111650/news-analysis-has-devolution-helped-welsh-farming.htmlMinisters ready to listen and a government that takes farming seriously - devolution has helped, not hindered, in Wales. Gaina Morgan reports.Thu, 14 Aug 2008 11:00:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/14/111388/labtec-launches-liquid-supplement-for-broilers.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/14/111388/labtec-launches-liquid-supplement-for-broilers.htmlAnimal health and nutrition specialist Labtec has launched what it claims to be the UK's first liquid supplement to boost effective vitamin D3 and calcium levels in layers and broilers.Thu, 14 Aug 2008 10:00:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/13/111395/brachyspira-affect-cage-as-well-as-free-range-layers.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/13/111395/brachyspira-affect-cage-as-well-as-free-range-layers.htmlEgg producers are increasingly seeing brachyspira outbreaks, even new units are going down with the disease. David Burch of Octagon Services looks at how to tackle it Wed, 13 Aug 2008 09:00:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/12/111396/practical-tips-on-installing-and-managing-enriched-egg-cages.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/12/111396/practical-tips-on-installing-and-managing-enriched-egg-cages.htmlThe EU Directive banning conventional cage egg production after 1 January 2012...Tue, 12 Aug 2008 11:00:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/11/111618/gressingham-director-fined-for-incorrect-carcass-disposal.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/11/111618/gressingham-director-fined-for-incorrect-carcass-disposal.htmlA Gressingham Foods director has been fined a total of £7500 for the incorrect disposal of bird carcasses.Mon, 11 Aug 2008 11:00:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/11/111385/uk-poultry-farmers-could-soon-benefit-from-in-ovo-vaccination.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/11/111385/uk-poultry-farmers-could-soon-benefit-from-in-ovo-vaccination.htmlUse of in ovo vaccination - now delivering Marek's disease vaccine to about 85% of US broilers - is likely to expand considerably in the UK and other European countries as new approved vaccines become available. Mon, 11 Aug 2008 06:00:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/09/111399/what-does-the-future-hold-for-non-gm-poultry-feed.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/09/111399/what-does-the-future-hold-for-non-gm-poultry-feed.htmlWarnings of a shortage of non-GM feed from this autumn has left UK poultry producers in a quandary, as most retailers are refusing to relax their GM policy. Sat, 09 Aug 2008 09:00:00 GMThttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/08/111378/parasitic-wasps-can-help-control-flies-on-poultry-units.htmlhttp://www.fwi.co.uk/Articles/2008/08/08/111378/parasitic-wasps-can-help-control-flies-on-poultry-units.htmlControlling flies is a seemingly never-ending task, but it could prove easier with the use of parasitic wasps.Fri, 08 Aug 2008 06:00:00 GMT