The Poultry Network Podcast

Insightful conversations with the people shaping the UK poultry sector.

Interviews, sector analysis and practical context for poultry producers, processors, vets, advisers, suppliers and everyone working across the industry.

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The Poultry Network Podcast brings together the people, businesses and ideas shaping the sector — with practical insight for producers, processors, vets, advisers and suppliers.

  • Industry interviews and expert discussion.
  • Analysis behind the headlines.
  • Clear context for the commercial poultry sector.

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After four years of tight supply and firm prices, the UK egg market has changed quickly this summer. More egg has reached the wholesale market just as seasonal demand has eased, bringing values down sharply and raising a difficult question: is this a temporary summer correction, or has the market turned? Tom Willings and Tom...

Built for the commercial poultry industry.

Go beyond the headlines with conversations covering production, animal health, markets, policy, welfare, supply chains and innovation.

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Industry interviews

Conversations with producers, vets, advisers, researchers, suppliers and people working across the poultry supply chain.

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News with context

Discussion around what sector developments mean for businesses on the ground.

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Health and welfare

Practical insight around disease risk, biosecurity, flock health, welfare expectations and changing production systems.

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Eggs and poultry meat

Coverage for the full sector, including egg production, broilers, market dynamics and consumer-facing issues.

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Policy and regulation

Clear discussion around the rules, standards and scrutiny shaping poultry production.

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Events and innovation

Previews, roundups and conversations around industry events, technology, sustainability and future-facing ideas.

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PART two of this edition of the Sustainability Podcast sees Tom, Teun and Nick delve into the topic of white-egg laying hens.  In just two years, white eggs have left behind the ‘processing egg’ tag and become a feature of the supermarket fixture nationwide, now occupying a 12% share of the UK laying flock.  In...
In the first of a two-part episode of the Sustainability Hub podcast, Tom is joined by two respected poultry experts from Hendrix Genetics, a leading company involved in multi-species animal breeding.  In their most recent projections, Rabobank forecast demand for poultry and eggs to grow by 22% in the next decade, outpacing every other livestock...
Discussing their mission to help transform agriculture through the discoveries and developments of science-led research, Dr Fiona Short and Paddy Tarbuck, Innovation Leads at UK Agri-Tech Centre, joined Tom in the studio for another edition of the Sustainability Hub podcast.  We hear how the UK Agri-Tech Centre was created, learn about the kind of support and the...
Trouw Nutrition have a clear mission; to feed the future.  And they’re leaving no stone unturned in their quest to balance the limited resources of nature with the increasingly complex demands of a growing population.  Part of the Nutreco group of companies, Trouw Nutrition have developed not one but a whole suite of environmental footprinting...
In the very first episode of the Poultry.Network Sustainability Hub Podcast, Tom Willings speaks with Tim Burnside, Global Vice President for Welfare, Sustainability and Compliance at Aviagen Group.  The Sustainability Hub was established by Poultry Network to showcase how every part of the poultry meat and egg production chain is working towards a more sustainable...

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