The importance of global collaboration for innovation in the livestock sector
CIEL | Blog: The importance of global collaboration for innovation in the livestock sector Phil Bicknell It’s undeniable that in order for the livestock sector […]
Why Nitrogen Matters in Livestock Production
CIEL | Blog: Why Nitrogen Matters in Livestock Production Katerina Karpasitou Recent CIEL reports on Net Zero & Livestock have highlighted the key role animals […]
HAVE YOU HEARD OF EPIHERD?
CIEL | Blog: Have you heard of EPIHERD? Sarah Nightingale A practical solution to help boost dairy farm resilience using the science of […]
Funding for the Future – Seaweed Generation
CIEL | Blog: Funding for the Future Blythe Taylor, Chief of Staff, Seaweed Generation The pursuit of climate positive solutions in agri and […]
Dancing with Daffodils
CIEL | Project: Dancing with Daffodils Genetics | Reproduction | Behaviour | Nutrition | Health & Welfare | Productivity | Food Integrity | Environmental Impact […]
Breed for CH4nge – breeding low methane sheep
CIEL | Project: Breed for CH4nge – breeding low methane sheep Genetics | Reproduction | Behaviour | Nutrition | Health & Welfare | Productivity | Food Integrity | Environmental […]
ImmunIGy: A novel pen-side test for checking calf immune status
CIEL | Project: ImmunIGy – A novel pen-side test for checking calf immune status Genetics | Reproduction | Behaviour | Nutrition | Health & Welfare | Productivity | Food […]
SNAPP: Sustainable nutrition for animal protein productivity
CIEL | Project: SNAPP – Sustainable nutrition for animal protein productivity Genetics | Reproduction | Behaviour | Nutrition | Health & Welfare | Productivity | Food Integrity | Environmental […]
AFBI investigates three versus five cut silage systems: effects on cow performance
CIEL | News: AFBI investigates three versus five cut silage systems: effects on cow performance Improving the quality of grass silage offered to dairy […]
£35.5m to support next phase of Roslin research
CIEL | News: £35.5m to support next phase of Roslin research New funding will help the University of Edinburgh’s Roslin institute, a CIEL […]
Innovators wanted to help boost rural economy
CIEL | News: Innovators wanted to help boost rural economy Businesses and entrepreneurs are being sought to take up residence in a multi-million […]
Understanding GHG Emissions at Farm Level
CIEL | Blog: Understanding GHG Emissions at Farm Level James Husband, Head of Livestock Development, Map of Ag The Map of Ag GHG […]
Pioneer dairy centre re-launched to test state-of-the-art technology
CIEL | News: Pioneer dairy centre re-launched to test state-of-the-art technology Cutting edge facilities supporting sustainable milk production Dairy production innovators have a novel, […]
Industry report launched detailing pathway to Living with the risk of Bird Flu
CIEL | News: Industry report launched detailing pathway to living with the risk of bird flu How the UK poultry industry can learn […]
Alpaca grazing could help tackle climate change – research
CIEL | News: Alpaca grazing could help tackle climate change – research Scientists at Aberystwyth University are researching whether grazing alpacas alongside other […]
Your chance to influence aquaculture innovation
CIEL | News: Your chance to influence aquaculture innovation Between April and July 2023, CIEL will be holding a series of workshops across […]
Multi-species study aids understanding of bird flu
CIEL | News: Multi-species study aids understanding of bird flu Response to infection in birds from chickens to crows points to biological factors […]
The Innovation Pipeline
CIEL | Blog: The Innovation Pipeline Dr Fiona Short CIEL and our Members have lots to look forward to over the next 12 […]
Prof. Alasdair Cook | Vet. Director, Veterinary Health Innovation Engine (vHive) | School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Surrey
CIEL | Meet the Scientist Prof. Alasdair Cook Vet. Director, Veterinary Health Innovation Engine (vHive), School of Veterinary Medicine, University […]
Agrisearch announce major investment in on-farm research on nitrogen efficient silage
CIEL | News: Agrisearch announce major investment in on-farm research on nitrogen efficient silage AgriSearch is investing over £300K in an ambitious on-farm […]
DNA reference for key fish species aids food security
CIEL | News: DNA reference for key fish species aids food security Resource detailing genome of Nile tilapia supports sustainable farming of important […]
The road to adoption of new innovations
CIEL | Blog: The road to adoption of new innovations Annie Williams Throughout February, CIEL is exploring farmer behaviour, barriers and incentives to adoption […]
Cranswick install ground-breaking insect listening devices on pig farms to help increase biodiversity
CIEL | News: Cranswick install ground-breaking insect listening devices on pig farms to help increase biodiversity Cranswick plc have become one of the […]
CIEL aquaculture seed funding projects underway
CIEL | News: CIEL aquaculture seed funding projects underway A project assessing the best cultivation methods for growing seaweed to feed to egg laying […]
CIEL-supported Member Research 2022-23 Aquaculture
CIEL | Case Study: CIEL-supported Member Research 2022 – 23 Aquaculture Genetics | Reproduction | Behaviour | Nutrition | Health & Welfare | Productivity | Food Integrity | Environmental […]
Quality counts- Simple protein measures not sufficient for accurate environmental footprints
CIEL | News: Quality counts – Simple protein measures not sufficient for accurate environmental footprints The environmental footprints of certain foodstuffs, calculated per […]
AFBI seminar presents latest poultry science research findings to industry
CIEL | News: AFBI seminar presents latest poultry science research findings to industry The Agri-Food and Bioscience Institute (AFBI) recently hosted a seminar […]
Farmers’ chance to turn waste into feed with native plant
CIEL | News: Farmers’ chance to turn waste into feed with native plant Farmers could use a native Welsh plant to turn agricultural […]
Dr Mark Gray | University of Edinburgh Large Animal Research and Imaging Facility | Senior lecturer in large animal research surgery
CIEL | Meet the Scientist Dr Mark Gray Senior lecturer in large animal research surgery What project/s are you currently […]
Queen’s and AFBI win funding in race to decarbonise agriculture and promote sustainability
CIEL | News: Queen’s and AFBI win funding in race to decarbonise agriculture and promote sustainability Researchers at IGFS and AFBI have together […]
Research to unlock the potential of edible insects
CIEL | News: Research to unlock the potential of edible insects With edible insects being hailed as a sustainable source of high protein […]
Mixing and matching sees farmer through dry conditions
CIEL | Mixing and matching sees farmer through dry conditions Rhys Jones has built resilience into his farming system by adhering to the […]
Highlands fare better with help of rotational grazing
CIEL | Highlands fare better with help of rotational grazing In the Highlands of Scotland, Jock Gibson believes a combination of rotational grazing […]
Plans to continue rotational grazing over winter
CIEL | Plans to continue rotational grazing over winter Andrew Brewer – recently awarded Grassland Farmer of the Year at the British Farming […]
GrassCheckGB – Review of the 2022 Grazing Season
CIEL | Project: GrassCheckGB – Review of the 2022 Grazing Season Genetics | Reproduction | Behaviour | Nutrition | Health & Welfare | Productivity | Food Integrity | Environmental […]
Antibiotics: Where are we headed?
CIEL | Blog: Antibiotics: Where are we headed? Dr Grace O’Gorman November is an apt time of year to reflect on the responsible […]
Lowest ever sales of livestock veterinary antibiotics recorded in UK
CIEL | News: Antibiotics sales for use in food-producing animals more than halved since 2014 Livestock veterinary antibiotics sales for use in food-producing […]
Latest RUMA targets task force report reveals UK livestock continues to make positive progress on antibiotic use targets
CIEL | News: Latest RUMA targets task force report reveals UK livestock continues to make positive progress on antibiotic use targets The latest […]
Artificial intelligence breakthrough for animal infection detection
CIEL | News: Artificial intelligence breakthrough for animal infection detection Scientists have developed a way of using artificial intelligence to quickly identify parasites […]
Radiography could transform poultry breeding
CIEL | News: Radiography could transform poultry breeding Imaging procedure to measure bone quality in live birds provides a reliable, efficient way to inform […]
Data Focus – Getting Down with Data – “It will take a village”
CIEL | Blog: Data Focus – Getting Down with Data – “It will take a village” Helen Brookes No matter what livestock species or […]
Practical steps for dairy farmers to reduce carbon emissions
CIEL | News: Practical steps for dairy farmers to reduce carbon emissions A practical guide has been launched to help dairy farmers reach […]
Professor Alison Kingston-Smith | IBERS | Aberystwyth University | Director of Research
CIEL | Meet the Scientist Professor Alison Kingston-Smith Director of Research What project/s are you currently working on? My main […]
Dr Sokratis Stergiadis | University of Reading | Professor in Animal Science
CIEL | Meet the Scientist Dr Sokratis Stergiadis Professor in Animal Science What project/s are you currently working on? I […]
Dr Luke O’Grady | University of Nottingham | Senior Research Fellow
CIEL | Meet the Scientist Dr Luke O’Grady Senior Research Fellow What project/s are you currently working on? I’m currently […]
UK scientists join forces to tackle bird flu
CIEL | News: UK scientists join forces to tackle bird flu £1.5 million government funding will support research into bird flu outbreaks. A […]
Livestock Vaccination Guideline provides a new vision and guidance for animal health industry
CIEL | News: Livestock Vaccination Guideline provides a new vision and guidance for animal health industry NOAH (National Office of Animal Health) has launched […]
Palm-free fat supplementation research results revealed at DairyTech 2022
CIEL | News: Palm-free fat supplementation research results revealed at DairyTech 2022 Results for supplementation have the potential to transform dairy sector performance […]
CIEL-supported Member Research 2021-22 Monogastrics
CIEL | Case Study: CIEL-supported Member Research 2021-22 Monogastrics Genetics | Reproduction | Behaviour | Nutrition | Health & Welfare | Productivity | Food Integrity | Environmental Impact […]
CIEL-supported Member Research 2021-22 Ruminants
CIEL | Case Study: CIEL-supported Member Research 2021-22 Ruminants Genetics | Reproduction | Behaviour | Nutrition | Health & Welfare | Productivity | Food Integrity | Environmental Impact […]
CIEL-supported Member Research 2020-21 Aquaculture
CIEL | Case Study: CIEL-supported Member Research 2020-21 Aquaculture Genetics | Reproduction | Behaviour | Nutrition | Health & Welfare | Productivity | Food Integrity | Environmental Impact […]
CIEL-supported Member Research 2020-21 Monogastrics
CIEL | Case Study: CIEL-supported Member Research 2020-21 Monogastrics Genetics | Reproduction | Behaviour | Nutrition | Health & Welfare | Productivity | Food Integrity | Environmental Impact […]
CIEL-supported Member Research 2020-21 Ruminants
CIEL | Case Study: CIEL-supported Member Research 2020-21 Ruminants Genetics | Reproduction | Behaviour | Nutrition | Health & Welfare | Productivity | Food Integrity | Environmental Impact […]
GrassCheckGB – Review of the 2019 Grazing Season
CIEL | Project: GrassCheckGB – Review of the 2019 Grazing Season Genetics | Reproduction | Behaviour | Nutrition | Health & Welfare | Productivity | Food Integrity | Environmental […]
GrassCheckGB – Review of the 2020 Grazing Season
CIEL | Project: GrassCheckGB – Review of the 2020 Grazing Season Genetics | Reproduction | Behaviour | Nutrition | Health & Welfare | Productivity | Food Integrity | Environmental […]
GrassCheckGB – Review of the 2021 Grazing Season
CIEL | Project: GrassCheckGB – Review of the 2021 Grazing Season Genetics | Reproduction | Behaviour | Nutrition | Health & Welfare | Productivity | Food Integrity | Environmental […]