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Poultry keepers urged to act now to reduce risk of avian flu
The UK’s Chief Veterinary Officers are encouraging poultry keepers to take action now to reduce the risk of avian flu…
Health & Welfare
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Last season’s avian flu epidemic ‘largest ever’ in Europe
The avian influenza (AI) epidemic in Europe during the 2020/21 appears to be one of the largest ever recorded, according…
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Avian flu: A winter of discontent?
Avian influenza is a growing threat as the autumn approaches. Every producer has a responsibility to reduce the risk. By…
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NFU launches new welfare in transport guidance
The NFU has launched new welfare in transport guidance for poultry and other livestock, following an announcement by Government it…
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Comment: We need some sensible advice from the Environment Agency on poultry manure
By Matt Donald, pig & poultry farmer, north Yorkshire Being a mixed farm of poultry, pigs and arable, the current…
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Analysis: The fight to remain free from avian influenza
The UK has officially declared itself free of AI after one of the worst seasons for the disease. But the…
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UK declared free from avian influenza but chief vet urges ongoing vigilance
The UK’s chief veterinary officer, Christine Middlemiss, has declared that international standards have been met to declare the country free…
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Highly pathogenic avian influenza outbreak confirmed in Russia
An outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 has been confirmed in Russia, according to the World Organisation for Animal…
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New food safety roadshow for egg producers aims to minimise risk of salmonella
A new series of food safety events for egg producers are taking place this September, organised by Elanco. The Food…
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Farmers must make safety a priority after a series of deaths, HSE says
Britain’s workplace regulator says more must be done to improve farm safety after being notified of four fatalities on farms…