By Aimee Mahony, chief poultry advisor, NFU The launch of Defra’s new biosecurity grants marks an important moment for the poultry sector. These grants are the result of sustained involvement by representatives for the sector in various working groups and an example of where persistent advocacy for desired benefits pays off. While it may not be perfect, the grant funding now on offer provides a good starting point to build from and one success is that for the first time, support is available not only for broilers, layers and breeders, but also for turkeys, ducks and geese — something the…