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Video: Farmer spends 800 hours creating groundbreaking egg invention
A poultry farmer has spent 800 hours created a groundbreaking egg invention stemming from his love of Wallace and Gromit. Phil Ashton, who farms in…
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'It looks like an inferno': Fire breaks out at Welsh poultry farm
A well-developed fire broke out at a poultry farm in Pembrokeshire, with more than 30 firefighters tackling the blaze. Firefighters from Mid and West…
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Chief Vet criticised for saying cage-free pledge a 'regrettable' move
A group of vets has openly criticised chief vet Nigel Gibbens for his suggestion that the cage-free commitment made by leading retailers is…
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Fresh advice given on ways to spot bird flu following Netherlands case
The UK government has given out fresh advice following the news of the Netherlands issuing out a Poultry Housing Order because of a confirmed bird…
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Netherlands issue a Poultry Housing Order after confirmed outbreak of bird flu
The Netherlands have issued a Poultry Housing Order after a confirmed outbreak of the H5 strain of avian influenza on a duck farm. The Dutch…
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Large fire at German vitamin plant triggers increase in poultry feed costs
A huge increase in the cost of vitamins and synthetic pigments will add to poultry feed costs over the coming months, according to manufacturers…
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Farmers question credibility of proposals to ban live exports post-Brexit
Farmers have challenged the credibility of proposals to ban the live export of livestock from the UK following Brexit. The subject of banning live…
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Gove accused of offering no plan to tackle Brexit 'vet vacuum'
Defra Secretary Michael Gove has been accused of offering no plan to tackle the threat of migrant veterinary workers leaving post-Brexit. The…
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Staffordshire poultry barn hides cannabis factory worth £1.5m
A cannabis factory with drugs worth approximately £1.5 million has been found in poultry barns. Staffordshire Police have made six arrests after one…
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Overuse of antibiotics in farming 'one of the biggest threats' to human health
The overuse of antibiotics in farming has been highlighted as one of the biggest threats to human health, a UN report warns. It warned that…
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