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Lakes Free Range Egg Company bags McDonald's 'Team of the Year' award
The Lakes Free Range Egg Company has been praised for their contribution as a member of the McDonald’s ‘Foodsteps’ team, which saw the company win…
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Vets urge 'keep backyard flocks safe' as more Avian Flu cases confirmed across UK
The British Veterinary Association (BVA) have urged backyard poultry keepers to protect their flocks with 'practical biosecurity' steps. This follows…
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Protection Zone around infected bird flu premises in Lincolnshire lifted
The Protection Zone around the infected bird flu premises near Louth, in Lincolnshire, confirmed on 16 December 2016 , has been lifted by the…
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Bird flu confirmed in backyard flock in North Yorkshire
The Government has confirmed H5N8 avian flu in a small backyard flock near Settle in North Yorkshire. A 3km Protection Zone and a 10km Surveillance…
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British Hen Welfare Trust sees 12,000 hens slaughtered due to bird flu threat
The British Hen Welfare Trust has been forced to let 12,000 hens go to slaughter due to the threat of bird flu. Defra announced an Avian Flu…
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OFC17: Potential bird flu threat due to backyard poultry keepers failing to follow safety rules
Environment Secretary Andrea Leadsom and NFU president Meurig Raymond have both spoken out about the potential avian influenza threat to the British…
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OFC17: Poultry housing order to be extended until end of February due to bird flu risk
Andrea Leadsom has told the Oxford Farming Conference that the poultry housing order is to be extended until the end of February due to the risk of…
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Government confirms bird flu in yard flock of chickens and ducks in Wales
The Welsh Government has today announced that Avian Influenza (AI) H5N8 has been confirmed in a back yard flock of chickens and ducks in Pontyberem…
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Celebrity trio spearhead £1m egg marketing campaign for 2017
A trio of top celebrities are spearheading a £1m recipe egg marketing campaign for 2017 promoting the culinary and health benefits of eggs. Chef…
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Challenging year for poultry producers sees surge in BFREPA membership
A surge in membership to the British Free Range Egg Producers Association is being linked to avian influenza (AI) protection and political lobbying…
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