Poultry
Animal Health Organisation warns of ‘Perfect Biological Storm’
A leading figure in the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) has warned that the egg industry is facing a “perfect biological storm.” Dr Brian…
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Beak trimming ban to cost German producers €1.57 per bird
The German egg industry has put a figure on the cost to producers of banning the use of beak trimming in layer flocks. As reported previously in the…
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Adding natural cover to poultry range can bring a whole host of benefits
As the domestic hen is descended from red junglefowl which roamed the forests of south east Asia it’s not surprising that they are at home among the…
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Survey shows 80% of UK shoppers regularly buy free range eggs
As British Egg Week 2015 gets underway, a OnePoll survey has shown that 80% of UK shoppers regularly buy free range eggs. Nearly two-thirds of the…
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Migrating birds bring avian flu warnings
Effective biosecurity measures by bird keepers are vital in protecting the north against the introduction of avian influenza (AI). That is the…
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A cracking night at the British Turkey Awards 2015
TV and stand-up comedian Mark Watson charmed guests with his hilarious comedy when he presented and entertained at the British Turkey Awards 2015…
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British Hen Welfare Trust re-homing thousands of hens this October
Thousands of lucky hens are soon to be given the opportunity to enjoy a free range retirement as loving pets. Hen welfare charity, the British Hen…
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Launch of new poultry vaccine to combat Marek's disease
MSD Animal Health today announced the launch of INNOVAX-ILT, the company’s novel vaccine that, in a single shot, immunises poultry against infectious…
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Huge investment and expansion confirms Fairburn’s commitment to free range producers
Fast growing egg producer and packer L J Fairburn & Son is continuing to press ahead with huge investment, expansion and modernisation. Nearly…
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Asda wins prestigious British Turkey Retailer of the Year
The prestigious, annual British Turkey Awards ceremony took place last night which saw Asda clinch the top title, British Turkey Retailer of the…
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