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Bird flu strain 'highly pathogenic'
The strain of H7 bird flu found in chickens at a farm in Oxfordshire is the highly pathogenic type, officials said. The avian flu virus was found on…
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Bird flu confirmed on UK poultry farm
Chickens on a farm near Banbury, Oxfordshire, have tested positive for the H7 strain of bird flu, confirms the UK Department for Environment, Food…
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Chickens confirmed with bird flu
A control zone has been set up around the infected premises Chickens on a farm in Oxfordshire have tested positive for bird flu, Chief Veterinary…
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School offers new home for rescued battery hens
RESCUED battery hens have found a new home helping school students in Wirral to learn more about how their food is produced. The hens have been…
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EU plan may aid US poultry sales
The European Commission has proposed accepting poultry treated with anti-bacterial chemicals, which could reopen the EU market to US poultry. The…
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MP applauds firms who turn their back on battery farming
Awards which reward companies for turning their back on battery farmed eggs has attracted support from the Hastings MP. Michael Foster said: "Battery…
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Celebrity chef effect’ leads to launch of new poultry fencing
Leading wire fencing company Tornado is launching its latest product for the free-range poultry industry at two major agricultural shows this summer…
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Free Range - the French way
(This story appears in the May issue of the Ranger magazine. The magazine of the British Free Range Egg Producers Association). To enquire about…
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Cracking results for Clarence court at the Pig and Poultry marketing Awards 2008
Speciality egg producer Clarence Court is celebrating two triumphs at the 2008 British Pig and Poultry Marketing Awards. The awards, which took place…
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Eggs crack the credit crunch!
The British Egg Information Service (BEIS) has launched a campaign to remind consumers feeling the pinch what great value eggs are. BEIS has produced…
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