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Bird flu could strike again in high-risk areas
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warned Wednesday that intensive surveillance should continue in high-risk areas as the possibility of…
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Shoppers frustrated as free-range birds fly off shelves
Across the country, the words may vary but the message is the same: "Sorry, we've sold out of free-range chicken. We're doing our best to buy some…
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Vaccination of poultry - All you ever wanted to know
(This article appeared in the February issue of the Ranger magazine by Crowshall Veterinary - For more details about free range egg production visit…
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Too much red tape could prove a disincentive to expansion
Following confirmation that the EU ban on battery caged production will come into effect as scheduled on 1st January 2012, many Free Range producers…
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Stonegate sale only weeks away
Britain's second biggest egg packer could be in the hands of a new owner in a matter of weeks. The sale of Stonegate was ordered by the Competition…
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Responsibility and cost sharing
The huge question of how animal health and welfare should be funded – who should bear the costs of animal disease outbreaks, what controls should be…
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Five pence increase needed now, says BFREPA
BFREPA is calling for an immediate rise in producer price of five pence a dozen. The call came earlier this month when Association executives met…
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Co-op’s battery ban plugs Free Range Award
The British Free Range Egg Producers Association's Free Range Awards have received widespread exposure in a high-profile publicity campaign triggered…
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South China province on high alert after confirmed human bird flu case
Guangdong has tightened surveillance on poultry and migrant birds after a confirmed human bird flu death case in a county of the south China…
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Bird flu can strike again in India
Bird flu can strike again in high-risk areas of India although the country reined in the recent outbreak of highly pathogenic avian influenza in West…
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