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Should Salmonella Typhimurium vaccination be mandatory?
As mentioned above, the Lion Code has been amended. This has been done well in advance of the legislation coming into force, both to prepare…
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Zoonosis - Know the rules!
The approaching zoonosis legislation has become one of the biggest talking-points in the industry at the moment. It is important for producers to…
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Avian Influenza Helps Fast Track Planning Permission
In November 2005, Andrew Watts – Production Director at Fridays received a circular letter from the local planning office explaining that they had…
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BEIC says no to egg stamping
As reported in last month's issue of The Ranger, there has been mounting speculation within the industry that on-farm egg stamping was about to be…
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Egg prices: Supermarkets accused of displaying a 'criminal' lack of understanding
For months, egg producers have been having sleepless nights over feed prices; yet still it seems that the supermarkets have failed to grasp the full…
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How Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1) Has Affected World Poultry-Meat Trade
By Fawzi A. Taha, Economic Research Service (ERS), USDA. In 2003, outbreaks of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N1 virus had a major…
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Agriflow reduces Limescale on New Zealand Chicken farm
A small chicken farm in the Waikato district of New Zealand has benefited from the installation of Hydropath Holdings 'Agriflow' water conditioning…
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Cobb 700 broiler sets new standard for high yield
Cobb 700 broiler sets new standard for high yield The latest breed from Cobb — the Cobb 700 broiler breeder — is aimed at the rapidly expanding…
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A very special — and prolonged — Michaelmas for goose
The early autumn festival of Michaelmas takes on a special meaning this year for goose producers across the country — and equally for discerning…
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Essex turkey farmer wins top award
Paul Kelly, managing director of Kelly Turkey Farms, Danbury, Essex, has been named Turkey Man of the Year by his colleagues in the industry. He was…
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