Poultry
Commission decision banning birds at markets, shows and fairs
New measures to help prevent the spread of avian influenza have been agreed by the European Commission. Decision 2005/745/EC adopted by the EU on 21…
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New EU rules ‘good news’ for goose producers
The 'lighter touch' regulations for small poultry producers could herald greater freedom from bureaucracy for the wider industry, according to the…
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Free range birds still out but for how long?
The threat of a shut-in order for free range flocks is still hanging over the industry as Defra considers what steps need to be taken to stop the…
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The conference with a film première!
This year's BFREPA conference will feature its very own film première with the screening of a specially commissioned film about free range eggs. The…
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Hens get shade and corn on the cob
An innovative farmer in Northern Ireland who planted a crop of maize to provide cover for a flock of 4,000 layers reports that the hens are stripping…
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Dutch vet to address westcountry poultry farmers
Poultry farmers in the westcountry will get the chance next month to hear from a vet who was directly involved with the 2003 bird flu outbreak in the…
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Vigilance is key in AI fight, Producers told
Poultry producers from across the east of England and beyond met at Peterborough yesterday (Monday 24 October) to gather vital information and…
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Water treatment system ‘extra line of defence’ against avian flu
An innovative new water treatment system could provide the UK's poultry farmers with an extra line of defence against the spread of avian influenza…
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Cancellation of Pigeon and Poultry Sections hit Countryside Live event
The pigeon and poultry sections at this weekend's Countryside Live Food and Farming Fair have been cancelled following a directive which has just…
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KellyBronze award winner in Germany, too
German producer of KellyBronze turkeys, Freiland Puten Fahrenzhausen, has won one of the prestigious Pro-Tier Förderpreis awards for animal welfare…
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