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Biosecurity 'more important than ever' to combat bird flu this winter
The Welsh government has said it is 'more important than ever' for poultry farmers to have the highest levels of biosecurity as the winter season…
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Defra mulls remote veterinary inspections for farms hit by bird flu
The government could soon roll out remote veterinary video inspections for farms impacted by a bird flu outbreak. Defra has launched a consultation…
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Princess Anne visits St. Ewe Free Range Eggs to open new packing centre
Princess Anne has visited the multi-award-winning free-range egg producer, St. Ewe Free Range Eggs, to open a new grading and packing centre. The…
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Egg producer to share story of 192,000-bird avian influenza cull
Scottish egg producer James Baxter will set out the bleak realities of a bird flu to farmers attending Europe’s largest free range egg event in…
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MPs and peers highlight importance of UK's native livestock breeds
The importance of native breeds of livestock to a sustainable future for UK farming and land management has been highlighted by parliamentarians. A…
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Lidl unveils new financial incentives to get farmers into egg sector
Lidl has announced new financial incentives for farmers to get into egg production following a challenging year for the sector. The discounter said…
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Bird flu cases confirmed in two separate game farms
Highly pathogenic bird flu has been confirmed in two separate game farms, in Staffordshire and Cheshire, Defra has confirmed. The latest case of…
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Egg shortages threaten to derail cage free 2025 commitments
The egg 'cage ban' is looming, but many uncertainties remain, and no one can expect to be able to predict what will come to pass. The Ranger, the…
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Researchers highlight importance of eggs in sustainable diet
The importance of eggs in an environmentally sustainable diet has been highlighted, with a paper saying they are responsible for less carbon, land…
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NFU launches series to battle misconceptions around UK livestock sectors
The NFU has launched a new online series aiming to help farmers explain the role of the UK's livestock sectors in a bid to battle misconceptions. The…
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