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Bird flu has become an increasing concern around the world, leading to hundreds of thousands of birds being culled.

New housing measures to help protect poultry and captive birds from Avian Influenza (AI) have been issued by the Chief Veterinary Officers for England, Scotland and Wales.

A new report from the Sustainable Farming Trust (SFT) has warned a US-UK trade deal will threaten the progress which has been made in recent years on antibiotic resistance.

It is now a legal requirement for all bird keepers to follow strict biosecurity measures

The case was unrelated to the H5N2 strain which was confirmed in at a small commercial premises near Deal in Kent

Avian Influenza has been confirmed at a small commercial premises near Deal in Kent today

Red Tractor has failed farmers. It’s time to take premium English products to the global marketplace in the same way as Scotch Beef and Welsh Lamb, says Norman Bagley, head of policy at the Association of Independent Meat Suppliers (AIMS).

Establishing a smallholding was about building a lifestyle for Hugh and Fiona Osborne, but equally important was that their venture could support itself financially. Hannah Park finds out more.

The Association of Independent Meat Suppliers (AIMS) has called on Ministers to extend Covid rules for seasonal workers in the horticulture sector to staff on turkey processing sites in the run-up to Christmas.

BY refining diets now, turkey producers can help offset the consequences of smaller Christmas gatherings.