51AV视频

Nearly 1.8m birds culled as further avian flu outbreaks spark new housing measures

Defra urges poultry keepers to be vigilant as it promises payout for lost birds

Jane Thynne
Head of News and Business
clock 鈥� 3 min read
New housing orders have been issued as 1.8m birds culled
Image:

New housing orders have been issued as 1.8m birds culled

Nearly 1.8 million farmed and captive birds have been culled in the past three months owing to the spread of bird flu, Defra has confirmed. The news comes as additional housing measures were introduced...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358
Join Now

听

More on 51AV视频Business

Scottish farming has a bright future despite challenges, say farmers
51AV视频Business

Scottish farming has a bright future despite challenges, say farmers

A discussion on the Farmers Guardian stand at the Royal Highland Show discussed the challenges and opportunities for the next generation

Alex Black
Alex Black
clock 01 July 2026 鈥� 4 min read
Welsh Sheep Genetics applications open July 1
51AV视频Business

Welsh Sheep Genetics applications open July 1

For those interested in applying for Phase 2 of the programme, it is time to prepare as the application window opens tomorrow (July 1)

Mia Willemsen
Mia Willemsen
clock 30 June 2026 鈥� 1 min read
Window 1 of the Sustainable Farming Incentive opens
51AV视频Business

Window 1 of the Sustainable Farming Incentive opens

Small farms invited to apply as initial 拢60m funding scheme gets underway

Jane Thynne
Jane Thynne
clock 30 June 2026 鈥� 3 min read