A new UK trial testing avian influenza vaccines in turkeys aims to protect poultry from H5N1. Scientists say reducing the virus in birds may also help lower the risk of a future human pandemic
Farmers thanked for their role in driving out prominent potato pest
Large poultry premises in Lanarkshire takes Great Britain avian influenza total to 40
Understanding why vets leave the industry is key to retaining staff says Defra
FSA and APHA launch investigation into 'potential' link to feed product
Orkney and Shetland Liberal Democrat MP Alistair Carmichael has urged farmers to protect livestock following new Scottish movement rules
Restrictive zones will see huge economic losses for farmers, markets and rural community say MPs
APHA says measure will enable farmers to move livestock without tests
Defra reveals multiple prosecutions following APHA fraud investigations
As the first case has been confirmed in Germany, Defra has issued guidance for livestock farmers