How one couple set up in free-range egg production
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3w ago
Price volatility is a well-documented feature in egg production. But when Ben Anthony and Diana Fairclough weighed up returns against income from their suckler beef and sheep enterprises, the figures ..read more
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Free-range poultry ordered indoors as avian influenza mounts
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3w ago
As avian influenza cases continue to mount, free-range poultrykeepers in the East Riding of Yorkshire, the Kingston Upon Hull region, Lincolnshire, Norfolk and Suffolk have been ordered to keep their ..read more
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Over a million layers to be culled as bird flu strikes
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3w ago
Avian influenza has struck one of the largest and most modern egg laying sites in the country, with more than a million birds now expected to be culled in an ..read more
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Paracetic acid trials show pathogen benefits in broilers
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3w ago
Efforts to reduce antibiotics use on poultry units could be bolstered by an in-water paracetic acid product that controls major pathogens, an animal health company claims. Trial data from 250,000 ..read more
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Appeals judge throws out case against modern broiler rearing
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1M ago
The Court of Appeal in London has dismissed a case brought by animal activists that, had it been successful, could have forced the poultry sector to cease using “fast-growing” broilers ..read more
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How heat exchangers can benefit both environment and poultry
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1M ago
It makes a lot of sense to reuse heat that is present in poultry housing. Warming up the incoming fresh air to provide the necessary ventilation keeps the internal atmosphere ..read more
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Avian influenza found in small commercial flock in Cornwall
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2M ago
Another case of highly pathogenic avian influenza has been found – this time in Cornwall – prompting further warnings to poultry keepers large and small to up their biosecurity. The ..read more
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Labelling rules for free-range poultry to be eased
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4M ago
Outdoor-reared poultry that are compulsorily housed during an avian influenza outbreak look set to retain their free-range status, no matter how long they are contained. Currently broilers can only be ..read more
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Broiler farm planning consent to be reviewed in High Court
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4M ago
Campaigners opposed to the development of new broiler sheds on a Shropshire farm have been given the go-ahead for a judicial review in the High Court. Shropshire Council granted planning ..read more
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South Africa reopens for UK chicken post bird flu
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4M ago
The UK has regained market access to South Africa for poultrymeat in a deal which could be worth £160m to the sector over the next five years. South Africa has ..read more
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