Poultry keepers must comply with housing measures as bird flu threat increases

Farmers must comply with UK-wide housing measures to help protect poultry and captive birds against avian influenza.

Hannah Binns
News Reporter
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Poultry keepers must comply with housing measures as bird flu threat increases

Farmers must comply with UK-wide housing measures to help protect poultry and captive birds against avian influenza. The warning comes in response to the largest ever UK outbreak of the disease, with...

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