Gamekeepers urged to play their part on Avian Influenza risk

The game shooting community is being asked to prioritise high levels of biosecurity measures and ensure there is critical defence set up against the disease

Rachael Brown
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Gamekeepers urged to play their part on Avian Influenza risk

Gamekeepers are being asked to play their part and 'act responsibly' to help minimise the risk of Avian Influenza (AI). With the majority of the game shooting season underway, the shooting community...

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