Avian Influenza Prevention Zone housing measures lifted

Poultry and other captive birds will be allowed to be kept outside from May 15

Alex Black
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Avian Influenza Prevention Zone housing measures lifted

Mandatory housing measures for poultry and captive birds, which were introduced across various counties to prevent the spread of bird flu, will be lifted from Thursday May 15, the Chief Veterinary Officer...

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