AI housing measures to be lifted in Northern Ireland

UFU says the decision reflects the hard and work and commitment of birdkeepers

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Housing measures in Northern Ireland are being relaxed
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Housing measures in Northern Ireland are being relaxed

The Ulster Farmers' Union (UFU) says the Northern Ireland poultry industry is moving in the right direction as poultry producers prepare to release their flock into controlled outdoor areas putting appropriate...

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