Goose producers prioritise effective biosecurity
A family business near Preston, Lancashire which specialises in the production of geese and goose...
Tag: bird flu
Bird flu roadshows to prepare for future outbreaks
The Poultry Health and Welfare Group (PHWG) is organising a series of roadshows to share lessons...
Avian flu prevention zone ends in England
The Avian Influenza Prevention zone and ban on poultry gatherings has been lifted in England, with...
Bird flu: Two new cases confirmed in Lancashire
Defra has confirmed the country’s twelfth case of H5N8 avian flu in backyard flock of...
Avian Flu Prevention Zone ends in Scotland and Wales
Additional biosecurity rule on poultry in Scotland and Wales to limit the risk of avian flu has...
British Goose Producers’ talk Bird Flu
The British Goose Producers held their Spring meeting in the beautiful setting of Robert and...
Defra cull ducks as a precaution
Following the discovery of an outbreak of avian influenza at a neighbouring chicken farm in...
In Praise of Free-Range
Free-range as a phrase has become shorthand for higher welfare; sprinkled liberally as a...
Scotland’s New Bird Flu Controls
From 00:01 on 28 February 2017, a new Avian Influenza Prevention Zone will come into effect in...
Introduction to Marketing Standards for Free-Range and Organic Poultry Meat
Why are poultry indoors and not allowed to roam outside? Defra and the Devolved Administrations of...
The Changing Status of Trade Associations
Trade associations have changed dramatically over the last decade. They have evolved from being a...
