Fowl breeders resort to desperate measures as Defra tackles bird flu outbreaks
Fowl breeders resort to desperate measures as Defra tackles bird flu outbreaks
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The pictures of dead chickens began to arrive in Lee Grant's inbox two weeks ago, each of them dropping with an eerie 'ping'.
LONDON: The UK government on Tuesday ordered all poultry in England to be kept inside due to escalating cases of avian influenza.…
Availability of chickens and ducks also expected to be tight, with 5% of the seasonal flock culled so far
‘Once the birds start disappearing, it’s going to be hard’ – Jason Dempsey prepares to sell flock as his lifelong career comes to…
Dozens of cases of the avian influenza have been reported in the last two months - with free range and organic particularly…
A single outbreak of the disease could lead to as many as 10,000 Christmas lunches ‘disappearing’, a farmer has warned
