N.Ireland
Bird flu doesn't take a Christmas break - NI chief vet
By Robert Huey, chief veterinary officer for Northern Ireland As Christmas approaches and winter sets in, I want to highlight...
N.Ireland
By Robert Huey, chief veterinary officer for Northern Ireland As Christmas approaches and winter sets in, I want to highlight...
Pig/Poultry
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has confirmed that an avian influenza (bird flu) protection zone in...
N.Ireland
All bird keepers in Northern Ireland have been reminded of the need to keep their birds and poultry housed, as...
Pig/Poultry
Avian influenza virus, otherwise known as bird flu, has now spread to Ireland’s indigenous bird populations, according to the chief...
N.Ireland
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) is set host an online event discussing avian influenza (bird flu),...
N.Ireland
Mandatory housing measures for all kept birds and poultry are to come into force across Northern Ireland from midday on...
Pig/Poultry
A turkey flock in Co. Monaghan which tested positive for avian influenza (bird flu) this week has been culled, the...
Opinion
When considering avian influenza (bird flu), I thought back to a group of virologists who recently reflected on the steps...
Pig/Poultry
A second outbreak of avian influenza (bird flu) has been detected in a turkey flock in Co. Monaghan, the Department...
Agri-Business
SuperValu has said its supply chain has not been impacted by the recent outbreak of avian influenza (bird flu) in...
Agri-Business
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue, wants to increase the “range of investments relating to biosecurity”...
Pig/Poultry
The culling of 3,800 turkeys at a poultry farm near Clones in Co. Monaghan will begin early tomorrow morning (Tuesday,...
Agri-Business
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has said that he is confident the supply of turkeys...
Agri-Business
Avian influenza (bird flu) has been identified in a turkey flock in Co. Monaghan the Department of Agriculture, Food and...
Pig/Poultry
Free-range egg and poultry farmers will not lose their status under the compulsory housing order brought in for all birds,...
Pig/Poultry
The French government announced today (Thursday, November 10) that the level of avian influenza (bird flu) risk in France has...
Agri-Business
Analysts at the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) have predicted that red meat and pork joints will challenge poultry...
Pig/Poultry
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue has ordered that from next Monday (November 7) all poultry...