Opinion
Free range egg producers have been treated despicably
It’s ridiculous that free range egg producers must re-label their cartons in the wake of the Avian Influenza outbreak. As...
Opinion
It’s ridiculous that free range egg producers must re-label their cartons in the wake of the Avian Influenza outbreak. As...
Pig/Poultry
A ‘free range’ bird will continue to be a ‘free range’ bird after March 17, according to the IFA Poultry...
Pig/Poultry
The compulsory housing order for poultry in Ireland has been extended to April 30 by the Department of Agriculture, Food and...
N.Ireland
The poultry section of the 2017 Balmoral Show has been cancelled, Rhonda Geary, The Royal Ulster Agricultural Society (RUAS) Operations...
Pig/Poultry
The outlook for the global poultry industry in 2017 has been shaken by the bird flu situation, according to a...
Pig/Poultry
The tenth case of bird flu has been confirmed in Ireland by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine....
Pig/Poultry
Some 1,000 chicks which were abandoned in the UK recently have been ‘put to sleep’ due to a case of...
Pig/Poultry
A new labelling system is being considered to protect the ‘free range’ status of eggs, according to Minister of State...
Pig/Poultry
A suspected case of bird flu in a poultry flock of approximately 23,000 birds has been announced near Redgrave, in...
Pig/Poultry
Free-range poultry producers now face a stark choice – allow their flocks outside and risk infection, or keep them confined...
Pig/Poultry
A bird flu outbreak has been detected on a turkey rearing farm in the UK, which has a flock of...
Pig/Poultry
The requirement for all poultry and captive birds to be housed is set to continue in the Republic of Ireland...
Pig/Poultry
An outbreak of bird flu has been detected in a flock of 10,000 farmed breeding pheasants at a premises in...
Pig/Poultry
The bird flu prevention zone in Northern Ireland, which was declared just before Christmas, has been extended until March 16....
Pig/Poultry
A third case of Avian Influenza (bird flu) H5N8 has been identified in Ireland, this time in a whooper swan...
Pig/Poultry
The popularity of poultry products, both fresh and chilled, increased significantly last year, according to Bord Bia. Some 52,000t (product...
Pig/Poultry
The second case of Bird Flu has been confirmed in the UK, after a dead wild duck in Carmarthenshire, Wales tested...
Pig/Poultry
The strict enforcement of high levels of biosecurity measures is key to preventing bird flu outbreaks on poultry farms, according to...