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Hong Kong suspends poultry imports from areas in Ireland and UK due to bird flu

Pig/Poultry

11 days ago

Hong Kong suspends poultry imports from areas in Ireland and UK due to bird flu

Hong Kong's food safety authority said that imports of poultry products from areas across a number of European countries have been suspended.

DAFM confirms bird flu outbreak in turkey flock in Laois

Pig/Poultry

11 days ago

DAFM confirms bird flu outbreak in turkey flock in Laois

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has confirmed a fourth outbreak of bird flu in a commercial turkey flock.

Bird flu - ‘the biggest risk is the guy who thinks his flock is immune’

Pig/Poultry

23 days ago

Bird flu - ‘the biggest risk is the guy who thinks his flock is immune’

Agriland talked to Nigel Sweetman, IFA poultry chair, about the efficacy of housing, ongoing vigilance, and the Christmas turkey prices.

Video: Bird flu payments to be made 'as quickly as possible'

Pig/Poultry

25 days ago

Video: Bird flu payments to be made 'as quickly as possible'

Minister Martin Heydon said compensation payments to poultry farmers impacted by bird flu will be made as quickly as possible.

Poultry housing order comes into effect

Pig/Poultry

27 days ago

Poultry housing order comes into effect

A compulsory housing order is in effect from today (Monday, November 10) in Ireland for poultry and...

Pig/Poultry

about 1 month ago

Bird flu: What should flock owners know about the housing order?

Due to the high risk posed by bird flu to poultry flocks, a compulsory housing order is to be introduced for poultry and captive birds.

Bird flu: What should flock owners know about the housing order?

Pig/Poultry

about 1 month ago

Poultry and pig farmers recommended to avail of free flu vaccine

It is strongly recommended that people in regular close contact with poultry, waterfowl or pigs get...

Poultry and pig farmers recommended to avail of free flu vaccine

N.Ireland

about 1 month ago

UFU notifying members about poultry housing order

The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is notifying members that mandatory housing measures for all poultry and kept birds come into effect today

UFU notifying members about poultry housing order

Pig/Poultry

about 1 month ago

Sinn Féin TD urges poultry farmers 'not to wait' to house birds

A Sinn Féin TD has called on poultry farmers to immediately house birds to protect against the risk of avian influenza (bird flu) cases.

Sinn Féin TD urges poultry farmers 'not to wait' to house birds

Pig/Poultry

about 1 month ago

DAFM confirms bird flu outbreak in second commercial turkey flock

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has confirmed a second outbreak o fbird flu in a commercial turkey flock.

DAFM confirms bird flu outbreak in second commercial turkey flock

Pig/Poultry

about 1 month ago

Compulsory housing order for poultry now declared by Heydon

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon has announced the introduction of a...

Compulsory housing order for poultry now declared by Heydon

N.Ireland

about 1 month ago

DAERA: Housing order declared in NI to protect poultry from bird flu

DAERA has moved to introduce a "mandatory" housing order in Northern Ireland to protect poultry from bird flu.

DAERA: Housing order declared in NI to protect poultry from bird flu

Pig/Poultry

about 1 month ago

Call for housing order to be introduced to 'protect poultry flocks'

The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has been urged to introduce a housing order to protect poultry flocks from bird flu.

Call for housing order to be introduced to 'protect poultry flocks'

N.Ireland

about 1 month ago

DAERA: Suspect case of bird flu at Tyrone commercial poultry farm

DAERA has confirmed a suspected case of avian flu (bird flu) on a commercial poultry premises in Co. Tyrone.

DAERA: Suspect case of bird flu at Tyrone commercial poultry farm

Pig/Poultry

about 1 month ago

Heydon: New 'biosecurity regulations' to be introduced to protect poultry from bird flu

New biosecurity regulations which will require all flock keepers to apply specific biosecurity measures for poultry have been introduced.

Heydon: New 'biosecurity regulations' to be introduced to protect poultry from bird flu

Pig/Poultry

about 2 months ago

Heydon: 'Vast majority' of poultry meat sold in Irish food service sector imported

The value of Irish poultry meat imports increased to €626.9 million last year according to latest figures from the Central Statistics Office.

Heydon: 'Vast majority' of poultry meat sold in Irish food service sector imported

Pig/Poultry

2 months ago

Heydon: Poultry owners need to protect flocks from bird flu

Minister Martin Heydon, has emphasised the need for all those with poultry and kept birds to implement the highest standards of biosecurity to protect their flocks from bird flu.

Heydon: Poultry owners need to protect flocks from bird flu

Pig/Poultry

2 months ago

Global poultry market 'poised for continued strength' but bird flu a 'critical' concern

The global poultry market is "poised for continued strength" through 2025 and into early...

Global poultry market 'poised for continued strength' but bird flu a 'critical' concern

Pig/Poultry

2 months ago

£250k awarded to develop solutions to nutrient challenges in NI poultry sector

Five companies have been awarded a total of £250,000 to develop practical, economical and...

£250k awarded to develop solutions to nutrient challenges in NI poultry sector

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Pig/Poultry

2 months ago

Farmers warned bird flu arriving earlier this season with 'greater intensity'

All poultry farmers and keepers are being urged to implement strictest biosecurity measures...

Farmers warned bird flu arriving earlier this season with 'greater intensity'

Beef

3 months ago

EU seeks public views on revision of on-farm animal welfare rules

The European Commission has today (Friday, September 19) opened a public consultation seeking input...

EU seeks public views on revision of on-farm animal welfare rules

Agri-Business

3 months ago

Mercosur deal: What farmers need to know

The EU-Mercosur deal, formally called the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement (EMPA), has caused...

Mercosur deal: What farmers need to know

Agri-Business

3 months ago

EU Commission seeks to ratify Mercosur and Mexico deals

The European Commission has today (Wednesday, September 3) put forward its proposal to ratify the EU-Mercosur Partnership Agreement (EMPA).

EU Commission seeks to ratify Mercosur and Mexico deals

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