Highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 has been confirmed in commercial poultry near Uttoxeter, East Staffordshire, Staffordshire. A 3 km protection zone and 10 km surveillance zone…
Month: September 2023
Twenty one agricultural workers were killed in work-related incidents in Great Britain in the last year, according to new figures from the Health & Safety Executive.…
Janet and Andrew Abberley first decided to diversify into poultry in the early 2000s, after the foot & mouth outbreak. Although they weren’t directly hit themselves,…
Steve Reed MP has been appointed shadow secretary of state for Defra in a reshuffle by Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer. He replaces Jim McMahon MP,…
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By Mark Williams, chief executive, British Egg Industry Council The Trade and Agriculture Commission recently launched a call for evidence into the impact of the UK…
A new review paper entitled ‘The importance of eggs in an environmentally sustainable diet’ has just been published in the British Nutrition Foundation’s ‘Nutrition Bulletin’, explaining…
Dechra has extended the licence on its infectious bronchitis vaccine, Avishield IB H120, which is now available for adult laying hens. Avishield IB H120 contains an…
In June, Poultry Business held a round table discussion, sponsored by MSD Animal Health. PB editor Chloe Ryan was joined by a panel of experts to…