Mandatory housing order for poultry to be lifted in England - Agriland.co.uk

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As many of you have probably heard by now, HPAI, also known as avian influenza, was found in the county recently. The first case of the year was found in Stutsman County about a month ago. This disease has been a major bird and poultry issue for about the last 3 years. Because it was found in the county, the […] An active digital subscription is required to view this content. Please login below or Subscribe today! The post AG NOTES first appea…

Mandatory housing order for poultry to be lifted in England - Agriland.co.uk

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) plans to lift the order for mandatory housing of birds later this week in England. The order was instigated as a precaution due to a significant number of cases of avian influenza, known as bird flu, in recent months. Following ongoing monitoring using the latest scientific evidence and risk assessment, bird flu risk levels have been reduced, according to Defra. As a result, mandatory …