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Charting the current avian influenza (AI) landscape
British poultry farmers are facing the worst-ever avian flu outbreak ever recorded, eclipsing the previously record high level, with 2.3 million birds lost so far this season.
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Housing order declared across the whole of England
A mandatory housing order for England has been announced from 00:01 on Monday 7th November 2022 instructing all poultry and captive bird keepers to keep their birds indoors.
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New measures announced to support poultry industry with bird flu
Defra has announced new measures, designed to support the British poultry industry with bird flu, including compensation and marketing.
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What can I build on agricultural land without planning permission?
If you are developing your farm's agricultural land to increase performance you can save time and money on the planning process with Permitted Development Rights (PDRs).
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Avian Influenza Prevention Zone declared across Great Britain
The Chief Veterinary Officers from England, Scotland and Wales have declared an Avian Influenza Prevention Zone across the country, starting midday on Monday 17th October.
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Do you need planning permission to build a barn on agricultural land?
If you are looking to expand your farm's storage space or increase the output of your farm business, a new barn is often needed, but do you need planning permission?
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Housing order declared for Norfolk, Suffolk and part of Essex
A regional housing order has been declared over Norfolk, Suffolk and part of Essex following an increasing number of cases in the area.
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Permitted Development Rights for agricultural buildings (2022)
Many farm businesses have been reinventing themselves for the last few decades by diversifying into new business ventures that run alongside their agricultural operation.
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New Avian Influenza Prevention Zone declared
Following more cases of avian influenza, Defra have declared a second regional AIPZ across Norfolk, Suffolk and parts of Essex.
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What is Campylobacter?
Campylobacter is a bacteria, commonly found in poultry, other meats, dairy products, and water that can affect both humans and animals.
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