Pig/Poultry
The H5N1 strain of avian influenza (bird flu) has been detected in Australia for the first time,...
Defra has announced that the prevention zones for bird flu in place across Great Britain have been lifted as of noon today (June 4).
N.Ireland
The Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) in force across Northern Ireland and the ban on poultry gatherings will be lifted on May 15.
Minister Andrew Muir has announced plan to lift the housing order for poultry and captive birds in Northern Ireland.
The European poultry industry had a strong year in 2025 as poultry consumption grew again by almost 3%, according to Rabobank.
France has announced that it will provide economic aid through a compensation scheme for poultry farmers impacted by bird flu restrictions.
Agri-Business
Hong Kong’s food safety authority has suspended imports of poultry meat and products from areas across a number of European countries
The Welsh government has issued a mandatory housing order for all poultry and captive birds to be kept indoors from Thursday, November 13.
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is notifying members that mandatory housing measures for all poultry and kept birds come into effect today
DAERA has confirmed a further suspected case of avian influenza (bird flu) in a poultry flock in Northern Ireland
DAERA has confirmed a suspected case of avian influenza (bird flu) on a commercial poultry premises in Co. Tyrone
The Irish poultry sector has seen its economical stability levels strengthen significantly over recent months
The risk of bird flu outbreaks could further increase across Europe, following an increase in cases of migrating cranes in Germany...
Rural Life
The French Ministry of Agriculture has changed the HPAI risk level in place from ‘moderate’ to ‘high’, as of October 22
A new case of bird flu, has been confirmed in a group of captive birds at a premises near Stockbridge, Test Valley, Hampshire in England.
Disease control measures have been initiated by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and...
Defra announced today (Wednesday August 20) that updates have been made to the mandatory biosecurity measures for bird flu.
Defra has upgraded the risk level of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (bird flu) across the UK following further outbreaks.