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Avian Influenza

Bird flu prompts new housing rules across England

Pig/Poultry

17 hours ago

Bird flu prompts new housing rules across England

A mandatory housing order has been put in place for the whole of England amid escalating numbers of bird flu.

Bird flu case in Lincolnshire sparks another protection zone

Pig/Poultry

7 days ago

Bird flu case in Lincolnshire sparks another protection zone

Highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1, otherwise known as bird flu, has been confirmed in commercial poultry near Brigg, North Lincolnshire.

Farmers urged to tighten biosecurity as bird flu cases confirmed in UK

N.Ireland

23 days ago

Farmers urged to tighten biosecurity as bird flu cases confirmed in UK

All bird keepers are being urged to review and strengthen their biosecurity now, ahead of the...

Vigilance urged as first case of bird flu confirmed in Scotland

Pig/Poultry

1 month ago

Vigilance urged as first case of bird flu confirmed in Scotland

Bird keepers are being urged to protect their birds against highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) after a case was confirmed in Scotland.

New EU resources aim to curb bird flu risk

Pig/Poultry

2 months ago

New EU resources aim to curb bird flu risk

A range of resources to help farmers prevent the spread of avian influenza across Europe have been published.

Pig/Poultry

5 months ago

Australia confirms first case of H5N1 bird flu

The H5N1 strain of avian influenza (bird flu) has been detected in Australia for the first time,...

Australia confirms first case of H5N1 bird flu

Pig/Poultry

5 months ago

Bird flu prevention zones lifted across Great Britain - Defra

Defra has announced that the prevention zones for bird flu in place across Great Britain have been lifted as of noon today (June 4).

Bird flu prevention zones lifted across Great Britain - Defra

N.Ireland

6 months ago

NI bird flu prevention zone to be lifted

The Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) in force across Northern Ireland and the ban on poultry gatherings will be lifted on May 15.

NI bird flu prevention zone to be lifted

N.Ireland

7 months ago

DAERA confirms plan to lift NI housing order for poultry

Minister Andrew Muir has announced plan to lift the housing order for poultry and captive birds in Northern Ireland.

DAERA confirms plan to lift NI housing order for poultry

Pig/Poultry

7 months ago

Rabobank: Strong outlook for European poultry

The European poultry industry had a strong year in 2025 as poultry consumption grew again by almost 3%, according to Rabobank.

Rabobank: Strong outlook for European poultry

Pig/Poultry

9 months ago

France to launch economic aid for farms impacted by bird flu

France has announced that it will provide economic aid through a compensation scheme for poultry farmers impacted by bird flu restrictions.

France to launch economic aid for farms impacted by bird flu

Agri-Business

1 year ago

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

Hong Kong’s food safety authority has suspended imports of poultry meat and products from areas across a number of European countries

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

Pig/Poultry

1 year ago

Wales orders poultry to be housed as risk of bird flu heightens

The Welsh government has issued a mandatory housing order for all poultry and captive birds to be kept indoors from Thursday, November 13.

Wales orders poultry to be housed as risk of bird flu heightens

N.Ireland

1 year 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

N.Ireland

1 year ago

DAERA: Temporary Control Zones in Fermanagh after bird flu case

DAERA has confirmed a further suspected case of avian influenza (bird flu) in a poultry flock in Northern Ireland

DAERA: Temporary Control Zones in Fermanagh after bird flu case

N.Ireland

1 year ago

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

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

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

N.Ireland

1 year ago

Biosecurity and hygiene ‘biggest risks’ facing Irish poultry sector – DAERA

The Irish poultry sector has seen its economical stability levels strengthen significantly over recent months

Biosecurity and hygiene ‘biggest risks’ facing Irish poultry sector – DAERA

Pig/Poultry

1 year ago

Risk of bird flu outbreaks rises across Europe as virus hits migrating cranes

The risk of bird flu outbreaks could further increase across Europe, following an increase in cases of migrating cranes in Germany...

Risk of bird flu outbreaks rises across Europe as virus hits migrating cranes

Rural Life

1 year ago

France raises risk level of bird flu to ‘high’

The French Ministry of Agriculture has changed the HPAI risk level in place from ‘moderate’ to ‘high’, as of October 22

France raises risk level of bird flu to ‘high’

Pig/Poultry

1 year ago

New case of bird flu confirmed in Hampshire flock

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.

New case of bird flu confirmed in Hampshire flock

N.Ireland

1 year ago

Poultry culled at NI premises amid suspect bird flu case

Disease control measures have been initiated by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and...

Poultry culled at NI premises amid suspect bird flu case

Pig/Poultry

1 year ago

Defra upgrades bird flu biosecurity measures in England

Defra announced today (Wednesday August 20) that updates have been made to the mandatory biosecurity measures for bird flu.

Defra upgrades bird flu biosecurity measures in England

Pig/Poultry

1 year ago

Defra upgrades bird flu risk level in England as virus continues to spread

Defra has upgraded the risk level of the highly pathogenic avian influenza (bird flu) across the UK following further outbreaks.

Defra upgrades bird flu risk level in England as virus continues to spread

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