2017-02-09

Farmers Weekly

Free-range poultry producers who have been housing their birds due to the risk of avian influenza will be able to let them out again after 28 February, subject to certain conditions. The new policy (PDF) – which will be confirmed by Defra at the end of the month – has been introduced to overcome the problem of free-range eggs and poultry losing their status once they have been housed for 12 weeks. That period runs out on 28 February and […]

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