15 August 2018
The majority of the UK has seen next to no rain over the last few months. In the South/South East, the hot weather has provided good broodin...
23 March 2018
Sportsman have recently launched their newsletter, The Sportsman Review, which will be released at the beginning of each season. In this e...
18 January 2018
A National Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ) has been declared for the whole of England.This is due to the second confirmed finding of ...
15 January 2018
Following on from the news of Avian Influenza confirmed at the Abbotsbury Swannery on Friday, Defra has confirmed that the total of dead wat...
12 December 2017
Housing Order in the Netherlands On the 8th December 2017, a housing order for all poultry was put in place in the Netherlands as a result ...
08 December 2017
Housing Order in the Netherlands Please be advised that a housing order for all poultry has been put in place in the Netherlands, as a res...
04 December 2017
We have had some recent cases of swollen head issues on shoots and have started our investigations again. This is the time of the year when ...
18 September 2017
Nigel Gibbens, UK Chief Veterinary Officer, declared disease freedom from H5N8 avian influenza on the 13th September. This allows market ...
28 August 2017
Kenny Nutting discusses this year's rearing season... A lot has happened since our last article, so I thought I would summarise what we are...
05 May 2017
Just when we thought we were in the clear, Defra confirmed yesterday evening the country’s 11th AI outbreak in a small flock of backyard c...