Defra is calling on all poultry keepers to observe strict biosecurity measures as wild birds carrying avian influenza have been found in several areas of the UK
All poultry keepers must follow increased biosecurity measures after Defra announced an Avian Flu Prevention Zone in England. Similar regulations were later announced in Wales. This follows the discovery of bird flu in wild birds in several locations. As Your Chickens went to print, wild birds with the disease had been found in Dorset, Warwickshire and Hertfordshire.
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The Egg Man's got it cracked
David Herbert, nicknamed The Egg Man, tells you all you need to know about showing eggs
Slasher Battles On
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Flock Dynamics: A Guide To Social Hierarchy
Julie Moore takes a look at how the pecking order is established
In Harmony With Nature
Susie Kearley talks to Anya Lautenbach whose home shows her love of gardening and chickens
Then There Were None...
The Mystery of the Phantom Egg Eater
Off To Market
The French love buying chickens at local markets.
Early Learning
How chickens adapt, despite lessons from early llife
Poultry Providers
Kim Stoddart explains the benefits of buying in stock from one of the bigger, national suppliers…
Drop In Egg Production
Drop In Egg Production
Ideal Broody Time
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