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Fears rising over egg shortage as millions of chickens culled due to bird flu epidemic

Around 48million chickens around UK have been culled as Government moves to contain avian influenza outbreak

Chronicle Live · Nov 8, 2022

A near-record bird flu outbreak means you'll likely have a harder time finding a Thanksgiving turkey this year—and you'll probably pay more

The average price of a whole frozen turkey is up nearly 75 cents per pound over last year. The reason: a bad season of bird flu that could end up as one for the history books.

Fortune · Nov 7, 2022

Bird flu lockdown: Poultry forced to stay indoors after record-breaking spread of virus

WARNING: DISTRESSING IMAGES: New national housing measures for farmers and smallholders regarding the keeping of poultry and captive birds have come into force today - here's what you need to know

Daily Mirror · Nov 7, 2022

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Laws to keep all poultry inside introduced amid UK bird flu outbreak

The regulations are being introduced today (Monday) in attempts to limit the concerning outbreak

Wales Online · Nov 7, 2022

Health chiefs 'running emergency drills' in case bird flu spreads among humans

The bird flu virus that is causing havoc for poultry farming could spread to humans and Whitehall officials have reportedly said that emergency drills are being practiced in case it should happen

Daily Mirror · Nov 5, 2022

Iceland launches turkey insurance to guarantee meat for your Christmas meal

There are fears of a shortage thanks to supply issues and bird flu

Wales Online · Nov 4, 2022

'UK egg shortage' reported by suppliers as supermarkets keep quiet

Shoppers have been met with empty shelves with industry figures blaming avian flu and mounting costs

Wales Online · Nov 3, 2022

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Christmas dinner 'could be affected' by turkey cull 'but no need to panic-buy'

The avian flu outbreak is causing havoc

Wales Online · Nov 3, 2022

‘Impact’ possible for Christmas dinner as birds culled in avian flu outbreak

Lord Benyon told the Lords he could not guarantee a traditional turkey meal may be affected.

The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2022

Popular aviary centre closes doors after latest outbreak of bird flu

The centre closed yesterday amid concerns over the spread of the disease

Liverpool Echo · Nov 3, 2022

Surveillance network aims to stop Dumfries and Galloway being hit by avian flu again

NatureScot has taken the step amid fears over the spread of avian flu over the coming months

Daily Record · Nov 3, 2022

Fears grow that Christmas turkeys could be affected by deadly bird flu outbreak

Turkey supplies could be limited ahead of Christmas if Irish poultry becomes infected

Dublin Live · Nov 2, 2022

The bird flu could make it harder to find a large turkey for Thanksgiving

"It's going to be there, maybe smaller, but it'll be there."

Axios · Nov 2, 2022

Bird flu outbreak in UK prompts all poultry to be kept indoors 'until further notice'. What is avian influenza and should we be worried?

The country faces its largest-ever outbreak of avian flu, with 200 confirmed cases in the past 12 months.

ABC News · Nov 2, 2022

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The National (Scotland) · Nov 1, 2022

Scotland must follow England and impose stricter avian flu measures, say farmers

A FARMERS union is calling on the Scottish Government to follow England in imposing strict biosecurity measures across all poultry farms to protect…

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2022

UK will have enough turkeys for Christmas despite bird flu, minister insists

From November 7, birdkeepers in England will be legally required to house their poultry indoors in a bid to tackle the spread of bird flu.

Manchester Evening News · Oct 31, 2022

Farmer who lost 10,000 turkeys due to bird flu warns of shortages this Christmas

Stock levels of turkey and geese for winter 2023 are also at risk

Daily Mirror · Oct 31, 2022

All turkeys and chickens must be kept indoors in England in bird flu outbreak

The UK's chief veterinary officer has ramped up mandatory housing measures for birds and poultry, meaning that from next week it will be a legal requirement to keep them indoors

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Wales Online · Oct 31, 2022

All poultry and captive birds in England must be kept inside as bird flu rules tightened

The UK has been battling the largest ever outbreak of avian influenza, with more than 200 cases confirmed since late October 2021

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2022

‘Devastating’: Bird flu forces farmer to cull 10,000 Christmas turkeys

‘Even the big people are getting absolutely hammered by this,’ says Steve Childerhouse

Wales Online · Oct 31, 2022

Farmer warns of turkey shortage after culling 10,000 birds in bird flu outbreak

Steve Childerhouse says you will have difficulty finding turkeys in shops this year and next year will be worse

The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2022

Turkey farmers warn of Christmas shortage due to bird flu

Exclusive: Government officials ‘losing the battle’ to control disease, as millions of birds wiped out

The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2022

Britons face Christmas turkey shortage amid ‘worst-ever’ bird flu outbreak

Exclusive: Government officials ‘losing the battle’ to control disease, say farmers as millions of birds wiped out

WEKU · Oct 26, 2022

Emmanuel the emu does not have the avian flu, but is likely stressed out, owner says

A wave of avian flu struck Knuckle Bump Farms, which Emmanuel the emu calls home. Several birds had to be euthanized as a result, which could be causing stress for the TikTok star.

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2022

TikTok star Emmanuel the emu never had avian flu – he was stressed

‘We believe this all stemmed from stress. Emus are highly susceptible to stress’

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