Stormont’s Agriculture Minister has insisted his department “took swift action” over bird flu in Northern Ireland. Housing ...

Sixty-four thousand birds are to be slaughtered at a commercial poultry unit in Co Tyrone after the discovery of a suspected ...

Restrictions have been placed on the whole of England and Scotland to try to slow the spread of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI). All bird keepers, from those with pet birds to farmers with ...

Meanwhile, in Northern Ireland, 64,000 birds are to be slaughtered at a commercial ... Heydon's decision to enforce this measure strengthens our national response to the escalating risk of the ...

Chief veterinary officer for Northern Ireland, Brian Dooher, appealed to all bird owners ... from the infected premises have been sent to the National Reference Laboratory to confirm strain ...

A three kilometre zone is in place around a nature reserve in Derry after the virus was found in a number of captive birds.

A photographer’s Covid-era hobby turned into a four-year project that produced around half a million photos. But one stood ...

It was the first National Bird Sanctuary of Ireland designated in 1931 and it’s important as both a Special Protection Area and a Special Area of Conservation under the EU today.

and wild bird cases identified across NI, the action announced today seeks to further protect our national flock. "Northern Ireland relies heavily on the agri-food industry as a source of ...

HOUSING measures for birds and poultry have been introduced in Northern Ireland in a bid to stop the spread of bird flu. The order, implemented by the Department of Agriculture, Environment and ...

HOUSING measures for birds and poultry have been introduced in Northern Ireland in a bid to stop ... the infected premises have been sent to the National Reference Laboratory to confirm strain ...