John Newton

Norfolk NFU County Adviser, poultry specialist, speedway fan

[NFU Poultry @NFU_Poultry]

Members of the @NFU_Poultry board held a drop in session for MPs & Peers recently in @UKParliament & outlined the key issues affecting poultry farmers. Read an overview of the event & the solutions put forward to help business resilience ⤵️ https://t.co/fcBGrbJle8 #ProudOfPoultry

[NFU Poultry @NFU_Poultry]

We have updated our guidance on the catching up of game birds following an update to the AIPZ (Avian Influenza Prevention Zone) by @DefraGovUK
Read the new requirements in full 👇 https://t.co/iVrK43YhtW #AvianInfluenza #gamebirds

[NFU East @nfueast]

Forage Aid charity makes urgent appeal to help animals on crisis-hit Norfolk farm https://t.co/VC3RR7GYkT

[APHA @APHAgovuk]

Reporting dead wild birds: Let Defra know if you find:

• 1 or more dead birds of prey (such as an owl, hawk or buzzard)

• 3 or more dead birds that include at least 1 gull, swan, goose or duck

• 5 or more dead wild birds of any species

Online https://t.co/5w4TVGczCR

[APHA @APHAgovuk]

We are still reporting cases of #birdflu.

Hear from the Chief Veterinary Officer, Christine Middlemiss, on why you should be practicing strict biosecurity and protecting your #birds.

[APHA @APHAgovuk]

Highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N1 confirmed at a third premises near Fakenham, North Norfolk, Norfolk. All bird keepers should remain vigilant and follow stringent biosecurity measures. More at: https://t.co/va5yubOi32

#BirdFlu #PoultryKeepers @NFU_Poultry

[CondimentumUK @CondimentumU]

We were proud to host members from the NFU (National Farmers'​ Union) today, and to give an insight into who Condimentum are and how we do things. We hope you found it interesting and enjoyed it as much as we did hosting you. #britishfarming #farming #manufacturing

[NFU Poultry @NFU_Poultry]

It was a busy day in Westminster for the NFU Poultry team on Monday, meeting with Defra on Welfare in Transport followed by the NFU's Christmas reception in parliament, highlighting the current issues faced by poultry members to MPs and Peers #ProudofPoultry

[NFU Poultry @NFU_Poultry]

🚨Last chance to order🚨 The NFU turkey merchandise shop closes tomorrow so make sure you get your orders in ASAP 🦃📦 NFU members can contact CallFirst for a 15% discount 💷 Order boxes, bags, greaseproof paper, leaflets, labels and thermometers here ⤵️
https://t.co/BdAooHPe4M

[APHA @APHAgovuk]

New online service to report dead wild birds

From today (Tuesday 13 December) you can now report dead wild birds by using an online service. It’s quick & easy to do. See https://t.co/Ei44zoheI1 to access this service https://t.co/5w4TVGczCR

[The Sainsbury Laboratory @TheSainsburyLab]

Nick Talbot @talbotlabTSL welcoming David Exwood @DavidatWestons NFU Vice President @NFUtweets, Dr Helen Ferrier, Charles Hesketh @NFUEastAnglia, and Graham Shadrack. Discussing genetic solutions to plant diseases that benefit farmers, supply chains and consumers.

[John Innes Centre @JohnInnesCentre]

Today we welcomed @NFUtweets, giving David Exwood @DavidatWestons, Vice President; Dr Helen Ferrier; Charles Hesketh @NFUEastAnglia and Graham Shadrack a tour of our facilities, showcasing our research on wheat, barley and brassicas as well as our exciting Germplasm Resource Unit

[Watergate Farm @WatergateFarm]

It’s #BuyMyTurkey day!

Head to our online shop https://t.co/fQZ5FxQ7u7 to order yours, and avoid disappointment!

Or head online to https://t.co/FZWHiAN7ha to find your locally produced turkey!

🎄🦃

[Norfolk Rural Crime - Operation Randall @RuralCrimeNfk]

We continue receive reports of dogs attacking/worrying livestock. Whether sheep, cattle or other livestock if your dog worries them you are liable to prosecution. Around livestock keep your dog on a lead it’s easily avoidable situation. #OPRandall #RuralCrime #1765

[National Farmers' Union @NFUtweets]

Today is #BuyMyTurkey Day.

Enjoy our new video to celebrate this staple of our Christmas dinner.

🔊 *Sound on*

Use our turkey finder to find your nearest producer
👇
https://t.co/MIESImjMJP

[National Farmers' Union @NFUtweets]

#BuyMyTurkey 🦃

[National Farmers' Union @NFUtweets]

Today is our annual celebration, #BuyMyTurkey day!🦃 Here's how to get involved⤵️

#️⃣ Use #BuyMyTurkey and we'll retweet our favourite posts
🦃 Share the turkey finder 👉 https://t.co/ribyq6mFxA
💡 Get some inspiration for your posts on NFU Online 👉 https://t.co/KLOrbi9vtJ

[National Farmers' Union @NFUtweets]

TODAY IS #BUYMYTURKEY DAY 🦃

To help celebrate the day, post across social media using the hashtag #BuyMyTurkey, and share the NFU Turkey Finder 👉 https://t.co/x5gToDRzil

For more information read here
👇
https://t.co/d6cNKeo7By

#BackBritishFarming

[NFU Food Business @NFUFoodBusiness]

It is officially #BuyMyTurkey day! Follow the link to find out how you can get involved today 🇬🇧🦃https://t.co/AQRKcldsfo

[National Farmers' Union @NFUtweets]

NFU Members | Join NFU advisers on 6 December to hear about the latest grant offering from Defra and the RPA for English farmers covering slurry storage and associated equipment funding in England

Find out more at NFUonline ➡️ https://t.co/p3StqeIA85