#AvianInfluenza H5N8 has been found in #Poultry and captive birds at a premises nr Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire. 3km & 10km temporary control zones are in place. Find the latest updates & advice on how to protect your birds here: https://t.co/y2cgmxU3si #BirdFlu@BHWTOfficial
Over the weekend the decision was made to slaughter the flock on suspicion of avian influenza and impose a temporary 1km movement restriction zone around the site. https://t.co/ABhE65YDKD
#BFREPA CEO Robert Gooch writes to @sainsburys
who are currently selling barn egg despite their commitment to #freerange and now want to import egg despite their commitment to #BackBritishFarming
Sainsbury can find #british#eggs if they pay the price of production.
It looks like some supermarkets are looking at importing foreign eggs despite a clear commitment to support British farmers.
There is British egg about you just need to pay a fair price, farmers won't sell it for less than it takes to produce.
Victory against Combi cages! We are thrilled to announce the introduction of a new, higher welfare standard for UK barn egg production under the British Lion Quality Code of Practice – which bans the use of Combi cages!
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THE RESULTS ARE IN!
#GreenEggway challenge winners:
1st GreenEggway Check- Meryl Edkins
2nd £100.00 Amazon Vouchers- Dawn Rix
3rd Luxury Hamper- Ben Pike
Thank you to everyone who visited our stand at #BFREPA19 and took on the Vencomatic challenge!
See you next year!
Congratulations again to all our winners at the 2019 Free Range Awards. What a great bunch. What a night! #BFREPA2019 Thanks to all our sponsors @ForFarmersUK @DSM @Elanco Newquip and Noble Foods