N.Ireland
The Ulster Farmers’ Union (UFU) is notifying members that mandatory housing measures for all poultry and kept birds come into effect today
Under DAERA rules, hedges, tree or scrub cutting is not permitted in the period between March 1 and August 31
Pig/Poultry
Defra has said a case of Bird Flu has been confirmed on a poultry farm in Bishop Auckland, Co. Durham on June 17
The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs plans to lift the order for mandatory housing of birds later this week in England.
The Global Virus Network has issued a call-to-action to address the threat of H5N1 avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu.
The Tree Council along with CAFRE in Northern Ireland are celebrating hedgerows as part National Hedgerow Week which begins May 5
The National Farmers' Union of Scotland (NFUS) is reminding all keepers of birds, large or small...
A pair of barn owls has surprised and shocked conservationists in Co. Down with the arrival of an...
Rural Life
Some wild birds have developed immunity to the avian flu amid the ongoing H5N1 bird flu epidemic,...
Farmers can make small changes to hedgerow management to benefit the environment, according to an...
Sheep
Bradford Council appeals for dog owners to help protect livestock and birds as it is ground-nesting season wildlife and lambing season.
Over 460,000 birds were counted in this year's Big Farmland Bird Count, organised by the Game and Wildlife Conservation Trust (GWCT).
The reward for information relating to the deaths of five juvenile Goshawks dumped at the edge of...
Environment
NI: Swifts and puffins are identified among the birds most at peril as report shows a 1/4 of birds across the island are now 'red-listed'.
The Ulster Farmers’ Union is encouraging farmers to get counting and join the Big Farmland Bird Count (BFBC).
Courtesy of a 50-year study, scientists at Rothamsted Research have confirmed that spring is getting earlier each year.
Three key farmland bird species have increased in numbers over a five-year period in AES, according to a study by a bird society.
Over 25 landowners recently attended a farm demo event to find out how they can help birds and wildlife thrive on their farms.
