March 24: Avian flu detected in a sheep in Yorkshire and foot-and-mouth outbreak in Slovakia

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On today's Farming in Five, chief reporter Rachael Brown gives the latest on the first case of avian flu found in a single sheep in Yorkshire, the foot-and-mouth outbreak in Slovakia 鈥� where the disease has been found on three separate farms, and the Tenant 玩偶姐姐 Association's call on Defra to allow 'in-flight' SFI applications to be processed

Rachael Brown

24 March 2025 鈥� 1 min read

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