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Bird flu (avian influenza): cases in wild birds

Bird flu (avian influenza): cases in wild birds Confirmed cases of wild birds with highly pathogenic avian influenza (bird flu) in Great Britain. This report is produced by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA). It is updated regularly with findings of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) – often referred to as bird flu – in wild birds in Great Britain.

Active disease surveillance: TSE statistics

Active disease surveillance: TSE statistics Statistics on the active disease surveillance of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) and the Compulsory Scrapie Flock Scheme. This publication is no longer updated as ‘Official Statistics’ and has been changed to a ‘Research and analysis’ publication type. This amendment does not change the content or the timing of the updates but reflects the conclusions from a wider review of the classification of statistical releases across the...

Goats: TSE surveillance statistics

Goats: TSE surveillance statistics Statistics on the active and passive surveillance of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSE) in goats in Great Britain. Documents Details Cases of TSE disease found in goats from passive surveillance in Great Britain have been recorded since 1993. The UK started active surveillance in goats in January 2002.

Sheep: TSE surveillance statistics

Sheep: TSE surveillance statistics Statistics on the active and passive surveillance of transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs) in sheep in Great Britain. Documents Details Cases of TSE disease found in sheep from passive surveillance have been recorded since 1993. The UK started active surveillance in sheep in January 2002.

Millions of salmon deaths at Scottish farms disclosed after watchdog’s ruling

Hazard identification for the risks to terrestrial animal health from the import of hay and straw

Hazard identification for the risks to terrestrial animal health from the import of hay and straw This summary outlines a hazard identification assessment which has been completed to identify the risk to terrestrial animal health from the import of hay and straw. Documents Details Defra’s UK Office for Sanitary and Phytosanitary Trade Assurance (UK SPS Office) is responsible for dealing with reactive risk assessments among other requests.

At least 3.5 million people have lost food stamp access as Trump's 'big beautiful bill' cuts take effect, analysis finds

Consumers are facing price pressures as the costs of groceries and gas rise. The pace of inflation is expected to increase in the coming months, according to the Survey of Professional Forecasters, a quarterly macroeconomic survey from the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia. Meanwhile, there has been a "remarkable increase in food insecurity," the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said in a recent blog post, as people cope with higher costs and the loss of federal aid.

Millions of salmon deaths at Scottish farms disclosed after watchdog’s ruling

Millions of salmon deaths at Scottish farms disclosed after watchdog’s ruling