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Let your free range birds perch, Europe tells Defra

9:07am Tuesday 26th March 2013

The European Commission has issued the Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs with an official warning letter over Defra’s interpretation of welfare rules for free-range laying hens.

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Bernard Matthews told to replant trees felled at proposed wind turbine site

9:27am Tuesday 12th March 2013

The Forestry Commission has ordered poultry producer Bernard Matthews to replant more than 300 trees felled at one of its farms.

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Kate Humble appointed patron of Hen Welfare Trust

11:13am Wednesday 6th March 2013

Television personality Kate Humble has become a patron of the British Hen Welfare Trust.

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EU rules increase cost of battery and caged egg production

2:05pm Tuesday 26th February 2013

Tighter European regulation has increased the average cost of battery and caged eggs production by 40 per cent in the past 12 months.

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