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'Poultry farmers still very worried' - Sweetman

Adam Woods talks to Nigel Sweetman, national poultry chair, IFA, and Sarah Hanley, pig and poultry executive, IFA, about the current situation in relation to avian influenza.

POULTRY 13 December 2025

'Poultry farmers still very worried' - Sweetman

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