Farm leader says bird flu vaccines must be deployed to halt devastating outbreaks

National Farmers' Union (NFU) president Tom Bradshaw spoke to Norfolk farmers this week at the county NFU branch's annual meeting.

He outlined a series of challenges facing the industry - including the growing avian influenza (AI) outbreak which has forced the cull of thousands of poultry birds in the run-up to Christmas.

On Thursday, a large commercial flock in Poringland became Norfolk's fifth bird flu case........

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