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Precision breeding could help protect poultry from bird flu, says MP

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The return of the virus this autumn has forced the cull of farmed birds including thousands of Christmas turkeys - with seven confirmed cases in Norfolk, and a further five in Suffolk since the end of October.

It sparked calls from farming leaders for faster progress on removing the regulatory obstacles to the roll-out of vaccines to protect poultry flocks.

But Mid Norfolk MP George Freeman said new legislation could........

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