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McConalogue says there 'shouldn't be a problem' with turkeys at Christmas

Nov 3, 2022 11:15 By News Northern Sound
McConalogue says there 'shouldn't be a problem' with turkeys at Christmas
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'Poultry owners have been issued with an order to house their flocks from next Monday'

The Agriculture Minister is reassuring consumers there shouldn't be a problem with turkeys this Christmas.

It comes as poultry owners have been issued with an order to house their flocks from next Monday, to prevent the spread of avian flu.

Earlier this week a case of the bird flu was confirmed, after swan was discovered dead in Co Cavan.

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Charlie McConalogue says the introduction of a housing order is a precautionary measure:

 

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