AIC has provided the following summary of legislation and guidance in good faith. However, as this is only a summary, members should consult the legislation per se and / or consider obtaining legal advice prior to acting to avoid any reliance upon it and if more detailed information is required. AIC cannot accept any liability for any errors in this document or for the content on any websites to which hyperlinks have been provided.

 

Members only
23 Nov 2020

Non Business Days: Christmas & New Year 2020

G20-162

AIC is empowered in all AIC Contracts to declare, where necessary, additional non-business days other than Saturdays, Sundays and officially recognised UK national holidays, for the purpose of passing notices and claims. This does not affect deliveries.

Briefing
Members only
23 Nov 2020

Updated Biosecurity Guidance from APHA

G20-161

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) have published updated biosecurity guidance for poultry keepers following the introduction of the Great Britain-wide Avian Influenza Prevention Zone (AIPZ). As part of the guidance, poultry keepers are asked to complete a self-assessment biosecurity checklist  for their premises.

Briefing
Members only
19 Nov 2020

NRoSO online annual training event update

CP20-038

AIC members who have delivered training to NRoSO members in the past will be aware that due to Covid-19, the annual training event for NRoSO members will be delivered online this year. This decision was taken by City and Guilds after weighing up the Covid -19 risks to trainers and trainees by going ahead with face to face meetings against the benefits of face to face training.

Briefing
Members only
19 Nov 2020

Latest edition of TASCCforce

G20-159

Please find attached a copy of the latest edition of TASCCforce. It covers the impact of COVID-19 on the haulage industry, new training opportunities and mycotoxin data.

Briefing
Members only
18 Nov 2020

Agribusiness 2021 - Video Link

G20-158

Following on from Agribusiness 2021, the full conference video programme can be found here . The Agenda can be found here to aid anyone wishing to locate a specific presentation.

Briefing
Members only
13 Nov 2020

High Pathogenic Avian Influenza in Herefordshire

G20-157

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) have now confirmed that the H5N8 Avian Influenza found on a broiler breeder farm in Herefordshire is a highly pathogenic strain. As a result additional biosecurity measures are now in place within a 10km radius of the farm.

Briefing
Members only
11 Nov 2020

High Pathogenic Avian Flu found in wild birds

G20-154

The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) carries out year-round avian influenza surveillance of dead wild birds submitted via public reports and warden patrols. As part of this surveillance highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) H5N8 has been found in 3 wild geese (1 Canada Goose and 2 Greylag Geese) near Stroud, Gloucestershire.

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