Brussels vows to seek extra aid for poultry farmers

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Series Details 21.3.06
Publication Date 21/03/2006
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The European Commission warned on 20 March 2006 that poultry farmers are not receiving the help they need to deal with bird flu. The Commission is to seek additional funds to help farmers deal with damage to flocks and falling consumer confidence.
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European Commission: Speech: SPEECH/06/183: Commission acts to support poultry markets, 20.3.06 http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=SPEECH/06/183&format=HTML&aged=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en
Council of the European Union: Press Release: PRES/06/70: Agriculture and Fisheries Council, Brussels, 20.3.06 http://consilium.europa.eu/ueDocs/cms_Data/docs/pressdata/en/agricult/88925.pdf
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