MEPs throw a lifeline to poultry farmers

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Series Details 6.4.06
Publication Date 06/04/2006
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The European Parliament plans to help EU chicken farmers facing a sharp drop in consumption due to the outbreak of avian flu. MEPs support Commission efforts, April 2006, to extend compensation not just for those directly affected by the virus, but also for farmers suffering due to the "serious disturbances" on EU markets.

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