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Bird flu was first reported in early March in a commercial poultry flock in Co. Monaghan and has since spread to other flocks. Egg producers say low margins and weak returns leave them exposed to further losses from the outbreak.
The story describes producer financial stress in a small regional sector, with limited direct effect on feed demand or commodity prices.
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