Intensive pig and poultry farming in the U.K. have grown 26 percent since 2011. What are the factors that have led to this growth? Davies: In the 1950s, chicken was quite expensive. Most people only ...

Cathy Cliff is campaigns advisor at the Soil Association charity. She has authored reports around sustainable and healthy diets, focusing especially on the impacts of intensive poultry farming and ...

Intensive farming of poultry is increasing the risk of bird flu and could lead to the spread of other diseases, an international… Intensive farming of poultry is increasing the risk of bird flu ...

Jill Erben, a Southolt councillor who co-chaired the meeting, said villages ought to be aware that they were becoming the "centre of poultry production and intensive farming". "If we allow it to ...

On an intensive poultry farm in North Herefordshire, farmer Jo Hilditch is walking through one of her 22 chicken sheds, picking up flapping birds and checking for signs of illness and injury.

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Second-generation recombinant and thermostable vaccines have helped increase the ease of use and thus their usage in countries with intensive poultry farming. The continued emphasis on disease ...

It is essential to recognise that all farming systems exist on a spectrum. While pig, poultry, and dairy production are often associated with intensive farming, and beef and sheep production with ...

Only radical reform of the poultry sector and a move away from so-called factory farming will end the spread of bird flu and reduce the “ticking time bomb” risk of it developing into a “serious human ...

A new variant of avian flu derived from intensive poultry farming is decimating British wildlife. By India Bourke Editor’s note: This article was originally published on 12 July 2022. This summer ...

Residents of Sheriffhales are in a fierce battle against a proposed poultry megafarm which could house an astonishing 1.2 ...