A recent surge in bird flu outbreaks has raised serious concerns about the public health risks associated with live animal markets and factory farms. Experts warn that these facilities ...

In 2023, members voted in favour of a motion asking the retailer to improve the welfare standards for chickens and requested the board to consider adopting the Better Chicken Commitment ... against ...

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Plans to build a biogas plant fuelled by chicken droppings are being opposed by an action group. The proposed site on the outskirts of Anwick, LIncolnshire, would process 120,000 tonnes of faeces ...

with the lower two tiers excluded from Waitrose own-brand chicken. It differentiates farming methods—such as standard indoor, more space indoor, BCC-compliant, free-range, and organic—using a visual ...

They own and operate Aderman Acres, a small hobby poultry farm in the Village of Cascade. “We’re not in it for the money, we aren’t making any money. We just enjoy it for the animals,” Lee ...

Many experts find the highly unnatural conditions within factory farms a source of great concern. Tens of thousands of animals are herded closely indoors, and these experts caution that such an ...

The same concern extends to the highly unnatural conditions of factory farms, where an enormous number of animals live in close proximity indoors. According to experts, these settings might serve ...

A 70ac ‘ready to go’ poultry farm at Mylestown, Killucan, Co Westmeath has sold for €2.27m at auction. “It is very rare that a poultry farm comes to the market so, it is no surprise that ...

We are delighted to announce that all fresh chicken at Waitrose will meet the higher welfare requirements of the Better Chicken Commitment (BCC). In a trailblazing move, Waitrose has also ...

With this initiative, Afrimash is not just selling chicks — it’s restoring trust, improving access, and reshaping the future of poultry farming in Nigeria.

France organised a meeting of 10 EU countries on Thursday to discuss a trade deal with Latin America's Mercosur bloc, reaffirming its opposition to the deal as it stands but pushing for the inclusion ...