The global appetite for factory farmed chicken was deliberately engineered by an industry searching for ‘efficiency’.

The air around a proposed chicken "factory farm" would be as polluted as that on the M25, an air quality expert has claimed. Dr Michael Bull, who was paid by animal rights activists to produce his ...

The British Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has amended and extended a derogation for organic ...

Industrial chicken and salmon farms are found around the world, but nearly all of the environmental burden of these operations is concentrated on geographical hotspots, according to a study 1. The ...

Gardening. One of the easiest ways to make a chicken coop environmentally friendly is to combine it with a vegetable garden. Chickens produce high-quality, nitrogen-rich, nontoxic, free fertilizer, so ...

A new unit is now proposed there by Amber Real Estate Investments Ltd. The application to North Lincolnshire Council states it would involve six new poultry buildings, and a three ...

After the alert last week that more than 10,000 poultry were being culled following the discovery of bird flu in Penrith, there has now been a second outbreak. Thousands more poultry face being culled ...