Millions of chickens leave tiny SC community in uproar. Giant poultry farms raise stink
Industrial-scale poultry farms are descending on a tiny South Carolina community. Neighbors worry about odor and threats to ...
Castrated pigs and chickens in tiny cages: The ‘millions in taxpayer cash’ funding cruel factory farms abroad
Exclusive: UK government holds shares in banks lending money for ‘cruel’ schemes said to take away ancestral lands and ...
Jago News 249h
The egg saga: ‘Texting’ syndicate pockets Tk 3,650cr a year
The syndicate typically adds Tk 2 per egg, manipulating the farmers’ price so they keep a steady margin of Tk 2 per egg. This ...
First Human Case of Bird Flu Detected in Canada
Investigations are underway after a teenager from British Columbia, now receiving care in hospital, was infected via an ...
Raleigh News & Observer14d
As poultry booms in NC, large farms can reduce the value of nearby homes, study finds
Living near a poultry farm in North Carolina can reduce a home’s value by up to 30%, according to a Duke University study. That finding comes as the number of birds North Carolina poultry farms ...
Bangkok Post28d
A model for ethical poultry
The Farm Champion Project provided over 1,000 Korat chickens to 11 farms across six provinces to encourage small-scale farmers to adopt high welfare farming practices under the concept of "Good ...
UK confirms bird flu cases at commercial poultry farm
The UK government said on Tuesday that cases of bird flu had been confirmed in commercial poultry at premises in Yorkshire, ...
thelundreport12d
First-ever known US case of bird flu found in a pig in Central Oregon farm
The first known case of avian influenza in a pig in the United States was confirmed at a small farm in Central Oregon on ...
Santa Rosa Press Democrat23d
Green pastures and manure lagoons: Debating the environmental impacts of local animal farms as Sonoma County’s Measure J looms
sickly birds and calves confined to small hutches. But when the ballot initiative’s authors crafted guidelines for determining which Sonoma County dairies and poultry farms are too big for the ...
Arkansas-based company receives federal grant to expand fertilizer production, lower costs
On Wednesday morning, U.S. Department of Agriculture Deputy Secretary Xochitl Torres Small announced that the Biden-Harris ...
The Independent13d
Castrated pigs and chickens in tiny cages: The ‘millions in taxpayer cash’ funding cruel factory farms abroad
Chicken farms in Thailand keep tens of thousands of ... subjected to extreme physical and mental harm. Most are kept in small cages or overcrowded, unsanitary spaces and throughout their lives ...
The Straits Times7d
UK confirms bird flu cases at commercial poultry farm
LONDON – The British government said on Nov 5 that cases of bird flu had been confirmed in commercial poultry at premises in Yorkshire, hours after it increased the risk level of the disease ...