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A judicial review over a chicken farm in Shropshire is taking place at the High Court today as campaigners try to stop its ...
Campaigners call for more sustainable system after revelations that huge farms near the Wye and Severn got £14m in subsidies ...
are affected by problems linked to intensive farming. The Wye catchment area supports intensive chicken farms, with a population of about 20 million chickens at any one time, and this activity ...
How does a modern intensive chicken farm work? Contrary to some outdated ideas, intensive chicken farms do not cram chickens into stack upon stack of filthy cages. Farms like Peter Kendall’s in ...
This phenomenon is closely related to modern intensive farming methods, where chickens are selected for rapid growth and increased muscle mass. In these settings, chickens reach slaughter weight ...
Campaigners will be taking on Shropshire Council in the High Court as a seven-year dispute over an industrial-scale chicken farm continues ... planning permission for intensive poultry units ...
In the land that feeds into these rivers, millions of chickens are being reared in intensive units to supply ... The problems caused by chicken farming have led to legal action against US food ...