6+ hour, 57+ min ago  (1092+ words) Plans are in place to build at least 600 chicken sheds in response to new supermarket welfare standards - including ‘megafarms’ with the capacity to hold over 200,000 chickens The poultry industry is planning a major expansion of factory farms across England, creating…...

4+ mon, 1+ week ago  (474+ words) Turkeys are to be vaccinated against bird flu for the first time in the UK as scientists try to stop the virus from devastating poultry flocks. In a major change in policy, a small group of birds in England will…...