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Oxfordshire: Industrial poultry farming increasing food poisoning, study suggests
4+ hour, 38+ min ago (441+ words) Industrial poultry farming has led to a more than 100-fold increase in the movement of food poisoning bacteria, an Oxford study has found. Campylobacter, the most common bacterial cause of diarrhoea worldwide, often affects people after they eat undercooked chicken…...
Free-range egg unit approved despite parish council objections
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (503+ words) PLANS for free range egg laying unit in the Carlisle area have been approved despite objections from the local parish council and a member of the public. The application was for a site at Riggfoot House in Kirklinton and it…...
Record demand for turkeys and chickens prompts call for more free-range farms
3+ week, 21+ hour ago (434+ words) Record demand for free-range chickens and seasonal turkeys has prompted a Norfolk poultry company to call for more farmers to rear its birds. Traditional Norfolk Poultry (TNP), based at Shropham, near Attleborough, is the UK's leading producer of free-range and…...
More than 2 million chickens to be raised at planned factory farm each year
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (403+ words) PLANS have been put forward for a factory farm in North Yorkshire which would house 360,000 broiler chickens. Forest Poultry Ltd has submitted plans for the factory farm on land south of York Gate Farm, in Underlands Lane, Melmerby, near Ripon....
East Yorkshire poultry firm boosts safety skills across workforce
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (155+ words) A commitment to workplace safety has led to new skills and confidence for an East Yorkshire business. Nine team members at Soanes Poultry in Middleton on the Wolds recently completed the IOSH Managing Safely course. The training covered key health…...
Island man's cracking hobby produces rare black chickens
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (419+ words) IT BEGAN with a simple idea and a few eggs ordered online — and has since grown into a hobby that now includes some of the rarest black chickens in the world. For Newport’s Darren Cooley, what started as curiosity has…...
When three Herefordshire farmers had a beef with a minister
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (389+ words) THREE local farmers were so incensed with what they saw as injustice against the farming world and specifically the threat to British meat, they took to the road back in the 1990s. They put up a total of 12 signs on seven…...
Thousands oppose new chicken breeder farm plans
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (481+ words) Plans for a new chicken breeder farm have sparked outcry from thousands of animal rights supporters. A petition from campaign group PETA (People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals), signed by more than 13,000 people, has urged West Oxfordshire District Council…...
East Yorkshire poultry company named a finalist in national awards
3+ mon, 38+ min ago (153+ words) A poultry business in East Yorkshire has been named a finalist in a national industry award. Soanes Poultry, based in Middleton on the Wolds, has reached the final for Poultry Business of the Year at the National Egg and Poultry…...
Bird flu vaccine trial begins to fight ‘real possibility’ of virus threat for humans
3+ mon, 6+ day ago (550+ words) Yahoo News UK Experts warn that while the virus is "evolving and spreading" rapidly among animals, and does not yet easily transmit between people, the potential for human-to-human transmission must be treated "as a real possibility". This trial represents a…...