Plans to build a large factory farm capable of rearing 2.7m chickens a year are being opposed over fears it will lead to air pollution and foul odours. Forest Poultry Ltd has applied to build six 126m ...

Angry residents in the Horncastle and Woodhall Spa area are spitting feathers over a plan to set up a chicken ‘factory farm’ ...

When Paula and Dale Boles took over Dale’s father’s farmland in North Carolina, they thought that poultry farming would be a good way to work the land until they were ready to pass it on to their ...

Megafarms’ with the capacity to hold over 200,000 chickens are planned for parts of the UK as an unintended consequence of ...

This relentless growth is quietly pushing the planet’s natural resources to their absolute limit, reports The Guardian. A ...