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DUTCH FARMERS CHICKENS LAY CARBON-NEUTRAL EGGS
One step beyond organic or free-range Dutch farmers chickens lay carbon-neutral eggs... READ MORE›
VAST ANIMAL-FEED CROPS TO SATISFY OUR MEAT NEEDS ARE DESTROYING PLANET
WWF report finds 60 percent of global biodiversity loss is down to meat-based diets which put huge strain on Earth's resources... READ MORE›
CHINA'S GRAIN POSSESSION PER CAPITA SURPASSES WORLD AVERAGE BY 47 KILOGRAMS
The business volume of the fair increased to 69.9 billion RMB in 2015 from 15 billion RMB 15 years ago, making the event a significant symbol of China's market-oriented agriculture... READ MORE›
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MEAT INDUSTRY BLAMED FOR LARGEST-EVER 'DEAD ZONE' IN GULF OF MEXICO
Arkansas-based Tyson Foods is identified by the report as a dominant influence in the pollution, due to its market strength in chicken, beef and pork... READ MORE›
UK HAS NEARLY 800 LIVESTOCK MEGA FARMS, INVESTIGATION REVEALS
Nearly every county in England has at least one industrial-scale livestock farm, with close to 800 US-style mega farms operating across the UK, new research reveals... READ MORE›
BILL GATES AND RICHARD BRANSON BACK STARTUP THAT GROWS 'CLEAN MEAT'
'Clean Meat' To date, Memphis Meats has raised 22 million, signaling a commitment to the clean-meat movement, the company said... READ MORE›
FIREFIGHTERS SAVED SOME PIGLETS FROM A BLAZE. IN THANKS, FARMER GIFTED THEM AS SAUSAGES 6 MONTHS LATER.
People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals said they'd be sending the firefighters a pack of Linda McCartney vegan sausages... READ MORE›
SERIOUS FARM POLLUTION BREACHES RISE IN UK - AND MANY GO UNPROSECUTED
Environment Agency figures show severe incidents are weekly occurrence as farms struggle with cost of pollution prevention despite subsidies... READ MORE›
COW-PROTECTION VIGILANTES HELD IN JAMMU AND KASHMIR
Police in northern India have arrested 11 so-called cow-protection vigilantes who attacked a Muslim family over suspicions that they were transporting cattle for slaughter... READ MORE›
FIVE CHARTS THAT SHOW WHY YOU SHOULD BE DOING WORLD MEAT FREE DAY (AND CONSIDER NOT EATING ANIMALS FOR GOOD)
According to the Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations FAO in 2012 the United Kingdom ranked 22nd for meat consumption per person... READ MORE›
I WANT TO APOLOGISE TO ANDREA AND LAUREN... I HAD A BAD NIGHT
"If the sanctions give a chance to develop local farmers, to develop sustainable agriculture, it is very good... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S ROTTEN MEAT SCANDAL PROMPTS MAJOR IMPORT BANS
At least 30 people have been arrested in the scandal, with Brazilian police raiding more than a dozen processing plants... READ MORE›
BREXIT LIKELY TO CREATE A RISE IN UK MEGAFARMS
But he added: "As the UK develops post-Brexit rural policy it is vital that we remember that in many parts of the country, farms are not just businesses... READ MORE›
EAT YOUR WAY AROUND THE WORLD
Tempting cries at the Jemaa el-Fnaa as spiced chicken is slapped onto searing grill plates... READ MORE›
FRANCE FINALLY UPGRADES ANIMALS FROM 'FURNITURE' STATUS
French criminal law already punishes mistreatment or cruelty to animals with a maximum two-year prison term and 30,000-euro fine... READ MORE›
AGRICULTURAL MEGA-MERGER COULD MAKE CHINA LEADING GMO PRODUCER
Agricultural mega-merger could make China leading GMO producer -- RT Business... READ MORE›
EUROPE WILL FIND WAY TO KEEP BRITAIN IN EU SAYS GERMAN MINISTER
"If the sanctions give a chance to develop local farmers, to develop sustainable agriculture, it is very good... READ MORE›
AMERICAN BEEF BOOM IS PROBABLY OVER, PUTTING SQUEEZE ON TYSON
Thanks to tightening animal supplies and tepid demand, companies including Tyson Foods Inc., the largest U.S. meat processor, and Cargill Inc... READ MORE›
CHINESE MAN EATS 160 EGGS TO MARK CHRISTMAS
Quail eggs are significantly smaller than chickens' eggs, and pictures showed him shoving several into his mouth simultaneously... READ MORE›
MEGA PIG FARM PROPOSAL PROVES TOO MUCH OF A STINK FOR ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
MPP said Derbyshire county council would likely reject planning permission following the EA decision... READ MORE›
THIS COULD BE THE START TO A WHOLE NEW WORLD OF CHICKEN
Now, America's third-largest chicken producer is introducing changes that animal rights groups are championing as a major step forward in animal welfare... READ MORE›
THE ECO GUIDE TO ANIMAL WELFARE
Exporting these animal welfare protocols to China, now the world's largest producer of pig meat, chicken and eggs, is an imperative... READ MORE›
HERSHEY'S IS GOING TO START SELLING MEAT BARS
Yes, that's a meat bar, though we aren't going out there saying it is a meat bar, a Hershey's marketing VP tells the Wall Street Journal... READ MORE›
FARMERS ARE BEING 'WIPED OUT' BY CATTLE RUSTLING GANG
The Armagh figures show 497 cattle thefts in 2010-2011 342 thefts in 2011-2012 389 thefts in 2012-2013 629 thefts in 2013-2014 and 666 up to the end of April this year... READ MORE›
VEGAN KERRYS VIEWS ON MEAT JUST WONT CUT IT
When Kerry McCarthy, a vegan, was appointed as shadow environment secretary, I didn't rush to pass judgment... READ MORE›
'WE NO LONGER EXPECT ANYTHING FROM POLITICIANS,' SAY FRENCH FARMERS AT AGRICULTURE FAIR
If farmers are in dire straits, it's because Europe's not interested in agriculture, and successive governments have done nothing for them, he said... READ MORE›
IS IT TIME TO BRING BACK BUSHMEAT?
"The fact is that people have used the Ebola crisis to suggest that people should stop hunting bushmeat, and I think that's not the issue," Nasi says... READ MORE›
BIRD FLU CONFIRMED AT NETHERLANDS CHICKEN FARM
The Dutch government has banned the transport of poultry and eggs throughout the country after confirming an outbreak of bird flu at a chicken farm... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIA'S LIVE CATTLE TRADE IS UNDER THREAT FROM BUFFALO MEAT
Australia relies on Indonesia to buy more than half its live cattle exports... READ MORE›
HARAR, ETHIOPA - THE CITY WHERE KIDS FEED AND BEFRIEND WILD HYENAS
The tradition dates back to the 19th century, when the farmers began offering hyenas food to stop them eating their livestock... READ MORE›
WHAT IN THE WORLD NEVER MIND GRASS-FED HOW ABOUT ELIXIR-FED MEATS
China's farmers say they have found the next big health-food craze cows, pigs and ducks raised on a steady diet of ancient Chinese medicine... READ MORE›
IN WORLD RECORD BID, AUSTRALIAN CHICKEN GOES ON A TWEETING SPREE
In the case of Betty a chicken from Perth the answer so far has been two... READ MORE›
FREE-RANGE EGG DEFINITION CRITICISED AS SOON AS MINISTERS ANNOUNCE IT
Allowing a stocking density of 10,000 hens per hectare is out of step with consumer expectations and accepted animal welfare standards... READ MORE›