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 Contrary to some outdated ideas, intensive chicken farms do not cram chickens into stack upon stack of filthy cages.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 ...

High Court ruling adds weight to challenge to intensive poultry unit in Shropshire A judicial review case supported and funded by campaign group River Action as part of its drive ...

“I started with Shs500,000. Chicken rearing is less labor-intensive and does not require vast pieces of land compared to other livestock farming like cattle, which need more than two acres ...

Alison Caffyn, right, says volunteers have found higher phosphate levels in River Teme and River Clun A river campaigner is calling for a pause on planning permission for intensive chicken farms ...

Soil Association said intensive chicken farming created "huge amounts" of phosphate-rich manure, which was applied on fields to fertilise crops and found its way into rivers. The charity said ...