chickens

RSPCA Cymru urges poultry owners to follow bird flu guidelines

Pig/Poultry

RSPCA Cymru urges poultry owners to follow bird flu guidelines

Poultry keepers in Wales have been urged to follow government guidance on bird flu for their pets as protection zones are put in place.

NI also implements mandatory housing order for poultry

N.Ireland

NI also implements mandatory housing order for poultry

Mandatory housing measures for all kept birds and poultry are to come into force across NI from next Monday, February 17, 2025.

RSPCA to intervene at Court of Appeal on fast-growing chickens

Pig/Poultry

RSPCA to intervene at Court of Appeal on fast-growing chickens

The RSPCA is contributing evidence in a landmark judicial review at the Court of Appeal arguing that fast-growing breeds of chickens...

Tesco fresh chicken to be grown with 20% more space than industry standard

Pig/Poultry

Tesco fresh chicken to be grown with 20% more space than industry standard

By the first half of 2025, all Tesco fresh chicken will be grown with 20% more space than the industry standard, the retailer has announced.

SRUC explores red seaweed as a UK chicken feed alternative

Pig/Poultry

SRUC explores red seaweed as a UK chicken feed alternative

Scotland's Rural College is set to explore the viability of red seaweed as a sustainable substitute for soybean meal in UK chicken feed.

Other

Cockerels named Homer and Simpson need new homes - RSPCA

Cockerels named Homer and Simpson need new homes - RSPCA