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Thursday, September 26, 2024
Environmental group urges moratorium on new poultry farm permits in Maryland, US
An environmental group is urging Wes Moore, Governor of Maryland, US, to halt new permits for factory poultry farms in Maryland, citing concerns that waste from the Eastern Shore's poultry industry poses a threat to public health and the Ch ...
Wednesday, September 25, 2024
USDA-ARS: Scientists seek balance between crop production and protecting environment
Scientists at the US Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Research Service (USDA-ARS), Northern Plains Agricultural Research Laboratory (NPARL), in Sidney, Montana, the United States, completed a study that shows the use of continuous c ...
Friday, September 13, 2024
Roslin: Indigenous chickens in Ethiopia reveal environment-driven microbiome diversity
A team of Roslin Institute and the Centre for Tropical Livestock Genetics and Health (CTLGH) researchers has studied the relationships between altitude, environment and the gut microbiomes of indigenous village chickens in Ethiopia.
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Rise of intensive pig farms in UK raises alarm over environmental risks
The number of pigs housed in intensive farming units - facilities that house thousands of animals at once - in the United Kingdom has grown by 11% over the past six years , with 268 such farms now capable of holding 1.3 million pigs at any ...
Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Land, environmental challenges to limit growth of New Zealand's milk output over next decade, report states
New Zealand's milk production is projected to grow at a minimal rate of 0.5% per year over the next decade, significantly constrained by land and environmental limitations, according to the OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook for 2024-2033.
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
New manager of Seafood Norway to focus on cutting aquaculture's environmental impact
Norwegian employers' group Seafood Norway has appointed a new manager with a mission to assess and help reduce the environmental impact of aquaculture and seafood in general.
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
Economic, environmental benefits from integrating cover crops into US livestock production, USDA report finds
Integrating cover crops into livestock operations in the United States presents substantial opportunities for economic and environmental benefits, according to a new USDA Economic Research Service (ERS) report featuring contributions from f ...
Monday, June 3, 2024
Sharp decline in Philippine fish production amid environmental challenges in West Philippine Sea
Fish production in the Philippines has plummeted by 60% - 80% due to marine environment degradation and unfavourable fishing conditions in the West Philippine Sea (WPS), Philippine Daily Inquirer reported.
Friday, May 17, 2024
Delicious Aquaculture Responsibly Produced With Focus On Output & The Environment
Fish that are produced sustainably must also bear pleasing appearances.
Tuesday, April 30, 2024
Thousands of environmental breaches uncovered at England, UK poultry and swine farms
A joint investigation by inews and the Bureau of Investigative Journalism (TBIJ) has unveiled thousands of environmental violations at industrial-scale poultry and swine farms across England, UK, shedding light on maggot-infested carcass bi ...
Thursday, April 18, 2024
ADM shares environmental analysis of leading feed additive for broilers
Vietnam's feed demand was low in 2023 due to weak demand in Europe and the United States for the country's aquaculture products, according to the US Department of AgrADM has performed a comprehensive life cycle assessment (LCA) for the comp ...
Monday, April 15, 2024
Pig farming types not performing well in environmental, animal health and welfare aspects, study finds
Researchers from the University of Oxford, University of Cambridge and the University of Sao Paulo have evaluated different types of pig farming - including woodland, organic, free range, RSPCA assured and Red Tractor certified, to assess e ...
Monday, April 1, 2024
Study shows human rights and environmental abuses in Indian shrimp industry
A recent study conducted by the Corporate Accountability Lab has shed light on concerning human rights and environmental violations within India's shrimp industry, Deeper Blue reported.
Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Kien Giang, Vietnam, to make aquaculture production more environment-friendly
The southern province of Kiên Giang, Vietnam, will restructure its aquaculture and fishing sectors to protect the environment.
Tuesday, February 27, 2024
Lawmakers call on Taiwan to expedite efforts to improve environment for farming hens
A group of lawmakers in Taiwan called on February 22 for faster government efforts to build a animal-friendly environment for farming egg-laying hens in the country, citing the findings of a recent report on progress made in assisting the i ...

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