Dutch poultry producers are phasing out cheap chicken as part of a new welfare and sustainability programme - but exports to the UK will not be affected. The Netherlands is the UK’s biggest source of ...

While she makes this confession tongue-in-cheek, Lynn’s crusade to find one particular breed of chicken resulted in three successful importations of rare poultry breeds from the UK in the past three ...

They’re upper-class residents of a cozy coop on a deck in San Francisco’s Inner Sunset neighborhood, which overlooks the historic and picturesque Sutro Forest. Queen Elizabeth is a Barnevelder, a ...

Research by Wageningen University for animal welfare organisation Wakker Dier, shows fewer poultry farmers are rearing so-called ‘plofkippen’, or fast-growing factory-farmed chickens. Over the last ...

Dutch supermarkets are stocking less fast-reared factory chicken, known as ‘plofkip’ or ‘exploding chicken’ in popular Dutch. Spot checks by animal rights group Wakker Dier showed that 62% of ...