Intensive livestock farming could raise the risk of new pandemics, researchers have warned. Industrialised farming is often thought to reduce the risk of zoonotic diseases (those transmitted from ...

The use of antibiotics in intensive poultry farming should not be cut but minimised and carefully planned to safeguard animal welfare, the American Association of Avian Pathologists (AAAP) has said.

While many young people dream of getting well-paid jobs, some are going into poultry farming to make a living. DANIEL ESSIET reports. Ugbo Ejike Henry is a graduate of Animal Science and Fisheries, ...

Poultry farming is now considered one of the most profitable businesses in livestock production systems. More commercial poultry farmers are investing heavily in building and managing large and ...