The killing of 80,000 live and sentient chickens is an ethical issue. Chickens are intelligent, feeling, problem-solving, ...

New Zealand said on Monday that it had suspended all poultry exports after detecting a highly pathogenic variant of avian ...

Biosecurity New Zealand has placed a second Otago farm on ‘a restricted place’ notice following the discovery of avian ...

Biosecurity New Zealand has reported no signs of disease on other chicken farms operated by Mainland Poultry in Otago, ...

New Zealand has a reputation for high animal welfare standards and yet these chickens were killed in one of the cruellest ways imaginable. Furthermore, this is a regular occurrence on farms in New ...

All poultry exports are on hold until New Zealand is free of the highly pathogenic bird flu detected at a Moeraki egg farm, Biosecurity Minister Andrew Hoggard says. The Ministry for Primary ...

Keir Starmer's U-Turn on WASPI compensation as he defends new decision to give no compensation. The Prime Minister has ...

In overseas avian flu outbreaks, egg layers are most affected. No meat chickens are involved in New Zealand’s first outbreak of a highly pathogenic bird flu that biosecurity officials are trying ...

Chickens are fascinating and extremely intelligent and deeply emotional sentient beings with unique personalities. Many people often blow them off as being dumb and unfeeling, but this sweeping ...

The highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) virus has now been confirmed in New Zealand. The presence of an H7N6 variant of ...

Biosecurity New Zealand has issued a restricted place notice for a second farm in Otago following the detection of avian ...