In a recent study published in the journal PNAS, researchers investigated how large-scale livestock rearing may result in the emergence and transmission of novel, potentially zoonotic pathogens. They ...

Intensive animal farming may increase the risk of future pandemics, a new study has found. The findings go against the conventional wisdom that industrialized farming reduces the risk of disease ...

MADRID (Reuters) -The top court in Spain's northwestern Galicia region has ordered that authorities stamp out pollution linked to intensive pig farming in a landmark case highlighting decades-long ...

Researchers have found a surprising correlation in Brazil, the U.S. and Germany: areas with more pigs also have higher COVID-19 infection rates. In Brazil, more than 70% of pigs are raised in ...

No to intensive pig farming in Caniga. About a hundred protesters gathered this evening in Sassari's Piazza d'Italia to protest the ongoing operation at the factory in the Sassari district, which ...

Sultan of Selangor, Sultan Sharafuddin Idris Shah, has expressed deep disappointment and strongly disagreed with the state ...

Prime Minister John Key says he found television footage of intensive pig farming "very, very disturbing". TVNZ's Sunday programme aired footage by animal welfare organisation Open Rescue, who were ...

For over two decades, residents of Tanjong Sepat have endured an overwhelming stench emanating from nearby pig farms, leading to serious environmental and health con ...