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The AGtivist: campaigners fight for change in law on cruel “chicken catching” practice

The AGtivist talks to a whistleblower and campaigners about a controversial handling practice that's become commonplace in intensive chicken farming

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The AGtivist investigates the march of the megafarms (part two)

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The AGtivist investigates the march of the megafarms (part one)

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The weakening link between our local abattoirs, organic meat and high animal welfare

The loss of the UK's smaller, local abattoirs would have devastating effects on the food system, finds Anna Zuurmond

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The AGtivist special report: systemic failures in animal welfare across supply chain

A litany of animal welfare infractions has been revealed, following a freedom of information request. The AGtivist investigates.

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1.8 years of healthy life is lost per person globally due to factory farming, report finds

The impacts of intensive farming go far beyond those related solely to animal welfare and environment, say two seminal new works on the subject

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The AGtivist finds: border biosecurity lacking as increasing volumes of illegally imported meat enter the UK

A recent, detailed examination on UK border controls reveals glaring gaps and growing cause for concern, finds WL's AGtivist