Category: Insights

Fake and real about broiler No. 4

Fake and real about broiler No. 4

FAKE: “… the exponential growth in demand prompted American breeders to create genetic crosses that would allow chickens to grow
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Fake and real about broiler No. 3

Fake and real about broiler No. 3

FAKE: “The broiler chicken is a chicken that grows faster than normal, it is a genetic selection put in place
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Fake and real about broiler No. 2

Fake and real about broiler No. 2

FAKE: “Everyone will have seen at least once the image of the typical red-crested, yellow-skinned white chickens, which originate from
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Fake and real about broiler No. 1

Fake and real about broiler No. 1

FAKE: “the broiler chicken is being ‘forced’ into growth that has nothing natural about it“. WHY IT IS A FAKE:
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Speaking of biodiversity…

Speaking of biodiversity…

One of the criticisms levelled by animal activists at intensive livestock farming is that it hinders the development of biodiversity.
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Better to have free-range or farmed chickens?

Better to have free-range or farmed chickens?

The most suggestive answer repeated by anti-farming activists would certainly be ‘free’. But it is an answer full of rhetoric
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All the paradoxes of the “Farm to Fork”

All the paradoxes of the “Farm to Fork”

The European livestock sector presented ‘The 9 paradoxes of Farm to Fork’. At the initiative of Carni Sostenibili (https://www.carnisostenibili.it/en/) and
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What are unprocessed, processed and ultra-processed foods?

What are unprocessed, processed and ultra-processed foods?

Chicken meat and eggs are extraordinary foods because of their simplicity and the quality of their nutrients, especially in their
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Roosters, these strangers

Roosters, these strangers

What has happened to those beautiful and colourful roosters we used to see in country courtyards? Let’s take a step
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Find out the error

Find out the error

Graphics are often published as an attempt to raise awareness on aspects of protected animal husbandry that are considered negative.
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