Intensive livestock farming may increase the risk of disease transmission from animals to humans, new research suggests. Veterinarian inspects pigs at an indoor farm.

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

Citation: Study shows calls to reduce 'intensive' livestock farming practices to mitigate EID risk may be premature (2022, June 24) ...

Intensive farming increases risk of epidemics Date: May 4, 2020 Source: University of Bath Summary: Overuse of antibiotics, high animal numbers and low genetic diversity from intensive farming ...

Intensive farming practices such as larger herd ... The team found that farms with herds of 150 cattle or more were 50% more likely to suffer a bovine TB outbreak than those with herds of 50 or ...

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 ...

Industrialized farming is often thought to reduce the risk of zoonotic diseases (those transmitted from animals to humans) because of better control, biosecurity and separation of livestock. A ...

Scientists evaluate the evidence that intensive livestock farming is causing pandemics, and find that intensive farming could actually reduce the risk of future pandemics compared to 'free range' ...

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It’s painfully clear nature is buckling under the weight of farming’s demands. There’s another way – but it involves accepting nature’s limits.

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 ...