SocietyAustralia’s newest chicken factory looks like a modern art gallery – but will it improve animal welfare?

A $600m poultry plant in Tamworth will process up to three million chickens a week and support more than 1,000 jobs. Baiada presents it as a long-term investment, but animal-welfare advocates say the facility’s modern design does not resolve concerns over fast-growing breeds and their health.

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