The June Heatwave Killed Up To 3 Million Broiler Chickens In France Alone https://plantbasednews.org/news/environment/june-heatwave-killed-million-broiler-chickens/
Costco sold 157.4million rotisserie chickens worldwide last year,
almost double the number of a decade ago.
“It’s $4.99 and for Costco members, that’s one fantastic deal.
I don’t think you can produce it for that,”
said Walt Shafer, who oversaw the construction and management of the Nebraska site before he retired from Costco this year.
Roasted in ovens in the rear of the retail giant’s hundreds of cavernous stores,
the birds have cost only $4.99 since 2…
The chickens nailing it: "I'm not optimistic. I'm just stubbornly cheerful."
#cartoon #SavageChickens #hope
Savage Chickens - Cartoons on Sticky Notes by Doug Savage
https://www.savagechickens.com/
I hesitate to post this. The voice of the presenter is obviously generated artificially, but if you can watch and tune out the voice, and read the subtitles, then you can listen to the chickens. In other clips he speaks with an accent similar to what’s on this one, but this one just sounds weird. Never mind, just watch, and be amused. https://
RE: https://socialbc.ca/@artbysarahsammis/117130196555341352
@… Chickens!
#teardown2026 day 0: ran into @… walking to the hotel from light rail, and then wandered off to say hello to some llamas and an alpaca and some goats and chickens.
CW: regenerative farming / FYI animals die so you can have meat, do with that what you wish
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I now have to drive a total of 1340km INSIDE OF IRELAND to have organic, pasture-raised chickens legally slaughtered and packed, so you can add that to the price of your chicken in answer to the question "why do you ask €25 for a 2.5kg bird?"
Why? Because the local authorities decided they'd demand rates exceeding €1000/mo from my more-local slaughterhouse that ope…
Today I made a little bike tour from Amsterdam out to Broek in Waterland and back.
Not pictured: the goats, sheep, cattle, chickens, cats, ducks and fruit trees along the way. (It's a framing region.)
#Nederland
The Chickens Were Doing Just Fine. Then the Heat Wave Killed Millions: the birds are particularly vulnerable to high temperatures, and France’s torrid June took a heavy toll. - The New York Times
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/07/06/climate/dead-chickens-heat-wave-france.html