1. The decline of the vulture is due to the success of livestock farming and loss of habitat. 2. Intensive livestock production would be discouraged, and battery farming phased out, in favour of more open-air livestock farming. 3. The effects of ammonia, released by livestock farming and naturally from the ground in rural areas, are not fully understood and are currently being investigated. 4. As foot and mouth spread across the country, some animal rights groups did belatedly start campaigning to ban livestock farming in Britain altogether. 5. The second problem is that livestock farming, the backbone of the economy, is in trouble. 6. Livestock farming in Thailand is facing threats from foot and mouth disease and Newcastle disease. 7. The Mongolian premier urged cooperation in mining, infrastructure construction and livestock farming. |