Dezeen School Shows: a project proposing methods to maintain alpine farming in the summer months is among the spatial design ...

Switzerland already has a strong culture of protecting animals. Activists say it needs to go further. ... 2022, ahead of a vote scheduled for Sept. 25 on a proposed ban on factory farming.

Switzerland now requires labels on meat, eggs & dairy from animals subjected to painful procedures. Here’s what the law means ...

This is shown by the results of a globally unique open-air trial that has been running for 47 years in Therwil in the canton of Basel-Landschaft.

Some of the 18000 Lohmann Classic laying hens of the Gallipool Frasses farm are seen in the the stalling area ahead of a vote to ban factory farming in Les Montets, Switzerland, September 16, 2022.

Voters in Switzerland Sunday rejected the Factory Farming Initiative, which would have banned factory farming for domestic and imported meat. 62.86 percent of voters decided against the proposal..

Organic farming in Switzerland stagnated last year for the first time since 2010. The number of organic farms remained constant compared to 2023 and . Tuesday, 02 January 2024 12:17 GMT.

Switzerland calls on 25 September its citizens to cast a vote for the referendum to decide whether or not to abolish intensive livestock farming. The proposal has been put forward by a citizens ...

Their findings came as the Federal Agriculture Office announced that nearly ten per cent of agricultural land in Switzerland is now farmed organically, compared to a European Union average of four ...

Although pesticide use in Switzerland has dropped 40% in the last decade (and which is not far off the wholly inadequate 50% reduction target over 10 years that NGOs here in the UK often call for ...

Corippo, set on the green slopes of southern Switzerland’s Verzasca valley, looks like something out of a fairytale. And soon the whole village will be turned into one big hotel for travelers.