Free-range chickens need trees

OXFORD - In the EU, chickens and their eggs are labeled as free-range if the birds enjoy access to the outdoors for at least eight hours a day. But while shoppers assume that their bird was once happily al fresco, farmers know that they rarely venture out of the barn.
calendar icon 7 August 2003
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