The rural stoush fuelled by our chicken meat obsession
As Australians eat more and more chicken, we need to find places to raise the animals. But as broiler sheds pop up across rural Victoria, the neighbours are learning that there are more downsides than the smell. A chicken shed next door can stop you building on your own land. Rachael Brown heads to Gippsland to investigate why Rosedale locals are worried that their area will soon be nicknamed 'Chickendale'.
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Show Notes
As Australians eat more and more chicken, we need to find places to raise the animals.
But as broiler sheds pop up across rural Victoria, the neighbours are learning that there are more downsides than the smell.
A chicken shed next door can stop you building on your own land.
Rachael Brown heads to Gippsland to investigate why Rosedale locals are worried that their area will soon be nicknamed 'Chickendale'.