Budget food/living

Cheap chicken is one thing I would recommend avoiding both from an animal welfare pov and the pressure that supermarkets put farmers under... http://www.chickenout.tv/consumers.html

Chicken should be bought as an occasional treat imo

Spot on.

But I have very few morals :(. I may try and find a decent butcher for more peace of mind though.

Even putting any ethical considerations to one side, that cheap stuff is just nasty and hardly value for money once you take out the water...