For the past two years, at an undisclosed location in the Upper Midwest, a large commercial egg farm has been probed with every tool of modern science. Researchers have collected data on feed consumed ...

“A victory for animals.” That’s what philosopher Peter Singer, a luminary of the animal protection movement, called it last week when Utah’s Governor Spencer Cox signed into law Bill 147, which ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Bernadette just turned 10 years old. Last year she laid three eggs, an amazing amount given that she is, in human years, a centenarian. For the past decade, ...

However, egg producers can keep their existing unfurnished cages for at least another 10 to 14 years, depending on when they were first installed, after which they must replace or modify them to ...

The way chickens are farmed in Australia is set to improve after the Agriculture Department released new standards of practice for the poultry industry. Australia will phase out conventional layer hen ...