Egg production farming is a lucrative business in Kenya. The industry has a population of 5.58 million commercial laying flocks producing about 1.6 billion eggs annually, according to the 2019 census ...

Guest Opinion. This time of year, poultry gets a lot of attention, particularly turkeys. So I’ve been thinking about how we ...

Robert Procaccianti is a Narragansett resident and vice chair of the board of directors of Farm Sanctuary, a farm animal sanctuary and advocacy organization. Lawmakers took a big step back this year ...

Mr John Njuguna the director of Renray Poultry Solutions collecting eggs in his farm located in Ruiru, Kiambu County.[FILE,Standard] Most poultry farmers in Kenya are practising the deep-litter system ...

December 31, 2025, is the deadline that many of the world’s largest food companies set nearly a decade ago to end the cruel confinement of egg-laying hens in battery cages. These companies — giants ...

It’d be difficult for Gene Gregory’s defense of battery-cage egg production to be more misleading in Monday’s guest column “Battery cages are good for chickens.” Gregory’s assertions are false or ...

Our modern society doesn’t give us much opportunity to interact with animals, let alone reflect on what those experiences mean. Our understanding of animals comes largely from occasional trips to zoos ...

Unfortunately not all battery cages for laying hens are to be prohibited in the European Union as was reported (3 August, p 18). Under the 1999 Directive on the Welfare of Laying Hens, all ...

In a blistering New York Times op-ed, the comedian and host of HBO's 'Real Time' urges the warehouse club "to set a timeline for getting rid of eggs from battery cages." By Hilary Lewis Deputy Editor, ...