It's not worth the cost of eggs — cage-free chicken farming, that is. On March 21, Gov. Katie Hobbs ordered a delay in the enforcement of cage-free chicken farming in Arizona in the hopes of lowering ...

“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 ...

The Environmental and Animal Society of Taiwan yesterday urged the government to ban building more henhouses with cages and begin a 10-year transition to cage-free status to improve animal welfare in ...

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

IONIA COUNTY, Mich. — Grocery stores and egg producers are gearing up for some big changes in 2025. Taking effect Jan. 1, all eggs sold in the state must come from cage-free chickens. The transition ...

Assistant Professor Austin Stewart from Iowa State University is proposing an end to the depressing, systematic lifestyle of caged chickens ─ not by setting them free ─ but by equipping them with ...

Edwin Ogola, the director at Maningi poultry farm, attends to his chicken at his farm in Rarieda, Siaya county. [Collins Oduor, Standard] Years ago, poultry farmers in developed nations reared chicken ...

FRESNO, Calif. -- The animal welfare advocates who gave egg-laying hens more room to roam on California farms are trying to expand chicken coops across the nation with an unlikely ally -- a group that ...