Egg-producing factory farm focus of undercover investigation
The Humane Society of the United States on June 7 released findings from an undercover investigation at New England’s largest egg-producing factory farm that supplies ...Lab-raised endangered dragonflies being released in Illinois
Federally endangered dragonflies that have been raised in a laboratory over the past several years are being released at a forest preserve this week in ...
The delicious love child of potato salad and deviled eggs
This recipe is what would happen if your favorite deviled eggs hooked up with a sinfully delicious potato salad. Rich, creamy, tangy, eggy and starchy, ...
Wal-Mart’s push on animal welfare hailed as game changer
UPDATED: Wal-Mart’s push to get its suppliers to give farm animals fewer antibiotics and more room to roam is expected to have a big impact ...
Dunkin' Donuts sets goals for eggs from cage-free hens
Dunkin’ Donuts has set goals to eventually require all eggs to come from cage-free hens and also require that its pork suppliersnot use gestation crates.
...Humane Society: Hens scalded alive at Minnesota slaughter plant
An undercover investigation at a “spent” egg-laying hen slaughter plant in Butterfield, Minnesota, revealed inhumane treatment of animals and potentially illegal cruelty, according to The Humane ...
Starbucks to switch to cage-free eggs, implement new animal welfare policy
Starbucks this week announced the planned elimination of the sale of eggs that come from caged hens throughout its supply chain. The company will switch ...
Wisconsin group exposes factory-farms and mislabeled ‘organic’ foods
A Wisconsin-based farm policy and research group is pursuing formal complaints against 14 industrial livestock operations that are producing dairy, eggs and meat being wrongfully ...
Missouri AG challenges California law on living standards for chickens
Missouri's attorney general has asked a federal court to strike down a California law regulating the living conditions of chickens, setting up a cross-country battle ...