Critics warn that the measure would override bans on some of the most inhumane and restrictive cages used for pigs, calves, ...
9dOpinion
Millions of people voted for these animal welfare laws. Congress is trying to overturn them.
Voters in California and Massachusetts have voted to prohibit the use of the crates, and prohibit the sale of pork from farms ...
The House's massive farm bill passed with one provision that critics say could be disastrous for animal welfare laws.
5dOpinion
Colorado led the way against farm animal cruelty. Now Congress will roll it back. (Opinion)
Colorado led the way in adopting humane farming practices. Now the U.S. House of Representatives is trying to stop that ...
AMES, Iowa – Pork producers who are looking to abandon the use of gestation crates to house pregnant pigs will have to weigh a series of options to find the best fit for their operations, said an Iowa ...
In response to a recent letter to the editor (“California’s Prop 12 hurts Michigan hog farmers,” Nov. 23), I strongly disagree. Pigs are intelligent, sentient beings capable of experiencing pain and ...
The McDonald's Corp. said Monday that it would begin working with its pork suppliers to phase out the use of so-called gestational crates, the tiny stalls in which sows are housed while pregnant.
AMES, Iowa (AP) — A new study is raising questions about the effectiveness of small, metal crates for pregnant pigs that animal welfare groups say are cruel and inhumane. Researchers from Iowa State ...
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