Animal welfare activists have long been speaking about the cruel practices involved in poultry farming, especially the use of battery cages. (Representative image) CHENNAI: Animal welfare activists ...

Michigan's land-grant university built a research model over a decade ago that continues to support producers in their ...

The poultry industry in Sri Lanka has shown a phenomenal growth over the recent past thereby making poultry products essential food items in local menus. The demand for chicken and eggs has therefore ...

SARANAC -- A good portion of the four million eggs produced daily at Herbruck's Poultry Ranch end up in Egg McMuffins, Bacon, Egg & Cheese McGriddles or some other McDonald's menu item. So company ...

The NFU has voiced the poultry sector's concerns in its response to the government's consultation on proposals to ban keeping laying hens, pullets and breeder layers in cages.

A possible ban on colony cage egg production in Scotland will put extra pressure on free-range supplies and result in imports from countries with lower welfare standards, the egg industry warns. The ...

Amid criticism from both conventional egg producers and animal rights activists, California’s law mandating roomier cages for egg-laying chickens is driving growth in the pasture-raised egg market ...