WASHINGTON, May 24, 2017 - American egg farmers face more challenges than just building new chicken housing as they convert, as now projected, up to half of their 375 million laying hens from cages to ...
In what’s been described as a “significant win” for animal welfare groups, a household staple will be phased out after a lengthy battle. Egg-laying chooks will be free of barren, wire wages as of 2036 ...
An attempt is being made by a Conservative animal welfare group to outlaw the use of enriched cages in egg production in the UK. Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation (CAWF) patron Henry Smith MP has ...
Major US egg producer Rembrandt Foods has announced it is to move towards cage-free production, which will further accelerate the growth of the free-range sector. The decision by Rembrandt, which is ...