For the past two years, at an undisclosed location in the Upper Midwest, a large commercial egg farm has been probed with every tool of modern science. Researchers have collected data on feed consumed ...

ATLANTA - Cages that normally haul chickens to their doom now have a new purpose supporting life on the sea floor. Hundreds of cages, once packed with poultry and loaded onto tractor trailers that ...

ST. PAUL, Minn. - A shift toward cage-free egg-laying has created challenges for egg farmers and manufacturers - as well as opportunities. And more agility training for the chickens in gymnasium-style ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This 2017 photo shows cage-free chickens on a Versova farm in Iowa. The nation's egg producers are in the midst of a multi-billion ...

“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 ...

Chick-fil-A, Inc. plans to serve 100% cage-free eggs at its restaurants by the end of 2026. Chick-fil-A joins the growing number of restaurants planning to transition to cage-free eggs after ...

It's not clear which living conditions are the best for fowl Egg production has been a key target of animal welfare initiatives Massachusetts is the latest state to vote on a ballot initiative to ...

Chickens stand in an enriched, or colony, cage system that gives them a darkened area for nesting at the JS West farm in 2011 in Atwater, Calif. For the past two years, at an undisclosed location in ...