Investigation Finds Major Mistreatment of Hens at Massive Egg Factory FarmApril 14th, 2012 - Jill Ettinger
The Humane Society of the United States has released video footage taken earlier this year of an undercover investigation conducted at a Pennsylvania egg factory owned by Kreider Farms. The footage reveals shocking animal abuse, filth and rotting corpses at one of the nation’s largest egg factories. Read More:Investigation Finds Major Mistreatment of Hens at Massive Egg Factory FarmWhy Did the Chicken Cross the Road? To Get a Bigger Battery CageJanuary 30th, 2012 - Jill Ettinger
A bill introduced to the House last week could mean major housing upgrades, if you’re a chicken. Titled H.R. 3798, the Egg Products Inspection Act Amendments of 2012, the bill was crafted in partnership by the Humane Society of the United States and United Egg Producers. Read More:Why Did the Chicken Cross the Road? To Get a Bigger Battery CageChicken Cages to Double in Size According to Proposed New RegulationJuly 13th, 2011 - Jill Ettinger
Good news came for egg-laying chickens last week as animal welfare groups and egg farmers announced an alliance in pursuing a federal law aimed at requiring larger cages and enrichment for the nation’s egg layers. Read More:Chicken Cages to Double in Size According to Proposed New Regulation |
