Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hens in cages (Photo via Getty Images) Factory farms in Iowa produce 109 billion pounds of waste each year, according to a new ...

Two billion more people could be fed every year if the world stopped feeding grain to factory-farmed animals, according to a new report published today by Compassion in World Farming. The world could ...

In natural farming systems, cows eat grass and chickens peck for insects, turning things we don’t eat into food that we can. However in factory farms, animals are fed grain that could be used to make ...

The Lost Valley Farm was located in this area in Morrow County. (Brian Posewitz/WaterWatch of Oregon) Oregon’s factory farms jeopardize our access to fresh air and clean water, our land and our ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - As we address the algae bloom issues 10 years later, one fuel for the bloom is the target of Lake Erie advocates. Aug. 2 marks 10 years since Toledo’s water crisis. For nearly ...

Factory farms in Wisconsin produce 33 billion pounds of waste every year, about four times the amount of waste created by the state’s human population, according to a new report by Food and Water ...

Factory farms in Iowa produce 109 billion pounds of waste each year, according to a new report from Food and Water Watch about concentrated livestock operations in the U.S. That’s 25 times more waste ...