Anxieties are high as experts warn the avian flu outbreak could worsen in the spring, but egg prices are spurring more ...

Record high egg prices prompted Nevada lawmakers to unanimously back suspending their cage-free egg law, but the six other states with similar laws in effect have shown no sign of dropping them even i ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Live poultry markets in New York City raced to sell off all their chickens and other fowl Friday after seven ...

The cost problem is more acute in some states. Mashed reports that California, Washington, Oregon, Massachusetts, Nevada, ...

A new review article published in Avian Diseases examines Erysipelas, a bacterial disease caused by Erysipelothrix rhusiopathiae, which has re-emerged as a significant concern in laying hens. Although ...

Democrats are understandably eager to stick it to Trump over his unmet campaign promise to reduce prices. But society’s ...

According to official figures, 62% of the UK's 29 million laying hens are kept in battery cages, while 34% are free range and 4% are kept in barn systems. Across 27 EU countries, an estimated 200 ...

Battery cage farms are a living hell for the innocent hens who lay eggs for McDonald’s South Africa. All this suffering for a mere R10 meal.” She adds: “Ever since I was a little girl, I had chickens ...

But Michigan farmers already spent the last 15 years removing battery cages and erecting barns to hold cage-free chickens. There would be little reason to do it again to maybe, possibly contain a ...

Just one week ago, everything seemed normal in the henhouse. They had 3,000 hens, and now none of them are left. The owners first noticed that 30 of them died, but that happened as temperatures ...

Kakadoodle Farm in Matteson lost its entire flock of nearly 3,000 hens. The saga at the farm began last week, when a handful of chickens started dying without any symptoms. The owners of the farm ...