11/20/2009 10:50AM
The Humane Society of the United States is offering a reward of up to $2,500 for information leading to the arrest in the suffocation of 3,800 pigs at a hog operation near Hull in northwest Iowa.
11/11/2009 01:37PM
PETA spy infiltrates University of Utah animal research labs.
11/11/2009 10:17AM
Enid, Okla. city commissioners amended an existing livestock ordinance
to include city animals during heated arguments Tuesday night according
to EnidNews.com.
11/10/2009 03:17PM
Far from being a topic rooted only in science, how we protect animal
welfare is affected by such diverse elements as politics, ethics and
semantics, international speakers at a welfare symposium at Michigan
State University said Monday.
11/09/2009 09:07AM
A year ago Proposition 2 in California was approved by voters and
spelled the end to the California egg industry because it caused the
abolition of common production practices. Voters in other states have
spoken out, and in some caused significant changes in the way livestock
are raised.
11/09/2009 07:29AM
The lawyer for a Vermont slaughterhouse that was ordered shut down for allegedly mistreating baby calves says the person who secretly filmed footage that led to the closure provoked a plant worker to mistreat the animals.
11/05/2009 09:41AM
Livestock producers need a national organization to protect their
interests more than ever. New NCBA Chief Executive Officer Forrest
Roberts will describe challenges facing the industry during his
presentation December 4 at the KLA Convention.
11/05/2009 08:09AM
With the passage of Issue 2 in Ohio yesterday, the American Humane
Association says it fully expects that the Ohioans who will participate
in the new Livestock Care Standards Board will significantly and
quickly advance and improve farm animal welfare in that state.
11/04/2009 09:53AM
The Ohioans for Livestock Care Political Action Committee (PAC) today released the following statement in response to the passage of State Issue 2. The statement can be attributed in part or in its entirety to John Lumpe, president, Ohioans for Livestock Care PAC.