So, why not trade factory farming for the good old days of American food — small-scale farms and the agricultural policies of ...

There is a growing consensus that factory farming of animals – also known as CAFOs, or concentrated animal feeding operations – is morally wrong. The American animal rights movement, which in its ...

A state climate program helps Smithfield Foods and others profit from animal waste. Scientists and neighbors say the deal ...

A 2010 survey funded by the beef industry found that 64 percent of American consumers are familiar with the term “factory farming.” The Foundation for Deep Ecology and Watershed Media are seeking to ...

The story of Goodman’s farm reflects a fast-moving shift in American demography — the consolidation of ... In their place, large industrial-scale factory farms now dominate the market. Factory farms — ...

Democratic lawmakers are renewing the effort to end what they call “factory farming.” What the group calls as a broad coalition comprised of animal welfare, public health and sustainable ...

According to a new study, factory farm ventilation systems could worsen ... in the case of the first American to die of bird flu, the virus most likely mutated post-infection and became more ...