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 ...

Around 275 million chickens were raised for meat in 1946 in the U.S; by 2023, that number skyrockets to 9.16 billion. So, why ...

Article offers a brief description of what factory farming is and the rise of industrialization in food systems. The author considers how Animal Welfare is impacted by the industrialization of food ...

Abstract: HUMANS HAVE farmed animals since 11,000 BCE, but today, two out of every three of the 70 billion farm animals killed for food each year are farmed industrially in factory farms.

A recent surge in bird flu outbreaks has raised serious concerns about the public health risks associated with live animal markets and factory farms. Experts warn that these facilities ...

After a fire last fall destroyed Indian Ladder Farms' doughnut-making operation, the 5th-generation Albany County business is ...

“We envision a day when we can speak about the age of factory farming in the past tense, where animals no longer weep, but thrive—and where the health of people and the planet are protected wi ...

Norfolk crop sprayer manufacturer Sands Agricultural Machinery (SAM) has opened a £4m new factory in Catfield to equip itself for future ...