or CAFOs (often referred to as “factory farms”) that maximize profits by treating animals not as sentient creatures, but as production units. Raised by the thousands at a single location, animals are ...

An important first step is ending our reliance on huge factory farms and investing in a system that focuses on resilient and regenerative production.” Livestock Producers Push Back Livestock ...

Unlike cattle or sheep on pasture, they don’t feed themselves ... It would be more efficient to use the cropland to grow food for humans to eat. Factory farming, overwhelmingly dominated by huge ...

Mart managers are predicting current strong ringside prices to continue into the early part of next year as the number of ...

Under the Swiss system of direct democracy, the referendum seeks to make protecting the dignity of farm animals such as cattle, chickens and pigs a constitutional requirement. New laws would also ...

Today, local farmer and river protection groups filed an updated challenge to the Oregon Department of Agriculture's (ODA) ...

Asked about policies to restrict antibiotic use on factory farms elsewhere in the world, the email said U.S. laws and livestock population "are not the same as that of the EU or other countries.

Factory farms are a constant target of environmentalists ... large-scale irrigation and other innovations that helped triple their crop and livestock yields in half a century.