Egg-laying hens who are forced to spend their entire lives in cages should be banned, some of the leading food companies have said. Currently eight-million birds are kept this way in the UK - with ...

Laying The Ghost was written by the prolific Simon Williams, who has acted on stage, television and film. His play is full of parts to die for: an appropriate phrase, since the play is set in the Yew ...

According to a Maryland Work Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) filing, the company, based in Bethesda, listed 833 people slated to lose their jobs by Wednesday, Jan. 3. Despite the ...

The current bird flu outbreak that began in February 2022 has led to the slaughter of more than 111 million birds, mostly egg-laying chickens. Anytime the virus is found, every bird on a farm is ...

More than 40% of the nation's roughly 300 million egg-laying hens are raised in cage-free facilities, but roughly 60% of "bird flu" cases recently detected involved cage-free farms. "After two ...

There was just a tremendous amount of work that went into doing the conversion in the right way.” Herbruck’s Poultry Ranch, Inc., the state’s largest producer with approximately 10 million egg-laying ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Avian flu outbreaks are leading to egg shortages in states with cage-free mandates. Industry experts say ...

Dalian Maritime University/Global Times China has achieved a groundbreaking milestone by developing the Haiwei GD11000, the “world’s first machine capable of laying submarine cables at record ...

Avian flu, which is spread through wild birds, has been plaguing farmers and egg supply since January 2022. The virus has killed 108 million birds since then, and 75 million of those were laying ...