Washington, DC—The Animal Welfare Institute (AWI), the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), and Mercy For Animals (MFA) condemn the USDA’s plan, released last week, to ...

Washington, DC—The US Department of Agriculture consistently fails to review and respond to animal welfare violations at custom-exempt slaughter facilities, resulting in animals being beaten, held in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Could you personally slaughter an animal that you watched take its first breaths? Most people, especially animal lovers, would ...

The Department of Agriculture announced a proposal to reduce food costs by allowing for increased line speeds in slaughterhouses with birds and pigs. This is being championed as a step towards further ...

All throughout the natural world, animals eat other animals. Giant whales eat tiny krill, cats eat small rodents and birds, and humans eat fish and farm animals. Under normal circumstances, there's ...

Since Double Brook Farm is small compared to large, industrial farms, fewer animals are slaughtered – and more care and attention can be taken to each one. Nurturing humanity in animal farming – which ...