It’d be difficult for Gene Gregory’s defense of battery-cage egg production to be more misleading in Monday’s guest column “Battery cages are good for chickens.” Gregory’s assertions are false or ...

The average laying hen in America has two possible lives laid out in front of her: She can be like 23.6 million hens (8.6 percent of the total egg-laying flock) and grow up in a cage-free facility or ...

A study has revealed an increase in the number of Kenyan farmers rearing chicken in cages even as other countries phase out the system due to human health and animal welfare issues. A report released ...

New research published today in the journal Scientific Reports based on the largest-to-date analysis of commercial data on egg-laying hen mortality finds that mortality in higher-welfare cage-free ...

The UK government's move to ban enriched colony cages within 6 years has been criticised by farming organisations. In a consultation that opened in ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Recent social media posts have resurfaced news about a 2019 law requiring that all eggs sold in Oregon be "cage-free," set to take effect in 2024, and at least one Reddit user ...