LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan would become the fifth state to require that egg-laying hens be housed in cage-free areas under legislation approved by the state House on Wednesday. The main bill , ...

California voters have approved a measure requiring all eggs sold in the state to come from cage-free hens by 2022. Proposition 12 is leading Tuesday with 59 percent of the vote with more than 3.7 ...

Humane slaughter requirements for farmed fish and end to puppy farming also in new package of animal welfare laws ...

California voters are right to think they already weighed-in on how big cages should be for egg-laying hens. Back in 2008, voters ushered in Proposition 2 which sought to free egg-laying hens from ...

As longtime Connecticut residents who care about our broader community and animal welfare, we've been heartened to see the movement against factory farms take root across the state. Just look at one ...

(CN) - The European Commission warned 10 member states that they face lawsuits if they don't implement a 12-year-old ban on restrictive chicken cages. Lawmakers passed the ban on small cages for ...