Animal Ethics

JULY 21, 2010

The California law adds an arbitrary and unscientific requirement that chickens be prohibited from touching one another or the side of any enclosure. The new law will cost American family farmers, and ultimately California consumers, hundreds of millions of dollars. Gene Gregory President, United Egg Producers Alpharetta, Ga.,

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Critter News

AUGUST 15, 2010

This New York Times article argues that it could lead to other states following suit. The rising consumer preference for more “natural” and local products and concerns about pollution and antibiotic use in giant livestock operations are also driving change.

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10,000 Birds

MARCH 22, 2011

They’re all named for livestock. Following a detour to Harvard Law School, he took the Ph.D. Cats Are Still Public Enemy Number One, For Birds The New York Times and Tweety have it absolutely correct. Where Are You Birding This First Weekend of July 2008? at Princeton University in 1990. Wicked, right?

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