EU welfare standards for laying hens due to come into force this week will ban conventional 'barren' battery cages from 2012. However, the agriculture department in Britain, DEFRA, is set to do ...
The organisation is calling for a ban on all types of cages for egg-laying hens by 2007. A new European directive will outlaw battery cages throughout Europe from 2012. However, the law still ...
Battery hens are egg-laying chickens that for their whole lives range chickens, however, are adaptable. If the unpredictable ...
Yes, a new Oregon law requires all eggs produced and sold in the state to be cage-free, meaning they come from hens that are ...
Instead of going cage-free, Burnbrae Farms is investing in enriched battery cages, which are only slightly larger than ...
An 81-year-old woman says she feels like a "battery hen" due to restrictions on her sheltered housing imposed by a council. Audrey Spink who lives in council-owned accommodation in Roxby Court in ...