The pork community is in the crosshairs right now for the animal rights extremist community, says Hannah Thompson-Weeman, president and CEO of the Animal Agriculture Alliance. “They’re feeling buoyed ...

On Tuesday, October 11, The U.S. Supreme Court held oral arguments in the case of California Proposition 12, which requires the housing of pigs, egg-laying chickens and veal calves in pens more than ...

Pork, much like everything else these days, has gotten more expensive due in part to the supply chain issues and inflationary pressures spurred by the pandemic. Pork, much like everything else these ...

Humane World for Animals Animal advocates denounce interference by Big Pork and other unscrupulous players as special favors Farm Bill passes out of committee by a 34 to 17 vote March 6, 2026 - ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pig farming may evoke images like this, but the reality for most commercial pork production is very different. linephoto via Getty ...

The pork industry says the U.S. Supreme Court’s split decision to uphold California’s Proposition 12 law will create hardships for pork producers, consumers and animal health. California's Prop 12, ...

Pork producers are on Capitol Hill this week to push for a measure preempting state-level animal confinement laws like California's Proposition 12 and Massachusetts' Question 3. Members of the ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday backed a California animal cruelty law that requires more space for breeding pigs, a ruling the pork industry says will lead to higher costs nationwide for pork chops and ...

Prop 12 advocates say gestation crates amount to animal cruelty (Creative Commons 3.0 image courtesy of the Humane Society of the United States.) Buy Photo The Gazette offers audio versions of ...

It was big news for animal welfare advocates and consumers when McDonald’s recently announced it had gone 100% cage-free, two years ahead of schedule, for sourcing eggs for its breakfast offerings.

In a posting a few days ago, I discussed the Nat'l Pork Producers' Council v. Ross case now before the Supreme Court, in which the NPPC is challenging, on "dormant commerce clause" grounds, a ...