Egg production farming is a lucrative business in Kenya. The industry has a population of 5.58 million commercial laying flocks producing about 1.6 billion eggs annually, according to the 2019 census ...
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There are more egg-laying chickens in the U.S. than there are people. Until recently, almost all of those hens have lived in so-called battery cages, which provide each chicken with a floor space ...
British egg farmers say years of costly welfare reforms are being undermined by cheap imports from cage systems still ...
Many students chow down on scrambled eggs and omelettes in the dining halls every day without thinking twice about where the food comes from. But student members of the University of Georgia animal ...
With only 100 days left for meeting the deadline, a handful of companies still show abysmal progress in India and across the Global South ...
Months into a celebrity-laden campaign by animal-welfare advocates to get Costco Wholesale (COST) to sell eggs only from cage-free hens, the retailer on Tuesday said it supports the goal and has made ...
An ex-battery hen with feather loss settling in to a new home Hundreds of hens are looking for retirement homes and "a little bit of TLC" after spending their lives in cages, a charity says. Francesca ...
Please enable JavaScript to read this content. Poultry farmer Peter Kimani feeds his hens at Wakio farm. [David Njaaga, Standard] Egg production farming is a ...