This morning dozens of western Wisconsin farmers gathered to raise awareness about the impacts of a controversial factory farm expansion project.

The federal government recently released new dietary guidelines aimed at “ending the war on protein” and steering Americans toward “real foods” — those with few ingredients and no additives. Seafood ...

Farm animal advocates have, over the last few decades, successfully drawn public attention to and meaningfully reduced the ...

Two North Dakota dairies will house nearly the same number of cows as the entire province. That’s a lot of manure ...

On November 5, 2002, voters in Florida approved the first US law prohibiting the use of small “gestation crates” to house pregnant sows. Such crates are but one example of the extreme animal ...

In large operations, thousands of animals may be housed in confined spaces, fed specialized diets, and monitored to maximize output. Slaughter and processing are streamlined, with carcasses broken ...

The world is going to hell in a handbasket. And we’re all basket-weaving. Our nation is in midst of its worst constitutional ...

Human taste is as diverse and malleable as the flavor of meat itself. Some cultures prize aspects of gamey-ness, such as the tang of stress in some South Korean communities, that others avoid. So ...

In the first balloting of the 2026 elections, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his Make America Healthy Again agenda to combat chronic disease can’t lose.

That low-mileage truck might be hiding a brutal working past.

The dairy industry uses cows to make two things: milk and baby cows. The milk, we know its fate. But what of those 9 million babies born to dairy cows each year?  Many get carted off — sometimes over ...

The state produces 16.1 billion pounds of milk a year, keeping a consistent herd of 630,000 cows. According to the ...