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Dangerous New Bill Helps Factory Farms Hide Animal Abuse
Horrifying new South Dakota Senate Bill 14 poses a serious threat by making it easier for factory farms (also known as CAFOs) to hide animal abuse from the public. Like many ag-gag laws before it, the proposed legislation would criminalize documenting and making public the conditions at factory farms and food-processing facilities. This means creating […]
Cats Euthanized After Detection of Bird Flu
The New Jersey Department of Health has confirmed an H5 avian flu infection in a feral cat from Hunterdon County. The cat showed signs of severe illness, including nervous-system problems, and was euthanized. The U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service confirmed the case. Several cats at the same location were sick, […]
USDA Predicts Egg Prices to Climb 41% This Year
The USDA now predicts that egg prices will rise at least 41% this year, further driving up already record-high prices. Just last month, the predicted increase was 20%. Egg prices reached a record average of $4.95 per dozen this month. Soaring costs are mainly due to the killing of more than 166 million birds, mostly […]
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