“Let’s take a look at this,” she says, pointing to a package of chicken with the brand name blacked out. “This says vegetarian-fed, no animal byproducts, raised cage-free, no hormones or ...

Hygiene is a key part of managing any poultry farm. Dust, feathers, and manure can build up in cages, creating the perfect ...

A perfect storm has struck the poultry industry, and you could pay the price. First, the Legislature passed a law in 2019 requiring large chicken farms to keep their animals cage-free if they want to ...

“If I had the choice between an egg from a caged chicken versus an egg from a cage-free chicken, I would certainly choose the cage-free,” Koopsen said. “I do think it is a better ...

who simply want the comfort of knowing that the egg they’re currently eating did not come from a confined chicken. It will also be important to ensure that companies paying for cage-free credits ...