World Farm Animals Day, observed each year on October 2, is a global initiative to raise awareness about the plight of farm ...

Currently, federal law affords minimal protection for farm animals in life or in slaughter, notes Watnick.

I may unsubscribe at any time. U.S. factory farms are raising more animals than ever before. Together, the 1.7 billion confined animals produce an appalling 941 billion pounds of manure each year — ...

In 2018, Californians overwhelmingly voted for a statewide ballot measure requiring that all eggs in the state come from cage ...

In 2020, a nonprofit called Meaningful Purpose developed the property into an organic farm, a sanctuary for farm animals and a place for educational and vocational programming for local schools ...

Several farmers spoke at the City Council meeting and said most of the county's farms are certified organic and subject to strict regulations regarding the treatment of animals and waste.

This summer, I toured a sanctuary in the Catskills, which is home to hundreds of rescued farm animals. I met two pigs brought there by a farmer, who, having seen how his animals suffered ...

1 That includes companion animals, farm animals, wild animals and animal testing victims. This staggering fact means that less than 0.01% of cases of animal abuse are reported annually ...

"I alternate between feeling calm and then crying over my animals," says Florida farm owner Sara Weldon Virginia Chamlee is a Politics Writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE for three years.

Dozens of people rushed to a farm to save animals after it was hit by flooding with some wading into chest-height water to drag sheep to safety. Joanna Johnson started to break down in tears as ...