It's not worth the cost of eggs — cage-free chicken farming, that is. On March 21, Gov. Katie Hobbs ordered a delay in the enforcement of cage-free chicken farming in Arizona in the hopes of lowering ...

The typical life of an egg-laying chicken is beginning to change dramatically. Ninety percent of the eggs we eat come from chickens that live in long lines of wire cages, about eight birds to a cage.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon made headlines at the start of the year when it became the latest of several states to implement a "cage-free" egg law, which requires all eggs produced or sold in the state to ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. This 2017 photo shows cage-free chickens on a Versova farm in Iowa. DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Without much fuss and even less ...

Michigan grocery stores are getting ready for a big change that takes effect Jan. 1 when all eggs sold in the state must come from "cage free" chickens. In 2019, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed into law ...

As of Jan. 1, every egg sold in Colorado must now come from “cage-free” hens. While the state’s agricultural department insists producers can meet demand, consumers are already feeling the pinch — and ...

WAUKON, Iowa | Alert and curious, hundreds of hens with bright red crowns and faces strolled out of a large chicken house midmorning into the fresh air and a fenced pasture amid rolling fields of ...

Earlier this spring, Tufts Dining Services announced its decision to serve cage-free liquid eggs. Patti Klos, Director of Dining and Business Services, said that the switch was made because the senior ...

The reason egg prices are so high is because of the bird flu, not because of Michigan's new cage-free law. (Editor's note: In 2009, the Michigan Legislature passed a law with bipartisan support ...

Since becoming the most consumed meat in the U.S. in the 1990s, our chicken intake has continued to climb, with Americans now consuming more than 100 pounds per person in 2024, per Statista. However, ...