LAWTON, MI - Each morning, bright and early at 4 a.m., automated lights turn on in the field, stirring hundreds of hens from their slumber. They awaken, get a drink of water and a bite to eat, and are ...

While many meat eaters don’t want to think about the actual slaughter of a turkey, they might comfort themselves with the thought that their Thanksgiving dinner was humanely raised. Think again. The ...

More Americans are shopping for humanely raised and handled meat these days, some seeking health benefits and others because of concerns about the treatment of animals at factory farms. The number of ...

For decades, a subsegment of restaurant customers has requested meat items made from humanely raised animals. As information about the health and environmental benefits of raising animals on pasture, ...