February 21, 2019
The 2019 Egg Industry Issues Forum is scheduled for April 16-17 in Kansas City, Missouri. Held at the Westin Crown Center Hotel, the agenda includes the considerations of outcomes-based versus research-based standards, labor needs, Prop …
December 13, 2018
The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) recommended the Supreme Court reject hearing a challenge to the Prevention of Farm Animal Cruelty Act, better known as Proposition 2. The California law requires all eggs sold in …
November 8, 2018
Proposition 12 Farm Animal Confinement Standards passed in California with 61 percent of voters in favor of the new space requirements for hens, calves, and pigs. Of the 11 ballot initiatives on the California ballot, …
October 4, 2018
Animal extremist groups continue to be active, causing disruption on farms and in stores. Their protests highlight the importance of consistently following high animal welfare standards, preparing in advance for emergency situations, including activist rallies, …
September 6, 2018
On August 31, the American Farm Bureau Federation, American Feed Industry Association, National Association of Egg Farmers, National Chicken Council and National Pork Producers Council sent a letter to Senator Roberts and Senator Stabenow urging …
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