The organization is seeking a moratorium on these operations. Factory farms are also known as concentrated animal feeding ...

Unlike cattle or sheep on pasture, they don’t feed themselves ... It would be more efficient to use the cropland to grow food for humans to eat. Factory farming, overwhelmingly dominated by huge ...

We call them farms but the great bulk of food producing businesses in the west are better described as agricultural ...

Factory farms are a constant target of environmentalists, documentarians, animal rights activists, spiritual leaders like Pope Francis and the Indian mystic Sadhguru, and leftist politicians like ...

The inconvenient truth is that factory farms are the best hope for producing ... But even though its soybeans and cattle have often invaded forests and wetlands, its higher yields have spared ...

Birth and the time immediately after is the most hazardous time in the life of a dairy calf. On average, between 5 and 7 percent of calves on U.S. dairy farms are either stillborn or die in the first ...

Alongside our friends at Sustain, the alliance for better food & farming, and Friends of the Earth, we have released our new “Muck Map” showing where the most animal manure is produced by factory ...

Parents and pediatricians often work together to determine the signs of illness in little ones too young to talk, and the same can be true of cattle caretakers and veterinarians as they work to keep ...

During the winter it’s common to have a tougher time keeping calves active, which is necessary for them to maintain body heat. While some farms have heated calf barns, others don’t. If you’re having a ...

The report, titled The Hidden Harms of Factory Farms, finds that the high cost of factory farming undermines food security rather than aiding it. The Conservative Animal Welfare Foundation (CAWF) – a ...

“The movement of dairy cattle was what was transferring the virus from one herd to another ... local farms like Square Roots ...

This week's factory quotes sees beef price offerings on the rise again as the last full-week beef kill of the year gets ...