Processing Downers Could Bring Fine, Plant Shutdown
Three senators have co-sponsored legislation that would fine and close livestock slaughter plants that repeatedly process downed animals...
Humane Society Submits Signatures for California Ballot
The Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) in an announcement released on. Feb. 28, that it has submitted the number of signatures necessary to bring an anti-animal cruelty ballot initiative before California voters in November...
Ohio Pork Producers Launch Media Effort
The Ohio Pork Producers Council (OPPC) has launched a statewide multimedia campaign including radio and Web site advertisements, plus a new consumer education Web site...
Pork Checkoff Surveys Activist Groups’ Influence on Children
Activist groups target children with educational materials claiming that people have no right to harvest animals for food....
Lessons Learned in Animal Welfare Survey
A joint animal welfare survey conducted by the American Farm Bureau Federation and Oklahoma State University (OSU) produced three key lessons...
