Animal-rights advocates can sue the federal government to seek humane slaughtering methods for chickens and turkeys, a federal judge ruled Wednesday. Animals, however, will have to rely on humans to ...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A California woman on trial for taking four chickens from one of Perdue Farms’ major poultry plants has put animal treatment at slaughter houses in the national spotlight as her ...

Big poultry wants Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue to accelerate slaughter lines. The change would come at the expense of both workers and animals. Yet, the National Chicken Council wants workers to ...

Food poisoning. We’ve all experienced it. A few hours after enjoying a meal, you suddenly find yourself vomiting—or worse. Each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control, foodborne illnesses ...

ELGIN, Iowa (KCRG) - An Elgin man is facing charges after law enforcement said he admitted to operating an illegal meat and poultry slaughter operation for the past 20 years in Fayette County. The ...

NEW HAVEN — A controversial poultry market that would have slaughtered live chickens as they were purchased won't be opening anytime soon in the former location of a neighborhood market and sub shop ...