MONTMORENCI, Ind. – MONTMORENCI, Ind. (AP) — As more states move to ban restrictive livestock cages, the campaign to free egg-laying hens from cramped cages and shift them to pens animal rights ...

Description: Shows large chicken pen designed to blend into natural landscape. Trees are used as posts forming part of the perimeter fence and main door frame. A wire skirt surrounds the pen secured ...

Hidden from Houston Zoo visitors, behind a wooden fence and cleverly organized greenery, more than a dozen Attwater's prairie chickens pair up and get romantic. For the past decade, this fenced plot ...

FARMINGTON, MO (KFVS) - The city council in Farmington, Missouri has a passed an ordinance allowing residents to raise chickens on private property. The council voted passed the ordinance on Monday, ...

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine (WAGM) - A bill aimed at standardizing chicken keeping across the state is ruffling feathers among farmers and backyard poultry enthusiasts. LD 1655, titled “An Act to Allow the ...

As more states move to ban restrictive livestock cages, the campaign to free egg-laying hens from cramped cages and shift them to pens animal rights advocates call more humane could be poised to ...

MONTMORENCI, Ind. (AP) — As more states move to ban restrictive livestock cages, the campaign to free egg-laying hens from cramped cages and shift them to pens animal rights advocates call more humane ...

Two of those states - California and Michigan - have passed laws that will eventually ban battery cages for chickens, as has the European Union.As those bans go into effect and more birds move to open ...