08 June 2010
Former DeCoster Egg Farm Agrees to Settle Animal Cruelty Case
Animal rights activists say it is the largest penalty in a farm animal abuse case in this country. Jack DeCoster, the owner of Maine Contract Farming LLC, formerly known as...
07 June 2010
EU Opens Discussion on Animal Welfare in S. America
The European Commission is encouraging low-cost practices and educational strategies to promote animal welfare in Latin America by organising workshops.
07 June 2010
Workshop on pig welfare : "multi stakeholder approach needed"
A workshop on "Pig welfare – castration of piglets" was held on Wednesday 2 June in Brussels, Belgium.
More than 100 participants attended the meeting, organized by European Commission - DG...
06 June 2010
UN urges global move to meat and dairy-free diet
Lesser consumption of animal products is necessary to save the world from the worst impacts of climate change, UN report says
06 June 2010
Felony and Misdemeanor Animal Cruelty Charges Filed in Vermont Dairy Calf Abuse Case
The Humane Society of the United States praised the Vermont attorney general for charging two former slaughter plant operators with felony and misdemeanor criminal animal cruelty in connection to The...



