Dozens of people turned out Monday to weigh in on proposed legislation that would ban new or expanded megadairies, chicken ranches and other large confined-animal operations in Oregon through June 30, ...

As Barbara Dozhier prepared a ham before the arrival of her great-grandchildren and the rest of her family last Christmas Eve, she prayed for a weather forecast with wind out of the south. A breeze in ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. These 500-foot-long chicken houses, which sit off of Jarman Road near the small town of ...

The global appetite for factory farmed chicken was deliberately engineered by an industry searching for ‘efficiency’.

CASS COUNTY, Mich. (WNDU) — A proposed industrial chicken farm continues to ruffle feathers from local residents. The proposal has caused controversy for months, but recently, an appeal was filed to ...

A year ago, the owner of an excavation company proposed building the largest factory chicken farm in the state on a rural farm between Scio and Mill City on the banks of Thomas Creek. Jason Peters ...

Once voted the UK's favorite river, the River Wye flows from the Welsh mountains to the Severn estuary—150 miles through an officially recognized "national landscape." But this idyllic picture is ...

North Carolina’s poultry industry has taken flight. Farms now stand near the mountains, the coast and the state’s largest cities. The state’s largest ag industry raises more than 1 billion chickens ...

NC poultry farm locations. Sourced from Environmental Working Group data, Stanford University data, OpenStreetMap data and Charlotte Observer analysis. Visualization by Gavin Off and Susan Merriam ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. North Carolina’s poultry farms are everywhere. The state cloaks big poultry in secrecy ...