When a dairy cow miscarries, a farmer loses far more than an unborn calf. Feed has been grown, land and water have been used, ...

Factory farming is a common yet controversial practice that allows for the large-scale production of meat products. However, the system often involves the inhumane raising and handling of animals.

Mink fur farming inflicts severe suffering on animals while creating dangerous conditions for the emergence and spread of infectious diseases, including mutated forms of COVID‑19 and avian flu. As ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Intensive animal farming may increase the risk of future pandemics, a ...

According to the Humane Society of the United States, nearly 100 billion land animals are being slaughtered globally each year. The meat-dependent society that we live in today is causing billions of ...

The consolidation of the animal agriculture industry that began in the 1970s has continued. Just four meat companies—Cargill, Tyson, JBS, and National Beef Packing—now control 55 to 85 percent of the ...