When done right, however, Beyer says that raising chickens can be economical and environmentally friendly. “Eggs from home ...

Everyone is after the same thing: baby chickens. The high price of eggs is creating a demand for chickens. Nationwide, the demand has far outstripped supply, leaving would-be poulterers scrambling to ...

True suffering is tied to conscious experience, which only emerges when the higher brain becomes functionally connected.” ...

As governments and industry move to ban the culling of male chicks, a central question continues to shape public policy, research funding and ethical debates: When can a chick embryo feel pain?