A group of neighbors and local farmers is challenging a proposed industrial chicken farm in Linn County, seeking to reverse its state-issued permit — again. On Monday, Dec. 30, a petition was ...

The North Carolina General Assembly has steadily supported the poultry industry, often boosting industrial-scale hog farming too, by passing at least 10 bills since 2003. Three narrowed neighbors ...

Award-winning journalist David Kirby's gripping new book, Animal Factory: The Looming Threat of Industrial Pig, Dairy, and Poultry Farms to Humans and the Environment, sets out to expose industrial ...

As massive as these industrial farms can be, state officials disclose little information about dry-litter poultry farms, the roughly 4,700 farms responsible for raising more than 99% of the state ...

These mysterious white stripes on chicken breasts are an increasingly common phenomenon in the global poultry industry and ...

Perdue Farms official Mike Levengood visits a poultry farm near Robersonville. The company works with farmers to locate farms in areas where they won’t create a nuisance for the community ...