Federal law designed to prevent animal suffering excludes 98% of slaughtered animals and faces chronic enforcement failures ...

NEWARK, MD - A proposed slaughterhouse, in Worcester County, is one step closer to becoming a reality following a public hearing this morning that attracted several opponents to the project. County ...

A ranch in western Martin County may be the location of a slaughterhouse. County regulations would have prohibited a slaughterhouse on the ranch, but state law exempts it from local rules. The ...

One of the biggest ethical issues in animal farming has been the problem of suffering of animals at the end of their lives. Animal welfare scientists have put much effort into finding solutions for ...

Editor's note: Some descriptions within the story below are graphic. Reader discretion is advised. Despite an Aberdeen slaughterhouse's recent history of inhumanely handling its livestock, including ...

Rendering of the proposed slaughterhouse and barn at 1600 Gregory St. in North Little Rock. In response to public concern about a proposed slaughterhouse in North Little Rock, the owner of David’s ...