Government & Politics The USDA’s farm animal welfare research lab — with just one scientist remaining — dismantled by Trump Sentient has learned that the primary federal laboratory for farm animal welfare research has lost its probationary scientists to the mass firings. By Grey Moran, The Sentient / 25 Feb 2025
Agribusiness Meet the farmers supporting Prop 12 despite pork industry pushback Contrary to what ag industry groups say, these small farmers have embraced the new animal welfare law. By Nina Elkadi, Sentient Media / 1 Nov 2024
Data Harvest GRAPHIC: Hog welfare laws covered less than 3% of all hogs in U.S. in 2022, USDA says Laws governing hog welfare are primarily in states that don’t contribute much to the nation’s pork supply, according to the USDA. By Sky Chadde, Investigate Midwest / 11 Jan 2023
TP::Opinion Opinion: Pigs deserve better than farm-factory treatment In 2012, the battleground for fast-food supremacy targeted the cruel, tragic use by Big Meat of gestation crates. McDonald's made a huge PR splash in May with an announcement of a ten-year plan. By Dave Dickey, Columnist / 6 Apr 2022
