Hoggard is ushering through a bill that would give pig farmers another decade to make welfare-boosting adjustments to crates holding sows and their litters.

Outdoor pig producers will, for the first time, be able to use a Red Tractor Enhanced Welfare logo early in 2026. At its ...

Christine Jardine MP for Edinburgh West joined Humane World for Animals UK at its Edinburgh stop on its ‘Crate Britain’ tour last week to support their goal of a ban on the use of farrowing crates for ...

Animal welfare activists, public submitters and the associate agriculture minister are still at odds around the use of ...

Soon, the French pig producer Laurent Dartois will be taking another major step in his farm’s development. In 2026, he aims ...

The Labour MP for York Central has called for pig farrowing cages to be outlawed. Rachael Maskell MP joined Human World of Animals campaigners on Parliament Street on Thursday, August 21 as part of ...

DES MOINES -- Blank Park Zoo has no plans to make changes in a pig exhibit despite objections from a coalition of groups and alternative hog farmers that it represents a "factory farm" style of hog ...

SPCA is calling on New Zealanders to make their voices heard on the Government’s proposed changes to pig farming regulations, a cruel and outdated practice which would allow the current use of ...

Fairgoers watch as Yorkshore Cross piglets are born at the livestock nursery at the California State Fair farm in 2005. Manny Crisostomo Sacramento Bee file Two animal rights organizations are suing ...

DENVER - Recently released undercover video showing pigs being kicked, hit and punched at a Kentucky supplier for the world's largest meat producer drew prompt condemnation from animal rights groups ...

Independently commissioned research has revealed that an overwhelming majority of New Zealanders oppose the Government's proposal to extend the use of farrowing crates until 2035. SPCA is encouraging ...

In August Humane World for Animals UK took Penny, our life-size animatronic pig, to towns and cities in pig farming hotspots across the UK and found overwhelming support for banning cruel mother pig ...