As long as farm animals continue to suffer in the meat, egg, and dairy industries, our work is not finished. We have gained—and continue to press for—tangible improvements in their lives. Below are some of the victories we've secured for farm animals in the last few years.
Michigan Legislature Passes Historic Farm Animal Welfare Measure (Oct. 1, 2009)
California Legislature Passes Bill to Outlaw Tail Docking of Cows (Sept. 3, 2009)
Gap, Inc. Joins Leading California Companies in Hatching Cage-Free Egg Policy (Aug. 18, 2009)
Red Robin Moves Forward on Animal Welfare (Jun. 25, 2009)
Maine Legislature Bans Both Veal Crates and Gestation Crates (May 13, 2009)
Radlo Foods Becomes First National Egg Producer to Commmit to Phasing Out Battery Cage Confinement (Apr. 6, 2009)
Pizza With Double Soy Cheese, Please (Apr. 2, 2009)
Obama Announces Heightened Protections for "Downers" and Food Safety (Mar. 14, 2009)
More Vegetarian Options on UC Irvine's Menu (Mar. 12, 2009)
A New Generation of Mock Meats Hits Campus Cafeterias (Mar. 3, 2009)
Two More Popular San Francisco Restaurants Say "No" to Battery Eggs (Feb. 24, 2009)
Bruegger's Bakery-Cafe Expands Cage-Free Egg Committment (Jan. 21, 2009)
In the Wake of Prop 2, San Francisco Restaurants Improve Animal Welfare (Jan. 8, 2009)
Californians Deliver Decisive Victory to Prevent Factory Farm Cruelty by Passing Prop 2 (Nov. 5, 2008)
USDA Announces Ban on Downer Cattle, Closing Loophole (May 20, 2008)
Governor Ritter Signs Historic Animal Welfare Measure into Law (May 14, 2008)
Tampa Becomes Fifth City to Expose One of Factory Farm's Worst Abuses (Mar. 20, 2008)
Denny's Starts Using Cage-Free Eggs; HSUS Withdraws Shareholder Resolution (Feb. 14, 2008)
Safeway Leading the Way on Animal Welfare (Feb. 11, 2008)
San Francisco Becomes Fourth California City to Oppose One of Factory Farming's Worst Abuses (Jan. 29, 2008)
The Reef Hatches a Cage-Free Egg Policy (Jan. 3, 2008)
Breugger's Switch to Cage-Free Eggs Hits More Locations (Jan. 2, 2008)
UW OshKosh Joins Snowballing Cage-Free Egg Trend (Jan. 2, 2008)
Bagel Rising Joins Growing Boston Movement Away From One of Factory Farming's Worst Abuses (Dec. 19, 2007)
World's Largest Food Service Supplier Hatches a Cage-Free Egg Policy (Dec. 17, 2007)
Santa Cruz Becomes Third California City to Oppose One of Factory Farming's Worst Abuses (Oct. 24, 2007)
University of Washington Hatches a Cage-Free Egg Policy (Oct. 19, 2007)
Hollywood Becomes Fourth Florida City to Oppose One of Factory Farming's Worst Abuses (Oct. 17, 2007)
Hamline University Joins Snowballing Minnesota Cage-Free Egg Trend (Oct. 17, 2007)
Boloco Joins Boston Cage-Free Egg Trend (Oct. 16, 2007)
West Palm Beach City Commission Passes Resolution Opposing One of Factory Farming's Worst Abuses (Aug. 28, 2007)
Cambridge City Council passes resolution opposing one of factory farming's worst abuses (Aug. 1, 2007)
Oregon makes history by banning gestation crates (Jun. 28, 2007)
Winter Springs City Commission passes resolution opposing one of factory farming's worst abuses (Jun. 12, 2007)
Egg Harbor Café hatches cage-free egg policy (Jun. 7, 2007)
Harvard hatches a cage-free egg policy (May 2, 2007)
Omni Hotels becomes first hotel brand to hatch cage-free egg policy (Apr. 24, 2007)
University of Minnesota hatches a cage-free egg policy (Apr. 19, 2007)
Swedish Covenant Hospital hatches a cage-free egg policy (Apr. 10, 2007)
Chartwells hatches a cage-free egg policy (Apr. 9, 2007)
Burger King sets precedent in fast food sector (Mar. 28, 2007)
Animal welfare has a place at Wolfgang Puck's table (Mar. 22, 2007)
Bruegger's says no to battery eggs in Wisconsin (Mar. 21, 2007)
New Port Richey Council passes resolution opposing one of factory farming's worst abuses (Mar. 7, 2007)
Strauss Veal and Marcho Farms eliminating confinement by crate (Feb. 22, 2007)
Guckenheimer serves up a cage-free egg policy (Feb. 12, 2007)
Canada's largest pig producer to end confinement of pigs in gestation crates (Jan. 31, 2007)
Nation's largest pork producer moves to phase out confinement of pigs in gestation crates (Jan. 25, 2007)
West Hollywood City Council passes resolution opposing one of factory farming's worst abuses (Jan. 17, 2007)
Burgerville becomes the first restaurant chain to renounce battery cage eggs (Jan. 17, 2007)
JoPa and JoPa Café put the chicken before the egg (Dec. 4, 2006)
Animals win big at ballot box (Nov. 7, 2006)
Takoma Park, Md., encourages better treatment of laying hens (Oct. 11, 2006)
Andronico's Market puts the chicken before the egg (Oct. 4, 2006)
USDA reverses decades-old policy on farm animal transport (Sept. 28, 2006)
Ben & Jerry's adopts a cage-free egg policy (Sept. 26, 2006)
Mercy Center launches a cage-free egg policy (Jul. 17, 2006)
Gardenburger takes eggs-citing steps (May 17, 2006)
Search engine Google finds cage-free eggs in cafeterias (May 12, 2006)
Major Ohio caterer serves up cage-free eggs (May 9, 2006)
Chicago refuses to swallow foie gras cruelty (Apr. 26, 2006)
College of the Atlantic launches a cage-free egg policy (Apr. 19, 2006)
AOL hits "delete" on battery cages (Apr. 17, 2006)
New Hampton School launches a cage-free egg policy (Apr. 10, 2006)
UW-Madison launches a cage-free egg policy (Apr. 3, 2006)
Dartmouth becomes 80th university nationwide to launch a more humane egg policy (Mar. 14, 2006)
The Unquowa School launches a cage-free egg policy (Mar. 14, 2006)
Phillips Exeter Academy launches a cage-free egg policy (Mar. 14, 2006)
Tufts University launches a cage-free egg policy (Feb. 23, 2006)
University of Connecticut launches cage-free egg pilot program (Jan. 31, 2006)
Georgetown University launches cage-free egg policy (Jan. 25, 2006)
University of Iowa launches cage-free egg pilot program (Jan. 5, 2006)
University of New Hampshire adopts cage-free egg program (Dec. 20, 2005)
Vassar College adopts cage-free egg policy (Nov. 14, 2005)
Trader Joe's converts its brand eggs to cage-free (Nov. 8, 2005)
Egg factory farmer pays fine to avoid criminal cruelty prosecution (Oct. 25, 2005)
Bon Appetit, a national food service provider, implements cage-free egg policy (Oct. 18, 2005)
University of Rochester adopts cage-free egg policy (Sept. 21, 2005)
More than 1,000 chickens rescued after Hurricane Katrina (Sept. 12, 2005)
Grinnell College adopts a cage-free egg policy (Sept. 2, 2005)
Jimbo's Naturally, a 3-store chain in California, adopts a cage-free egg policy (Aug. 25, 2005)
Earth Fare, a 13-store grocery chain in the South, adopts a cage-free egg policy (Aug. 10, 2005)
Everything Natural adopts cage-free egg policy (Jul. 13, 2005)
Marist College adopts cage-free egg policy (Jul. 5, 2005)
Wild Oats Natural Marketplace adopts a cage-free egg policy (Jun. 3, 2005)
George Washington University adopts cage-free egg policy (Apr. 14, 2005)
