HSUS's Efforts for Farm Animals in the Press, June - December 2006 |
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December 2006
December 29: Reuters: "Dolly for dinner? Not just yet, critics say."
December 22, 2006: Hillsboro Argus: "JoPa eateries put chicken before the egg."
December 22, 2006: Times Herald Record: "Humane Society of the US to sue Ferndale's foie gras producer."
December 21, 2006: North Country Gazette: "Humane Society targets foie gras farm's manure lagoon."
December 15, The New Standard: "New Jersey Activists Want Farm Practices Declared 'Inhumane'"
December 14, 2006: New Jersey Star-Ledger: "Advocates for farm animals say state guidelines are inhumane."
December 13, 2006: Reuters: "New Jersey suit a test case on farm animal cruelty."
December 11, 2006: Harvard Crimson: "Cage-free eggs campaign takes off."
December 1, 2006: Sullivan County Democrat: "Put an end to foie gras production."
November 2006
November 28, 2006: Tucson Citizen: "Stanton: Bless the beasts and the . . . voters."
November 21, 2006: Berkshire Eagle: "Cage-free eggs gain popularity."
November 19, 2006: News and Observer: "Does it matter how the turkey lived?"
November 16, 2006: North Country Gazette: "Groups sue NYS to stop production, sale of foie gras."
November 16, 2006: New York Sun: "In new lawsuit, activists seek ban on production of foie gras in N.Y."
November 15, 2006: Agence France-Presse: "New York animal welfare groups push for ban on foie gras."
November 15, 2006: Reuters: "Animal rights groups seek NY foie gras ban."
November 15, 2006: Associated Press: "Get your foie gras fill now, it may be banned soon."
November 6, 2006: Inside Higher Ed: "Free birds."
November 6, 2006: Time: "Campaign '06: Treating Pigs Better in Arizona."
October 2006
October 25, 2006: The Wall Street Journal: "A campaign at home in the mud."
October 24, 2006: The New York Times: "Meat labels hope to lure the sensitive carnivore."
October 19, 2006: The Washington Post: "In Takoma Park, stance on eggs is over easy."
October 9, 2006: CQ Weekly: "Animal transport regs skirt rulemaking deadlocks."
October 5, 2006: Oakland Tribune: "Cage-free chickens."
October 5, 2006: Progressive Grocer: "Andronico's moves to cage-free eggs."
October 4, 2006: WAMU-FM: "Caged vs. free-range chickens."
October 4, 2006: KGO-TV: "Andronico's adopts cage-free egg policy."
October 4, 2006: KPFA Evening News: "Andronico's new cage-free egg policy."
September 2006
September 30, 2006: Arkansas Democrat Gazette: "USDA livestock rule changed, kept quiet."
September 29, 2006: Washington Post: "Graham wants stores to label eggs from caged hens."
September 29, 2006: Associated Press: "D.C. proposal to label eggs from caged hens would be first in nation."
September 29, 2006: Des Moines Register: "USDA says rule on livestock applies to trucks."
September 27, 2006: Burlington Free Press: "Ben & Jerry's will switch to cage-free eggs."
September 26, 2006: KGO-TV: "Ben & Jerry's adopts cage-free egg policy."
September 26, 2006: Associated Press: "Ben & Jerry's to get eggs from hens that don't live in cages."
September 26, 2006: St. Albans Messenger: "Ben & Jerry's giving hens a break."
September 26, 2006: Reuters: "Ben & Jerry's to use eggs from cage-free chickens."
September 21, 2006: The River Reporter: "DA Lungen sued by U.S. Humane Society."
September 15, 2006: KGTV: "Caged laying hens don't fly with some."
September 14, 2006: North Country Gazette: "Humane Society sues for foie gras prosecution."
September 8, 2006: Contra Costa Times: "Humane treatment for farm birds a step closer."
September 7, 2006: San Francisco Chronicle: "Poultry slaughter suit OKd."
September 7, 2006: Times Herald Record: "Humane Society sues foie gras farm."
September 7, 2006: Reuters: "Court keeps poultry slaughter case alive."
September 7, 2006: North Country Gazette: "Groups join to attack pollution at foie gras factory."
September 1, 2006: Associated Press: "New York farm a front in foie gras fight."
August 2006
August 30, 2006: New Hampshire Business Review: "Plymouth State goes with cage-free eggs."
August 25, 2006: Associated Press: "Humane Society files suit to stop foie gras expansion."
August 25, 2006: Albany Times Union: "Humane Society fights foie-gras farm funds."
August 24, 2006: North Country Gazette: "Humane Society Sues To Block NY Foie Gras Expansion."
August 24, Burlington Free Press: "Ben & Jerry's breaks with egg supplier."
August 23, Minneapolis Star Tribune: "Ben & Jerry's sours on Minnesota egg supplier."
August 22, 2006: Associated Press: "Vermont ice cream maker under fire over egg supplier."
August 22, 2006: Burlington Free Press: "Ben & Jerry's faces complaint about hens."
August 22, 2006: Boston Herald: "Ben & Jerry's egg choice ruffles do-gooders' feathers."
August 16, 2006: Hillsboro Free Press: "A different view of 'factory farming.'"
August 12, 2006: Sunday News: "Animal cruelty charges come home to roost."
August 6, 2006: The Brownsville Herald: "Charges likely in pigs' deaths."
July 2006
July 30, 2006: The News & Record: "Raising pigs in crates is truly cruel."
July 24, 2006: New Haven Register: "Madison's Mercy Center switches to cage-free eggs."
July 22, 2006: KCRW's Good Food: "Geese police."
July 12, 2006: Baltimore Sun: "Eastern Shore birds deserve a better end."
July 8, 2006: Hartford Courant: "Freeing the flock."
July 3, 2006: Times Herald-Record: "New York should ban, not subsidize, foie gras."
June 2006
June 2006: Food Management: "Putting the chicken before the egg."
June 27, 2006: StarPulse.com: "Moby speaks out for farm animals."
June 26, 2006: ContactMusic.com: "Moby takes on factory farming."
June 26, 2006: MTV.com: "Moby takes on factory farming."
June 22, 2006: The New York Times: "Animal rights groups ask New York to ban foie gras."
June 22, 2006: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: "Foie gras controversy ruffles local chefs' feathers."
June 21, 2006: Reuters: "Humane Society seeks foie gras production ban."
June 15, 2006: Dakota County Star: "HSUS investigates Michael Foods."
June 15, 2006: River Reporter: "Foie gras targeted again by animal rights group."
June 13, 2006: KMEG-TV: "Wakefield egg company comes under scrutiny of Humane Society."
June 13, 2006: Lincoln Journal Star: "Humane Society tags Michael Foods egg farm."
June 13, 2006: Omaha World Herald: "Group says firm is cruel to its hens."
June 13, 2006: KMTV-TV: "Graphic video released by Humane Society."
June 12, 2006: Sioux City Journal: "Humane Society: Nebraska plant treats hens inhumanely."
June 11, 2006: Chicago Tribune: "'Cage-free' eggs take flight."
June 8, 2006: Main Line Life: "Radnor grad 'Balks' when it comes to animal cruelty."
June 7, 2006: Times Herald-Record: "Foie gras plant is target of lawsuit."
June 6, 2006: North Country Gazette: "Foie gras claim alleges 900 violations of Clean Water Act."
June 4, 2006: Hagerstown Herald-Mail: "Good eggs use cage-free hens."
June 4, 2006: Iowa City Press-Citizen: "Caging chickens is inhumane."
See our current press clippings, or clippings from January through May 2006, or from 2005.
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