It is a common call for consumers to demand improved conditions on factory farms and in slaughterhouses-as it should be. But ...

Artificial intelligence is being utilized by industrial meat producers, but it could also be the key to a better future for animals. The ethics of AI is a hot topic these days. Will it make the world ...

Breeding Industrial farming strives for consistency of product and volume of output. To that end, genetic diversity and ...

Factory farming is a common yet controversial practice that allows for the large-scale production of meat products. However, the system often involves the inhumane raising and handling of animals.

From pollution to climate emissions, new research details how factory farms are failing Iowa. Industry “fixes” will only dig a deeper hole. From pollution to climate emissions, new research details ...

When artificial intelligence companies began buying up plots of land to build data centers on, there was a loud and swift backlash to this intrusion. A litany of voices claimed data centers require ...

The American food system relies heavily on industrial animal agriculture. Thousands or tens of thousands of animals packed into one place have been justified by the industry as a way to feed more ...

This reporting comes from episode 3 of the latest season of Marketplace’s “How We Survive,” which takes a closer look at how the climate crisis is also a food and agriculture crisis. How humanity ...

In one version of the future, we will look back in horror at how we raised animals for food and are grateful for our generation who turned the tide. But in another, we will be eating and exploiting ...

While our elected officials may kneel to the factory farm industry, the people of Iowa are fighting back for our health and environment to come before the profits of multi-billion dollar ...