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No Battery Eggs Campaign - http://www.hsus.org/farm/camp/nbe/
Describes the campaign by the Humane Society of the United States to free egg-laying hens from the confines of battery cages. |
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RSPCA: Broiler Chicken Suffering - http://chickens.rspca.org.uk
Reports and educates about what happens to the birds who provide the UK with the nation's most popular meat. Online petition, press ad, commercial, and resources for activism. |
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PETA: KFCCruelty - http://www.kfccruelty.com/
Presents the view that there is cruelty and abuse of chickens by KFC's suppliers and supports a vegan lifestyle. |
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MFA: EggCruelty.Com - http://eggcruelty.com
Investigation and rescue at Ohio's two largest egg factory farms. Background information, articles, photo and video gallery, suggestions for activism, and links to related sites. From Mercy for Animals, a vegan organization. |
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EggIndustry.com - http://www.eggindustry.com/
Provides an in-depth report on animal suffering in the egg industry, as well as photos, videos, and a guide to what egg labels mean. |
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FS: Poultry.org - http://www.poultry.org/
Contains pictures, videos, and information about the animal suffering, human health hazards, worker exploitation, and environmental destruction caused by the poultry industry. From the Farm Sanctuary organization. |
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PETA - Commando Chicks - http://www.commandochicks.com
Campaign to inform consumers about the factory farming of meatbirds. |
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Battery Hens Campaign - http://worldanimal.net/hen-index.html
Educates consumers about the welfare problems of egg production in battery cages and tries to achieve an international ban on battery cage systems. Info is from the Compassion in World Farming organization. |
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Gourmet Cruelty - http://www.gourmetcruelty.com/
Ccoalition dedicated to exposing the cruelty of the foie gras industry. Includes photo gallery, video clips and news. Based in Washington, DC, USA. |
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PETA: Turkey Farm Cruelty - http://www.peta.org/feat/nc/
An undercover investigation in Minnesota plus a campaign for justice. Also information about vegetarian products to substitute turkey meat. |
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CWF: Broiler Campaign - http://www.ciwf.org.uk/campaigns/primary_campaigns/broiler.html
Information about labeling for stocking densities, the suffering of meat chickens and the health hazards for the consumers. From Compassion in World Farming. UK. |
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COK: ISECruelty.com - http://www.isecruelty.com/
Information, photos and videos about the treatment of hens at ISE-America, an egg supplier with facilities in multiple states. From Compassion Over Killing. |
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Wegmans Cruelty - http://www.wegmanscruelty.com/
A half hour documentary about the conditions inside Wegmans Egg Farm located in Wolcott, NY, USA. Free download is allowed. |
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Eastern Shore Chicken Sanctuary - http://www.bravebirds.org
Sanctuary plus activist organization working to eliminate chicken and livestock farming. Maryland, USA. |
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Chicken Feed - http://lionsgrip.com/chickens.html
Extensive international resource guide to natural chicken feeding, including a mailing forum. Site motto: Health Before Profit. |
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Ban Battery Cages - http://www.banbatterycages.org
A hen rescue campaign in the Minneapolis area. |
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The Cyberactivist - http://www.cyberactivist.blogspot.com/
A weblog from a former worker in a Tyson chicken processing plant, where he documents in bloody detail how chickens are killed, and what he finally did about it. |
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Chickens have rights too! - http://salon.com/news/1997/11/07news.html
Salon Newsreal article about Karen Davis, the founder of UPC. By David Wallis, New York. |
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BBC - Shoppers Duped in Egg Con - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/49433.stm
Claims that UK consumers are unwittingly buying hundreds of thousands of battery produced eggs, believing they have come from free-range hens. |
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BBC - EU Bans of Battery Hen Cages - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/264607.stm
The European Union voted to ban battery hen cages across Europe, starting in 2009. |
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The Ducks' Voice - http://www.theducksvoice.org/
Dedicated to banning the force feeding of ducks and geese to produce pate de foie gras. |
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Frank & Dannie's Sad, Mad Chukkie Site - http://www.airflow.net/chukkies
Vegetarian couple who raise laying hens in their Essex garden. Information about conditions of commercial battery and free-range hens, the family's dogs, and links to animal welfare groups. |
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No Foie Gras - http://www.nofoiegras.org/
Educational and activist site working against force feeding of birds, a technique used in commercial foie gras production. Includes articles, resources, campaign materials, and links. |
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United Poultry Concerns - http://www.upc-online.org
Activist group that campaigns against cruelty to chickens and other domestic fowl. Site features action alerts, resource articles, merchandise and membership. Virginia, US. |
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European Union Laying Hens Legislation - http://ec.europa.eu/comm/food/fs/aw/aw_farm_layinghens_en.html
This page from the official European Union website will always show the latest information on their regulations concerning laying hens and the ban on battery egg farming. |