As McDonald's, Wal-Mart, General Mills and other corporate egg buyers increasingly require roomier housing for hens, the egg industry is under pressure to move toward a future that's freer of cramped ...

KALONA — Though not 'free as a bird' in many respects, the hens that lay 'cage-free' eggs, unlike their conventional counterparts, can walk around, scratch in the dust and fly up to their roosts. That ...

Colorado Egg Producers plan to keep up with consumer demand, as the cage-free egg movement continues to grow. Walmart, the nation's largest grocery chain, has announced that it will sell only ...

San Antonio-based Whataburger announced that it will switch to cage-free eggs this year. The Humane Society of the United States has applauded the chain’s efforts to move away from eggs produced by ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — Oregon made headlines at the start of the year when it became the latest of several states to implement a "cage-free" egg law, which requires all eggs produced or sold in the state to ...

MINNEAPOLIS — As McDonald’s, Wal-Mart, General Mills and other corporate egg buyers increasingly require roomier housing for hens, the egg industry is under pressure to move toward a future that’s ...