It's no secret that the labels on the foods we buy can be incredibly confusing. And when it comes to understanding the tags on meat products, there's a lot of information to process — especially with ...

The American Pastured Poultry Producers Association ( APPPA ) is requesting the FDA to align egg labeling requirements for the "pasture-raised" claim with the existing definition used by the U.S.

Pastured poultry trade group says regulatory gap between FDA egg rules and USDA meat standards allows misleading labels, disadvantages authentic pasture farmers.

Mitchell McCarthy, a UC Davis agricultural and biological systems engineering student, holds a young layer chicken on his arm in front of the portable coop dubbed “the Eggmobile” at UC Davis. McCarthy ...

While it’s still a small market, pastured poultry — a method of raising poultry on open pastureland — has flourished in recent years as consumer demand for humanely-raised, antibiotic-free meat has ...

UC Davis today (Nov. 19) unveiled its new Pastured Poultry Farm, home to 150 young laying chickens and a living laboratory where students and researchers hope to develop innovative solutions ...

Are pasture-raised birds nutritionally superior to conventionally raised birds? Ariella Reback of Green Pastures Poultry hands out fliers saying they are rich in omega-3 fatty acids, vitamins A and C, ...

Allen Widman shuttles his dogs, Hoodoo and Birdy (hidden on seat), from the organic free-range chicken pen back to the June 1, 2011 on Widman's Palouse Pastured Poultry farm near Rosalia, Wash. Allen ...

DULUTH, Minn. (AP)-- A farm couple is showing off its success in raising poultry and rejuvenating pastures in northeastern Minnesota. Jeff Hill and Cindy Hale are giving tours of their Clover Valley ...

I get this a lot: "I understand that the things you write about are important -- but they're so depressing. Couldn't you write some, you know, good news, for a change?" So here you go: a solutions ...

If you've been around here a while, you might remember a couple of posts about the pastured-poultry movement. Pastured poultry is new old-style: beyond cage-free, beyond free-range, it puts chickens ...