No amount of oversight can make killing those who want to live “humane.” We must confront the fact that the real solution lies not in reforming slaughter, but in eliminating it altogether. Brian C.

USDA data shows cattle inventories remain historically tight, with reduced animals available for processing across all ...

After seeing video, slaughterhouse boss admits sick cows were used for beef. WASHINGTON, March 12, 2008— -- The president of the slaughterhouse that caused the nation's largest meat recall went ...

LOS ANGELES — Sometimes, government inspectors responsible for examining slaughterhouse cattle for mad-cow disease and other ills are so short-staffed that they find themselves peering down from ...

FRESNO, Calif. (AP) – A major fast food retailer has severed its ties with a Central California slaughterhouse being investigated to see if beef from sick cattle entered the human food supply.

(AP) Federal authorities have shut down a Central California slaughterhouse after receiving undercover video showing dairy cows, some unable to walk, being repeatedly shocked and shot before being ...

Things that make me cringe: a cow standing in line awaiting its turn to be slaughtered, a hog being boiled alive, and a pig receiving electrical shocks to die from an intense seizure. I’ve been ...

In veterinary school, we watched American academic Temple Grandin narrate the Glass Walls Videos, produced by the American ...