Directory of Poultry Resources

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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.

• 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.

• Chicken Feed

  http://lionsgrip.com/chickens.html
  Extensive international resource guide to natural chicken feeding, including a mailing forum. Site motto: Health Before Profit.

• 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.

• Eastern Shore Chicken Sanctuary

  http://www.bravebirds.org/
  Sanctuary plus activist organization working to eliminate chicken and livestock farming. Maryland, USA.

• 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.

• Gourmet Cruelty

  http://www.gourmetcruelty.com/
  Coalition dedicated to exposing the cruelty of the foie gras industry. Includes photo gallery, video clips and news. Based in Washington, DC, USA.

• Meet the Animals: Chickens

  http://www.farmsanctuary.org/learn/someone-not-something/chickens/
  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.

• PETA: KFCCruelty

  http://www.kentuckyfriedcruelty.com/
  Presents the view that there is cruelty and abuse of chickens by KFC's suppliers and supports a vegan lifestyle.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• 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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