Unable to gently persuade people to give up their hamburgers, chicken wings, and steaks, animal-rights zealots are once again trying to force a vegetarian diet on at least one segment…
The pretentiously named tompaine.com recently published an article titled “Want drugs with those fries?” that raises fears about the use of antibiotics in animal agriculture leading…
As we all recover from the sting of filing Form 1040, there is something to be thankful for: People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) has not…
Florida politicians, weary of the sort of election-day fiascos that made their state a laughingstock, have decided to clean up their act. We’re not talking about…
Yesterday a University of North Carolina marine biologist presented a rare bit of common sense related to Pfiesteria piscicida [fiss-TEER-ee-uh piss-ki-SEED-uh]. That’s the pesky microorganism that environmental groups like…
News comes from New Jersey that animal rights group Farm Sanctuary is lobbying hard for a statewide law that would outlaw the most commonly employed veal production methods. There’s…
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the deaths of 41 brave warriors (that’s 82 wings and 82 drumsticks!) stationed in the Persian Gulf region. Small,…
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., nephew of a former president and son of a former attorney general, is one of the environmental movement’s most obnoxious firebrands. A recent…
The misnamed Center for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI) has always had a subtle bias against meat and dairy. But Michael Jacobson, the group’s chief dietary scold,…
Scary headlines sell newspapers, but once in a while an article might actually provide some useful — and reassuring — information. A recent Reuters wire story began: “Outbreaks…