![Chickens Allowed More Than Industry Standard of 1 Hour of Darkness Are Healthier](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/what-are-broiler-chickens-the-humane-league-470x140.jpg)
New research has confirmed what common sense has long held to be true: chickens allowed more than the industry standard of one hour of darkness…
![Canada is About to Repeal and Replace its Federal Slaughter Regulations - What You Can Do](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/6fdbc460-79c5-11e5-8d4e-ffbeaaf236ad_ThinkstockPhotos-101061670-470x140.jpg)
Canada’s federal animal slaughter regulations are about to be repealed and replaced with the “Safe Food for Canadians Regulations”. The draft regulations focus almost exclusively…
![Why is the Government Investing in Goose Poop Studies?](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/broiler-chicks-with-copyright-470x140.jpg)
The government recently announced an “investment” of $300,000 to continue studying the link between wild waterfowl and the avian influenza outbreak in the Fraser Valley….
![STUDY ON INTACT BEAKS SHOWS BETTER INDIVIDUAL & FLOCK WELFARE](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/rhode_island_white_hen-2-470x140.jpg)
Researchers in the Netherlands are preparing for the country’s upcoming ban on beak trimming in egg-laying hens, which comes into effect in 2018. The study,…
![Lilydale charged for violations of the Health of Animals Act and Meat Inspection Act](http://cetfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/poultry-transport-in-freezing-conditions-2-470x140.jpg)
Poultry slaughterhouse Lilydale has just been charged by the CFIA under the Health of Animals Act and Meat Inspection Act. The charges stem from exposing chickens…