Animal rights group condemns veal industry

An animal rights group on Tuesday, Aug. 31, called on the newly created Ohio Livestock Standards Board to come up with rules that phase out the practice of chaining male calves in narrow crates so that they someday become tender veal cutlets…

Costco speaks out on veal supplier’s tactics

Costco Wholesale Corp. has condemned a veal producer’s treatment of calves after seeing footage shot by an animal rights group. The group, Mercy for Animals, released video this week that it said was taken by hidden recorders at Buckeye Veal Farm in Apple Creek, Ohio. It shows calves chained inside small stalls where they are [...]

No charges for Ohio farm owner in cow abuse case

The owner of a central Ohio farm won’t face charges in connection with a video showing cattle being beaten and poked with pitchforks, a prosecutor announced Tuesday…