News Archives 2008

Inhumane Conditions at LaGranja Live Poultry and Nick's Poultry
- 12/4/08: Photos taken of LaGranja Live Poultry and Nick's Poultry
- 12/10/08: UPC Letter to NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets
- 12/11/08: UPC Letter Re: LaGranja Live Poultry and Nick's Poultry to ASPCA
12/5/08: News Release - United Poultry Concerns Campaign to Save Canandaigua Chickens Succeeds!
12/02/08: Beautiful 2009 Chicken Calendars Now Available
11/26/08: UPC Speaks Out for the Mother Turkey and Her Young vs. the Horror of the Hatchery
11/25/08: Letters to NY State Education Department Urgently Needed
11/21/08: Hear UPC President Karen Davis on Vegan World Radio Nov. 24. The Topic is Turkeys!
11/11/08: United Poultry Concerns Pokes Claim that Animals Can’t Have Rights

11/07/08: UPC President Karen Davis on Go Vegan Radio with Bob Linden

10/31/08: TUNE IN TO VEGCAST 53 FOR KAREN DAVIS OF UNITED POULTRY CONCERNS

10/30/08: Three United Poultry Concerns Events in November: Please Join Us!

10/29/08: Urge Berea Animal Rescue to Drop Chicken Fundraising Dinner In Favor of a Compassionate Fundraiser

10/15/08: Oprah Winfrey on Farmed Animals, October 14, 2008

10/13/08: UPC President Karen Davis Has a Letter in Today’s New York Times about the Plight of Egg-Laying Hens and Voter Support for California’s Proposition 2.

10/01/08: Join Protest for Chickens, Washington DC, October 2, World Farmed Animals Day.

9/26/08: Chicken Meat the Most Common Route of Campylobacteriosis, New Study Finds

9/25/08: Canandaigua Academy’s Chicken Slaughter Project Stopped. NY State Education Department Halts Project

9/24/08: World Farm Animals Day Vigil

9/23/08: United Poultry Concerns Urges Compassionate Kapparot Ceremonies

9/15/08: “Canandaigua Academy students can’t kill chickens without state waiver”

9/15/08: "Questioning Kapparot" in the Fall Edition of B'nai B'rith Magazine

9/12/08: Canandaigua Academy’s Chicken Slaughter Project Suspended

9/12/08: Chicken Abuser’s Column Sparks Critical Response.

9/03/08: Canandaigua Academy Reneges on Pledge to Remove Chicken Slaughter Project from the Curriculum, Plans to Resume the Cruelty

8/22/08: A Wing & A Prayer – The Kapparot Chicken-Swinging Ritual

7/25/08: Harvest Hills Animal Shelter Chicken BBQ Sat July 26 - Please protest!

7/24/08: Letters Needed Now: "NO" to Chicken Slaughter Project at Canandaigua Academy, NY

7/22/08: Two More Letters in Canandaigua DAILY MESSENGER Oppose Classroom Chicken Slaughter Project in High School Ecology Course

7/16/08: Eliminate Chicken Slaughter: United Poultry Concerns in Today’s Daily Messenger Regarding Canandaigua Academy’s Plan to Resume Slaughtering Chickens in the Classroom

7/14/08: Join UPC & Karen Davis at TAFA this Weekend

7/13/08: Canandaigua Academy Plans to Resume Classroom Chicken Killing

7/09/08: High School Curriculum to Resume Chicken Slaughter?

7/08/08: CONNECTICUT YANKEES SAY, "Get the hens out of the cages!"

7/08/08: “No, Chickens aren’t stupid.” Letter by UPC President Karen Davis in The Plain Dealer Letters section, July 2, 2008.

7/02/08: ENVIRONMENTAL FACTS AND STATISTICS ABOUT INDUSTRIALIZED ANIMAL FARMS

6/24/08: Cage-Free Eggs Still Inhumane

6/20/08: United Poultry Concerns Bus Posters in Washington DC

6/20/08: Chicken Photo Contest Winners for 2009 Calendar Announced by Chicken Run Rescue.

6/19/08: Four Opportunities to Speak Up for Chickens and a Saner World

6/16/08: National Pigeon Day Report!

6/12/08: Classroom Chicken Slaughter Should be Dropped, Otherwise Videotaped So Public Can See What is Being Taught

6/10/08: National Pigeon Day, June 13 in New York City: Please Join Us!

6/01/08: Struggles & Strategies for Animal Rights: Two Books

5/29/08: Chicken Slaughter End Sparks UPC Response

5/21/08: Veggie Pride Parade In New York City a Huge Success

5/14/08: International Respect for Chickens Day in Times Square (NYC) and Concord Monitor (NH)

5/12/08: New York Publicizes Veggie Pride Parade Sunday May 18, 2008

4/17/08: United Poultry Concerns’ “Go Vegan!” Ads Hit Washington DC Metro Cars in April and May

3/25/08: Conference Airs Controversy Over Farmed Animals Advocacy Campaigns

3/12/08: Letters Protest “A Defense of Foie Gras”

3/07/08: Chicken Photo Calendar Contest is Now Open!

2/28/08: Karen Davis on Suzanne Dragan’s “Animal Talk" Sunday March 2

2/20/08: Chickens Slaughtered by Students in New York Classroom

02/05/08: Animals and Earth Advocacy Conference February 22-24 Montana State University Billings

1/22/08: Suffering of Chickens Bred and Raised for Meat

1/16/08: Cloned animals miserable, but safe to eat

1/08/08: Morningstar Farms Responds to Pleas for Egg-Free Foods

1/07/08: Chickens Can Fly: Learning about Farmed Animals and Farm Animal Sanctuaries Saturday January 26 in Manhattan in NYC!

1/03/08: Sara Lee’s Mistreatment of Turkeys Covered by Iowa Newspaper

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