United Poultry Concerns president Karen Davis has an informative article about the effort to ban battery cages for egg-laying hens in the U.S. and Europe in the March edition of ANIMAL PEOPLE, pp. 7-8. To read the article, go to www.animalpeoplenews.org.

(With stunning new imagery by world famous artist Sue Coe, “Agreement Raises Flags” will be the feature cover story in the Spring-Summer 2012 edition of UPC’s quarterly magazine Poultry Press, forthcoming. UPC thanks ANIMAL PEOPLE for inviting our perspective on the history, current status, and likely future for hens trapped in the worldwide egg industry.)