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Clemson Researcher Investigates Impacts of Cages on Laying Hens

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More is at stake than just the comfort of chickens, though the well-being of 284 million U.S. laying hens is no small matter. Nearly 95 percent of the 90 billion table eggs produced in the United States come from high-density cage systems. The value of all egg production in 2007 was $6.68 Or corporate net income.

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Surprising NYTimes Editorial about National Egg Production

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Surprising to me at least. The editorial advocates a national standard that establishes humane standards in all parts of the country.

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