Chickens

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San Francisco Firm Cooks Up Sustainable, Affordable Egg Alternative

A San Francisco food producer wants to make you an omelet without breaking any eggs – and they may be able to do it with one key ingredient they make in a lab – no chicken required.

2013/03/14

A CBS 5 crew captured footage of hens starving at this ranch near Turlock in Stanislaus County on February 22, 2012. Officials said an estimated 50,000 birds were found starving to death. (CBS)

Two Groups To Save Starving Hens Found At Central Valley Ranch

After 50,000 hens were found starving to death at a Central Valley ranch, two rescue groups said they will save some of the birds.

2012/02/23

More Than 50,000 Hens Found Starving On Central Valley Ranch

An estimated 50,000 hens are dead or will be euthanized after authorities found them starving on a chicken ranch in Central California on Wednesday.

2012/02/22

One of 2 tortoises forced to flee a Castro Valley garage fire. (CBS)

Overnight Castro Valley Garage Fire Sends Tortoises Scurrying

A barn-like garage at a Castro Valley home that housed two tortoises and some chickens was damaged in an early morning fire that injured one firefighter, Alameda County fire officials said.

2012/02/21

Chicken coop in Alameda where nearly a dozen birds were found dead on June 11, 2011. (CBS)

Boys Arrested In Chicken Slaughter At Alameda Garden

A 12-year-old Oakland boy and a 9-year-old Hayward boy area accused of using a shovel to bludgeon to death eleven chickens inside a chicken coop operated by an Alameda community garden.

KPIX 5–2011/06/15

Teens Arrested In Concord School Chicken Killings

Three teenage boys were arrested Wednesday morning on suspicion of strangling two chickens at a Concord elementary school last week, a police lieutenant said.

2010/12/01

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