News Archives 2004
- 12/21/04: Please Remember The Birds This Holiday Season!
- 12/17/04: Live Poultry Market Investigation in the Bronx Shows Misery, Sickness, Filth
- 12/15/04: New Video From UPC
- 12/15/04: UPC Letter Challenges “Humane” Slaughter Practice By Organic Turkey Farmer
- 12/14/04: YOUR HELP REQUESTED
- 12/08/04:WELFARE, ECONOMIC AND PRACTICAL IMPLICATIONS OF GAS STUNNING PRIOR TO POULTRY SLAUGHTER
- 12/01/04: Fall 2004 Poultry Press Now Online
- 11/25/04: UPC Article in The Virginian-Pilot
- 11/18/04: UPC Will Leaflet TURKEYS BROCHURES in College Park, MD
– Please Join Us
- 11/04/04: Christian Science Monitor Runs UPC & Other Letters 11/3/04 >
- 10/27/04: Christian Science Monitor Looks at the Search for “Guilt-Free” Food
- 10/25/04: 90 hens rescued from illegal cages in battery unit
- 10/20/04: VegFest DC 2004 10/23/04
- 10/15/04: Urge USDA to Regulate Care & Use of Birds, Mice, and Rats
- 10/15/04: Farmed Animal Slaughter Statistics
- 10/01/04: Governor Schwarzenegger Signs SB 1520 Into Law!
- 9/27/04: AV MAGAZINE SUMMER ISSUE ALL ABOUT ANIMAL AGRICULTURE
- 9/15/04: GLOBAL WARMING- Good News From UPC Ira Glass is Moved by His Visit to UPC to Stop Eating Chickens and All Meat
- 9/15/04: UPC Forum Videos Now Available
- 9/14/04: UPC President Karen Davis Live on America At Night –Don’t Miss It
- 9/11/04: World Farmed Animals Day Event in College Park, MD – Please Join Us
- 9/9/04: Caught on Tape: Video Fuels Poultry Crusade
- 8/31/04: Why UPC Supports SB 1520 and Urges Everyone Else to Support the Bill
- 8/30/04: Urge CA Governor Schwarzenegger to Sign SB 1520 into Law!
- 8/26/04: UPC Forum “Mad Cows To Mad Chickens” a Huge Success
- 8/26/04: BBB refers ACC case to FTC -- major COK victory
- 8/23/04: UPC Action Alert and Fundraiser
- UNITED POULTRY CONCERNS FIFTH ANNUAL FORUM 2004 (Updated, Registration and Schedule Included)
- 8/17/04: “Mad Cows To Mad Chickens” Conference Hosted at the Norfolk Hilton
- 8/11/04: UPC Letter Published In Fort Worth Star-Telegram
- 8/10/04: UPC Brings You Three Alerts
- 7/29/04: Veterinary Association Will No Longer Support Starving Hens
- 7/22/04: Urge Congress to Include Poultry Under the Federal Humane Slaughter Act
- 7/20/04: KFC SUPPLIER ACCUSED OF ANIMAL CRUELTY
- 7/20/04: UPC eNews
- 7/19/04: UPC Letter in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association
- 7/17/04: Please take a quick second to thank WJLA!
- 7/16/04: “Chicken Soup” Book Authors Need to Hear From Us
- 7/14/04: Historic verdict: NOT GUILTY for animal liberation
- 7/8/4: UPC Will Hold Protest at AVMA Philadelphia Convention July 23
- 6/28/04: AVMA Responds Falsely to New York Times Ad
- 6/27/04: UPC President and AVAR Veterinary Consultant Publish Replies to Veterinarian Who Calls Wood Chipper a Humane Death for Thousands of Chickens. Letters and Action Alerts Follow.
- 6/25/04: United Poultry Concerns Will Participate in Pew Meeting on Transgenic Animals
- 6/24/04: DawnWatch: Parenting Magazine offers encouragement when kids decide to go veggie
- 6/21/04: Today's New York Times Runs Full Page Ad Targeting AVMA Perfidy
- 6/18/04: Killing Chickens in a Wood Chipper Discussed in The Canadian Veterinary Journal
- 6/15/04: URGENT ACTION ALERT ON CALIFORNIA SB 1520
- 6/09/04: Sixth-Grade Student on Long Island Saves Ducklings from Slaughter
- 6/08/04: Watchdog Discusses the Practices of the American Veterinary Medical Association with UPC President Karen Davis, Holly Cheever DVM, and Professor Peter Singer
- 5/28/04: Austrian Parliament Votes Unanimously To Ban Battery Cages!
- 5/19/04: UPC eNews
- 5/17/04: UPC President Karen Davis Will Be on ACT Radio 5/23/04
- 5/14/04: Please Urge a Full Investigation of Bird Abuse Case
- 5/11/04: Just Published! Now Available! Terrorists or Freedom Fighters? Reflections on the Liberation of Animals
- 5/08/04: US/UK "BROILER" CHICKEN WELFARE
- 5/05/04: Arsenic in Chicken Feed Being Studied
- 4/30/04: Terrorists or Freedom Fighters? Reflections on the Liberation of Animals
- 4/27/04: Help Ban Force Feeding of Ducks in California
- 4/27/04: Letter to Ban Foie Gras in California!
- Upcoming Events 2004
- 4/16/04: Help Ban Foie Gras in California!
- 4/08/04: UPC's Letter to Miller Beer Helps Stop Chicken Flying Contest in Berryton, Kansas.
- Spring Summer 2004 Poultry Press
- Spring Summer 2004 Poultry Press
- 4/08/04: UPC President Karen Davis On the Air About Avian Flu
- 3/16/04: United Poultry Concerns Letter In Harper's Magazine , April 2004 Also: Important Thoughts from Deep Vegetarianism
- 3/15/04: The Pig Who Sang To the Moon Gets a Great Review in The Atlantic Monthly
- 3/11/04: UPC Adopts 20 PETA-Rescued Chickens
- 03/03/04: Foie Gras Production Under
Attack in California, New York
- 2/17/04: “How
Switzerland Got Rid of Battery Hen Cages” Now
Available Online
- 2/16/04: Battery Hen Farm Horror in New Zealand;
Activists liberate 44 hens from Shocking Conditions
- 2/13/04: When Murdering
Animals Makes Sense
- 2/13/04: AVIAN INFLUENZA - DEATH TOLL:
50 MILLION AND RISING
- 2/2/04: Veterinary Magazines Cite
United Poultry Concerns Leadership on Wood-Chipper Probe into
the Role of AVMA Animal Welfare Committee Member
- 1/23/04: Harper's Alert
- 1/21/04: High Levels of Arsenic Found in Chicken
- 1/21/04: United Poultry Concerns Petitioners Urge Egg Industry to Stop Starving Chickens
- HELP US HELP THE BIRDS! Thanks!
- 1/16/04: URGE PROSECUTION
OF FEDERALCOCK-FIGHTING CASE
- 1/15/04: Please, Good People,
Go Vegan!
- 1/14/04: Assume No Animal
Products Are Safe
- 1/10/04: Protest Humane
Society Serving Animal Products at Fundraiser