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Steps Towards Ending Factory Farming?
Last week there was a slew of articles about the agreement in Ohio between the farm industry and animal welfare activists to expand cage sizes for calves (veal), hens and pigs. Tags: ohio eggs california humane society farm animal welfare factory farm Well, maybe, although I think there is still a long way to go.
Critter News - Sunday, August 15, 2010
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On Betraying Your Family
You say that "Family Farms do not exist and that they don't care about their animals." Allow me to suggest an answer: It looks like Poplar Spring Animal Sanctuary or Peaceful Prairie Sanctuary or Maple Farm Sanctuary or another place where animals are rescued from certain betrayal and death, often under the guise of "love" and "family."
Animal Person - Friday, August 13, 2010
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Conklin Farm Owner Will Not Face Charges
Union County grand jury has decided the owner of a Union County dairy farm caught in an abuse scandal should not face criminal charges.on the tape {from an undercover investigation by Mercy for Animals,) Conklin is shown kicking a cow that is lying down. From the Columbus Dispatch. In context, Mr. cow's muscles may atrophy.
Critter News - Saturday, July 10, 2010
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  • World Farm Animal Day is October 2
    Tags: farm animal welfare
    Critter News - Wednesday, September 30, 2009
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  • Sad About World Farm Animals Day
    World Farm Animals Day was today. Tags: depressed farm animal welfare Perhaps it's because of gloomy October or maybe it's because I'm getting over the flu, but I felt very sad. There was a picture on the bus commemorating the event with a picture of a cow looking, dare I say it, noble and long-suffering. How depressing.
    Critter News - Friday, October 2, 2009
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  • Farm Animals Help Alleviate Mental Illness
    new study, published online in Clinical Practice and Epidemiology in Mental Health, suggests that animal assisted therapy for people with mental disorders can be effective with farm animals. After six months of animal assisted therapy with farm animals, all patients reported significantly increased coping skills.
    Critter News - Tuesday, October 7, 2008
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  • Michigan to Follow California on Farm Animal Welfare?
    Tags: farm animal welfare factory farm agribusiness
    Critter News - Friday, August 28, 2009
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  • Unexpected Farm Animal Deal in Ohio
    Animal welfare groups led by the Humane Society of the United States have agreed to abandon a fall ballot issue against animal cruelty as part of a deal with state farm groups brokered by Gov. Tags: ohio humane society farm animal welfare From the Associated Press.
    Critter News - Saturday, July 3, 2010
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  • EU Sends Inspectors to Portugal for Farm Animal Welfare
    The inspectors found nothing wrong, but at least they responded to the issues raised by Animal Angels, based in Germany. My 2010 resolution is to try and track animal rights issues in the homelands of Spain and Portugal. Tags: europe portugal farm animal welfare
    Critter News - Monday, December 28, 2009
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  • Some Good News In NJ Farm Animals Case
    Thanks to Farmed Animal Net for this information from August 8. In a unanimous decision, New Jersey’s Supreme Court rejected a broad challenge by animal protection advocates to the state’s rules on the care of farmed animals) but struck down regulations that regard husbandry practices as being “humane” merely because they are routine.
    Critter News - Sunday, August 17, 2008
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  • Animal Welfare Act Inadequate for Farm Animals
    How many people know this about the Animal Welfare Act? No wonder there is so much "farm" animal abuse out there. Humane treatment runs counter to the entire industry when the point is to make money by processing these animals as fast as possible. Most animals in the U.S. This is really interesting. Yay!!!)
    Critter News - Monday, April 13, 2009
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  • Are Farm Animals Usually Killed in a Humane Manner?
    He asked whether cows, chickens, sheep and some of the other animals that we eat are usually treated and killed in a humane manner. The meat industry will say yes, of course, all animals are treated and killed humanely. For other people, “humane” means it is okay to eat the animal as long as the following conditions are met: 1.
    Critter News - Wednesday, April 1, 2009
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  • “You Want Farm Animals to Go Extinct!”
    This is one of my favorite responses from omnivores when they find out that I would love it if the whole world stopped eating animals. 8220;But what would we do with all the animals that are currently on farms? You want all the farm animals to just die ?&#. Is that what you want? Um…okay, really? 
    Creature Talk - Friday, April 17, 2009
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