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253 Articles match "Farming"

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At our farm sanctuary, we see how much chickens rescued from factory farms delight in these experiences. 15, 2010 The writers are co-founders of Safe Haven Farm Sanctuary To the Editor: Re “ A Hen’s Space to Roost ” (Week in Review, Aug. At most, chickens will be guaranteed room to spread their wings.
Animal Ethics - Wednesday, August 25, 2010
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15, 2010 The writer is farm-to-school coordinator for the La Crosse County Health Department and a former W. To the Editor: Re " A Hen's Space to Roost ” (Week in Review, Aug. 15): I have one very simple piece of advice for consumers interested in higher-quality eggs from humanely treated chickens: stop buying eggs at the grocery store.
Animal Ethics - Friday, August 20, 2010
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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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  • More Clarity About Family Farms
    In " Move to Limit 'Factor Farms' Gains Momentum " in today's New York Times , we learn that farmers in Ohio have agreed to phase out gestation crates within 15 years and veal crates by 2017. Irv Bell's farm is a family farm. It's also a factory farm. And all of those are implicit in "farm."
    Animal Person - Thursday, August 12, 2010
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  • Factory Farming and Latin American Devastation
    Here is an interesting 10 minute documentary about the effect of growing cheap animal feed in Latin America for European factory farms and how it effects the environment and people. Tags: factory farm
    Critter News - Friday, October 16, 2009
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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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  • More Alleged Abuse At Iowa Egg Farms
    Tags: animal abuse eggs farm animal welfare factory farm chickens
    Critter News - Wednesday, April 7, 2010
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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • HBO Special on Factory Farming
    Last night HBO premiered a show called Death on a Factory Farm. Viewer discretion advised on the clip below… Tags: Animal Cruelty Animal Rights Animal Welfare Factory Farming Farmed Animals animal suffering gestation crates pigs videos This is a small segment. Has anyone else seen it?  What were your thoughts?
    Creature Talk - Tuesday, March 17, 2009
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  • CBS News Runs Series on Factory Farms
    Katie Couric did a story on the use of antibiotics on factory farms in the US and the potential harm to humans. Of course, the question remains as to whether these animals should be in these factory farming conditions in the first place, regardless of antibiotics' use. This occurred a week or so ago.
    Critter News - Saturday, February 20, 2010
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