61 Articles match "Farming","Suffering"

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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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• World Farm Animal Day is October 2
  
  Lest we forget their suffering. 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. 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. 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. How depressing.
  Critter News - Friday, October 2, 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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• R. G. Frey on Animal Suffering
  
  My view, then, is not that which it has often been taken to be in discussion and which Singer, Regan, Clark, and others blast in their work; I am not suggesting that, because they lack language, animals can be factory farmed without suffering. Animals can suffer, which they could not unless they were conscious; so they are conscious.
  Animal Ethics - Sunday, August 31, 2008
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• A Victory for Turkeys
  
  8220;  These punishments are unusually harsh in a farm animal abuse case, but given the severity of the abuse, I think they are totally appropriate.  met a few turkeys when I visited Farm Sanctuary in Watkins Glen.  All too often even the most egregious cases of animal abuse go without any substantial punishment.
  Creature Talk - Friday, February 13, 2009
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• Egypt Kills Thousands of Pigs for No Reason
  
  It seems to me that we are being shown a giant, flashing sign that is begging us to stop factory farming, and instead of listening, we are killing sentient beings who have nothing to do with this disease beyond being innocent victims of it.  Source: NY Times online. I find this so frustrating.  Because they’re expendable!
  Creature Talk - Thursday, April 30, 2009
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• “You Want Farm Animals to Go Extinct!”
  
  8220;But what would we do with all the animals that are currently on farms? You want all the farm animals to just die ?&#. Yes, that is why I’m vegan - because I’d like all the farm animals to DIE!  Many farmed animals would be able to do the same if given the opportunity. Is that what you want?
  Creature Talk - Friday, April 17, 2009
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• Factory Farms
  
  She simply wants to minimize their suffering before they are killed (painlessly?) Here is a New York Times op-ed column about pork production. Notice that the author is not opposed to the use of nonhuman animals as resources for human consumption. and their bodies dismembered and processed. wonder how the author justifies the double standard.
  Animal Ethics - Wednesday, March 14, 2007
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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 Once that happens, the cow may never get up and may suffer or die." Tags: ohio animal enterprise terrorism act mercy for animals farm animal welfare From the Columbus Dispatch. In context, Mr.
  Critter News - Saturday, July 10, 2010
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