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Who Wants To See a Greater Prairie Chicken?

10,000 Birds

The human world is on the move to where the money is. In Abraham Lincoln’s day, Prairie Chickens were an incredibly abundant part of the Illinois prairie landscape. Today in Illinois, 68 males survive. Help us get an important part of the funding required by visiting our Indiegogo Campaign. You can be a part of this.

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

Anticorporate activists have campaigned against this and other ag biotech products for years in denial of the demonstrated environmental, economic and health benefits. Such hormones may increase the risk of breast, colon and gastrointestinal cancers, according to a University of Illinois study. There’s good reason for cynicism.