Sentences with phrase «as factory farmed animals»

Pigs from free - range and organic farms end their lives in the same slaughterhouses as factory farmed animals.

Not exact matches

The announcement comes as Animals Australia, the group that uncovered the cruelty to Australian cattle in Indonesian abattoirs last year, launches a campaign against the factory farming of aAnimals Australia, the group that uncovered the cruelty to Australian cattle in Indonesian abattoirs last year, launches a campaign against the factory farming of animalsanimals.

environmental issues directly associated with animal agriculture (such as air pollution and contaminated drainage from factory farming into water supplies) and to help lessen our over consumption of resources including land, water, and fossil fuels

Leading chefs are speaking out against factory farming as have some of Australia's most respected identities who all know that the key to change for these animals is an informed and empowered consumer.

Last week on Oprah, Lisa Ling gave us a glimpse into some of America's farms — factory farms as well as organic farms — to see just how some of the animals we eat live before they become dinner on our table.

As a small local farm, Drumlin Farm models an alternative to the often inhumane treatment of factory raised animfarm, Drumlin Farm models an alternative to the often inhumane treatment of factory raised animFarm models an alternative to the often inhumane treatment of factory raised animals.

Animals born in factories shipped out to huge farms which are overcrowded, deprived of sunlight and in their own filth and fed extra hormones to make them grow larger and more quickly, chicken given extra laying mash to make them lay more eggs per day and a primary diet of corn which is a filler when these animals should all be living on grass as a primary chickens with a mix of bugs for pAnimals born in factories shipped out to huge farms which are overcrowded, deprived of sunlight and in their own filth and fed extra hormones to make them grow larger and more quickly, chicken given extra laying mash to make them lay more eggs per day and a primary diet of corn which is a filler when these animals should all be living on grass as a primary chickens with a mix of bugs for panimals should all be living on grass as a primary chickens with a mix of bugs for protein.

Reacting against this and other «science over nature» trends, the pioneers of the environmental movement in the late 1960s were quick to pick up on the negative aspects of factory farming, with books such as «Silent Spring» and «Animal Machines» generating considerable interest.

And, as much as vegans wouldn't want to admit it, if the human species returned to a more literal Paleo picture — actually hunting for actual wild animals when necessary (and eating them fresh), making animal foods just a part of the overall diet, and eating no refined plants (like white flour or white rice, which don't exist in nature), a couple things would happen: (1) we could put an end to the horrific treatment of animals in the factory farming industry, and (2) the environmental devastation that results from our current food production model would be substantially minimized.

That's why I try to not support the factory farm industry as much as possible (which is most meats and dairy in your supermarket) and instead, I try to eat almost solely grass - fed meats from free ranging animals, wild game, wild fish, eggs from local farmers from free roaming hens, and dairy only from grass - fed cows that are allowed to graze almost entirely on forage.

Some of these meat eating converts view buying grassfed beef and other sustainably raised animal foods as a new form of activism similar to their boycott of factory farmed meats when they were vegetarians.

Avoid factory - farmed animal meats as it will contain much higher amounts of omega 6 fats not to mention they are pumped full of antibiotics, arsenic, and hormones to make them grow faster.

Furthermore, these crops are, many times, used as animal feed for farm - raised fish and factory farmed meats and dairy.

We recommend including a wide and colorful variety of fresh, whole foods that will activate, replenish and nourish your body, while avoiding common irritants and harmful foods that drain the body of energy, such as processed foods, factory - farmed animal products, sugar, gluten, dairy, caffeine and alcohol.

They work to drive transformational change in the U.S. and around the world by combating large - scale cruelties such as puppy mills, animal fighting, factory farming, seal slaughter, horse cruelty, captive hunts and the wildlife trade.

«They perceive chicken raised in a local farm as being cleaner than factory - farmed animals.

Farm Sanctuary president Gene Baur was quoted as saying, «Ohioans oppose cruelty and believe that all animals, including farm animals, deserve to be protected, In November, Ohioans will have the opportunity to make their voices heard and phase out some of the worst factory farm abuses.&raFarm Sanctuary president Gene Baur was quoted as saying, «Ohioans oppose cruelty and believe that all animals, including farm animals, deserve to be protected, In November, Ohioans will have the opportunity to make their voices heard and phase out some of the worst factory farm abuses.&rafarm animals, deserve to be protected, In November, Ohioans will have the opportunity to make their voices heard and phase out some of the worst factory farm abuses.&rafarm abuses.»

We think they have relatively weak secondary effects, such as building the animal advocacy movement and increasing the likelihood of a major social shift away from factory farming.

We think online ads have relatively weak secondary effects, such as building the animal advocacy movement and increasing the likelihood of a major social shift away from factory farming.

Neither term implies anything about animal welfare; products from «factory» farming and confinement operations (such as battery cages for chickens), can still be organic, natural, both, or neither.

However, as Wayne Pacelle, president and CEO of the Humane Society of the United States writes in a new book, our love of pets coexists alongside prevalent animal abuse, everywhere from factory farms to puppy mills.

We are driving transformational change in the U.S. and around the world by combating large - scale cruelties such as puppy mills, animal fighting, factory farming, seal slaughter, horse cruelty, captive hunts and the wildlife trade.

We confront the largest national and international problems facing animals, which local shelters don't have the reach or the resources to take on, such as animal fighting, puppy mills, horse slaughter and soring, seal killing and other forms of commercial slaughter of marine mammals, captive hunting and the wildlife trade, and inhumane slaughter and factory farming.

The last seven years have produced several high - impact, feature - length documentaries about the plight of animals, such as The Cove, Earthlings, Born to be Wild, Dealing Dogs, and Death on a Factory Farm.

By working with HEART, Chris teaches children and adults about topics such as animal overpopulation, factory farms, puppy mills, poaching, child labor, and pollution.

While I am pleased that the animals trapped in forced breeding kennels in West Virginia will have better lives, in my view, there is no such thing as a «good» commercial breeding operation because no good comes from exploiting animals and flooding the market with factory - farmed pets while millions are dying in our shelters.

Since then she has continued to put her passion into action by gathering signatures to help California pass Proposition 2, which improved the welfare of animals on factory farms, and she has been a therapeutic riding volunteer, as well as a dog socializer for local humane societies.

The Society opposes «factory farming» or any other practice that results in animals being viewed as and treated as machines.

It drives transformational change in the U.S. and around the world by combating large - scale cruelties such as puppy mills, animal fighting, factory farming, seal slaughter, horse cruelty, captive hunts, and the wildlife trade.

Animals on factory farms are treated not as living creatures, but as economic units in a mechanized production system.

About 98 % of the meat, milk and eggs sold in America comes from animals raised on factory farms, also known as Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs).

The nation's largest and most effective animal protection organization, we are driving transformational change in the U.S. and around the world by combating large - scale cruelties such as puppy mills, animal fighting, factory farming, seal slaughter, horse cruelty, captive hunts and the wildlife trade.

We are also working on rehabbing an old farm so that we may rescue former factory farm animals such as chickens, sheep and cows.

«THE IFAW LIFETIME DEDICATION AWARD GOES TO CELIA HAMMOND - One of the top models in the 60's appearing on countless Vogue covers, Celia used her modelling career as a platform from which to campaign against the fur trade, factory farming, vivisection, and other animal abuses.

In short, I realized that what hurts the animals hurts us — not just morally and spiritually, but physically (as I would later learn, the cruel, factory - like conditions at livestock farms contribute more to global warming than all the cars, trucks, and planes worldwide).

We are driving transformational change in the U.S. and around the world by combatting large - scale cruelties such as puppy mills, animal fighting, factory farming, seal slaughter, horse cruelty, captive hunts and the wildlife trade.

Factory farming has been labeled as the biggest cause of animal cruelty in the world.

That is the very purpose of the measures dubbed as ag - gag bills — bills that criminalize taking pictures of animals on farms or the hiring of an animal advocate as a worker at a factory farm.

Although in the United States, factory farming practices impose immeasurable cruelty on farmed animals, many would say that animals typically classified as «pets,» such as cats and dogs, are treated very well in this country.

Despite the widespread use of antibiotics, factory farmed animals are still susceptible to contract many diseases such as salmonella, mad cow disease and tuberculosis, which can be passed on to humans through eating their products.

FoA was the first animal advocacy group to expose factory farming as a result of its investigative writing, and in 1975 issued a 24 - page pamphlet recommending complete relief from participation in the business of confining, breeding, rearing and slaughter of food products.

A fellow Green Monster describes puppy mill dogs as similar to factory farmed animals, with the only difference being the state in which they end up on the shelves — factory farm animals end up at the grocery stores, puppy mill dogs at pet stores.

Ethanol plants produce byproducts that can be used as feed for animals, in turn, factory farms can sell animal manure as fuel for ethanol plants.

C - span) gives as much airtime to People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals and their videos showing the horrors behind factory farms as it does to commericals for meat or the AEI, only then can American media be called «fair and balanced».

Also known as factory farms or CAFOs (concentrated animal feeding operations G), these facilities confine thousands (and, in some cases, hundreds of thousands) of animals in cramped conditions without access to the outdoors.

Walking down East Patapsco, she pointed out the facilities as they came into view: the nation's largest medical waste facility along with coal export terminals, oil tank farms, animal rendering facilities, chemical factories and Baltimore City's main landfill — among others.

• reducing the risk of major killers like heart disease, stroke and cancers while cutting exposure to food borne pathogens; • offering a viable answer to feeding the world's hungry, through more efficient use of grains and other crops; • saving animals from suffering in factory farm conditions and from painful slaughter; • conserving vital, but limited freshwater, fertile topsoil and other precious resources; • preserving irreplaceable ecosystems, such as rainforests and other wildlife habitats; • mitigating the ever - expanding environmental pollution of animal agriculture; and the list goes on.

We know that fast food culture is a major problem when it comes to human health and well - being, as well as when it comes to the problem of factory farmed animals.

Factory Farmed Fuel Not Solution to Fossil Fuel Addiction The big essential problem here (apart from financials, we'll leave that aside) is this: Even though this fuel is utilizing waste products, something normally considered a good thing, that waste is generated by factory farming, something at least as bad — both statistically in terms of greenhouse gas emissions and other pollution and ethically in terms of animal welfare — as the fossil fuels being reFactory Farmed Fuel Not Solution to Fossil Fuel Addiction The big essential problem here (apart from financials, we'll leave that aside) is this: Even though this fuel is utilizing waste products, something normally considered a good thing, that waste is generated by factory farming, something at least as bad — both statistically in terms of greenhouse gas emissions and other pollution and ethically in terms of animal welfare — as the fossil fuels being refactory farming, something at least as bad — both statistically in terms of greenhouse gas emissions and other pollution and ethically in terms of animal welfare — as the fossil fuels being replaced.

As the Wired piece linked above points out, beyond the fact that they way we raise animals on factory farms de facto requires that they be kept pumped full of antibiotics to stave off illness in the dank, cramped, unhealthful, and frankly unethical conditions endemic to such facilities, as antibiotic resistance on farms becomes a greater concern and blame is sought, «the answer has always been that human medicine is equally culpable because it uses similar volumes of antibiotics.&raquAs the Wired piece linked above points out, beyond the fact that they way we raise animals on factory farms de facto requires that they be kept pumped full of antibiotics to stave off illness in the dank, cramped, unhealthful, and frankly unethical conditions endemic to such facilities, as antibiotic resistance on farms becomes a greater concern and blame is sought, «the answer has always been that human medicine is equally culpable because it uses similar volumes of antibiotics.&raquas antibiotic resistance on farms becomes a greater concern and blame is sought, «the answer has always been that human medicine is equally culpable because it uses similar volumes of antibiotics.»