Sentences with phrase «own farm animals»

In 1998, the Council of the European Union passed a directive that set rules for the protection of farmed animals — a directive updated in 2009 that led to far more ethical treatment of animals there.

Yes, meat will cost more and won't as widely available, but farm animals should all have real lives and humane deaths (and stop emitting so much methane into the atmosphere).

The effort to go cage - free got a big boost at the beginning of 2014, when California officially enacted a proposition to essentially abolish the close confinement of farm animals in cages and crates.

For the past 10 years, the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS) has focused on bringing an end to the confinement of farm animals, mainly pigs and young cows (future veal) who are kept in crates without room to turn around, and the egg - laying hens kept in cages too small to spread their wings.

It's a bizarre tale of farm animals and new - school marketing gone bad — all assisted and legitimized by Google's infamous algorithms.

We give 20 times the amount of grain needed to eliminate world hunger to farm animals instead.

In some areas extra chocolate is collected and mixed in with raw food material that ends up feeding farm animals.

«The idea is that by adopting this suite of recommendations, chickens will have much better lives,» said David Coman - Hidy, executive director of nonprofit farm animal advocate The Humane League.

Most farm animals on the planet get antibiotics to fatten them up and protect them from illness.

Such concern has sparked the launch of the Obama administration's five - year plan to combat antibiotic resistance, as well as the Food and Drug Administration's new guidelines aiming to restrict antibiotic use in farm animal products, like meat and poultry, that make it to our dinner plates.

Currently, 99 % of US farm animals are raised on factory farms, according to the ASPCA.

Scientists have warned that the routine use of antibiotics to promote growth and prevent illness in healthy farms animals contributes to the rise of dangerous, antibiotic - resistant superbug infections, which kill at least 23,000 Americans each year and pose a significant threat to global health.

About 80 % of the antibiotics sold in the US every year are for farm animals.

Still, the ASPCA is celebrating 2016 as a great year for animal rights and the past few years as good for farm animals in particular.

He and his wife, Tracy Vogt, who opened a farm animal sanctuary, subsequently became vegan and invested in Memphis Meats.

That's even worse than it sounds: Commonly eaten farm animals are rarely euthanized, so the presence of those drugs raised the possibility that meat from horses or even dogs and cats from animal shelters had made it into the supply, as has been known to happen.

They also have a farm animal welfare program that aims to improve the treatment of farm animals through education and advocacy.

Matt explained that, while the ASPCA Adoption Center primarily focuses on finding safe and loving homes for dogs and cats, they have helped other types of companion animals, including rabbits, and worked on large - scale investigations involving a variety of farm animals.

Writing about the Russian Revolution's failures, Orwell imagined a rebellion led by two pigs and farm animals against their human owner that replaces him with a commune of animals running his farm.

The HSUS Animal Rescue Team helped farm animals trapped by floodwaters, pets who ran away when winds blew out windows and doors and shelter animals who needed a ride to safety.

He has interned and worked for several nonprofit organizations, including Animal Charity Evaluators and Citizens for Farm Animal Protection, a project of the Humane Society of the United States.

Growing crops to feed them to farm animals is vastly inefficient, driving up the price of grains and legumes, and entrenching global poverty; to produce enough food for 9 billion people by 2050, we will need a more efficient system.

Dave Soleil works to ensure the integrity and efficient functioning of Compassion as a nonprofit organization and a leader in the advancement of welfare standards for farm animals.

We work with entrepreneurs, researchers, elected officials, regulators, the media, and institutions to create a seamless transition away from factory farmed animal products and toward alternatives that are better for our environment, food security, global health, and animals.

The Good Food Institute has a team of scientists, entrepreneurs, lawyers, and lobbyists, all of whom are laser - focused on using markets and food technology to transform our food system away from factory farmed animal products and toward clean meat and plant - based alternatives.

Growing crops to feed them to farm animals is vastly inefficient, driving up the price of grains and legumes, and entrenching global poverty.

«[M] ore than half of the main broad types of conventional whole pieces of farmed animal muscle tissue will have at least one cost - competitive cultured alternative in 10 — 70 years.»

GFI currently focuses primarily on plant - based meat and clean meat because they believe that we can now help animals the most by focusing on farmed animals.106 For this same reason, they hope to do more work with eggs.107 They don't expect to move beyond animal products, since their goal is to help as many animals as possible.108

GFI's mission of developing plant - based and cellular alternatives to animal products has the potential to reduce farmed animal suffering on a large scale.

However, GFI focuses on chain restaurant and chain grocery stores for protein diversification, while other organizations work with these companies to improve farmed animal welfare.»

Given the speculative nature of GFI's impact on farmed animals, we currently have not completed a cost - effectiveness estimate for donations to GFI.

But thanks to disaster preparation and purposeful collaboration, animal welfare organizations rescued thousands of shelter pets, wildlife and farm animals — and ensured that owned pets were reunited with their families once the storms subsided.

The Five Freedoms is an animal welfare standard developed by the U.K. Farm Animal Welfare Council and adapted by the Association of Shelter Veterinarians for pets in shelters.

If it does, the U.S. will still lag far behind Europe in its treatment of farmed animals, but a federal law offering some protections to egg laying hens will be a marker of forward progress.

YOUR HISTORIANS tell us you killed another 13,000,000 (YES, not a typo, thats THIRTEEN MILLION) africans AFTER KIDNAPPING THEM from Southern Africa, all 20,000,000 of them and herding them like FARM ANIMALS to work as cattle on your farms.

I love the we stop eating animals and become vegan because of the gases given off by farm animals.

No farm animals??

Some, like Patrick Wright the shepherd, take over responsibility for managing farm animals.

The tenth commandment clearly equates women (wives) with homes, slaves and farm animals.

But so many religious folk believe that selective breeding for farm animals, horses, dogs, cage birds, and so on, works, or why would they do it???

Although comfortable about rescuing a farm animal on the Sabbath, he has trouble rejoicing when a bound woman is freed.

Do we have a duty to make sure farmed animals are reared in comfort?

Although comfortable about rescuing a farm animal on the Sabbath, the religious leader has trouble rejoicing when a bound woman is freed.

No, all animals have souls and we eat other souls to survive because the bible has taught us that we are somehow superior to animals, a convenient lie to justify the inhumanity we show to farm animals and other humans as well.

They also watched farm animals have intercourse and give birth.

Farm animals often die from it, as do fish.

Secondly, people marrying their pets, or farm animals.

Domestic and farm animals of course do show affections even sympathy towards their masters, owners / farmers.

Because everyone used the Bible to justify slavery, for instance, Christians were OK with believing that some of their fellow human beings were just another species of farm animal they rightfully owned.

Farm animals should be treated with the respect they are due.