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While the Humane Society was pretty happy with Vilsack as Obama's pick for the Department of Agriculture, the FarmSanctuary is wary. Bauer is the president and co-founder of the FarmSanctuary. Tags: Obama USDA farm animal welfarefactoryfarm us agribusiness.
A press release I received from the FarmSanctuary. Animal Welfare Groups Win Industry Backing for First-Ever Federal Regulation of Hen Welfare Groundswell of Public Support Results in Full Court Press for Nationwide Law Protecting Chickens to Replace State-by-State Initiatives WATKINS GLEN, N.Y.
How many people know this about the Animal Welfare Act? No wonder there is so much "farm" animal abuse out there. According to the United States Department of Agriculture, “farm animals are regulated under the Animal Welfare Act (AWA) only when used in biomedical research, testing, teaching and exhibition.
From the FarmSanctuary. For 25 years, FarmSanctuary has relied on the Walk to support its mission to protect farm animals from cruelty and inspire change in the way society views and treats farm animals. For more information on the Walk and how to register, please visit walkforfarmanimals.org.
A coalition of animal protection groups consisting of the Animal Legal Defense Fund (ALDF), the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS), FarmSanctuary, and the Humane Farming Association (HFA), intervened in the case to ensure that the interests of animals and the public were represented.
From the FarmSanctuary. Despite last year’s agreement with agribusiness interests in Ohio to ban and phase out certain cruel factoryfarming practices, the Ohio Livestock Care Standards Board (OLCSB) voted in favor of veal crate confinement. Good news.although there had to be pressure exerted from advocates.
However, the factoryfarm system we have in any country does not lend itself to either of the two criteria. I highly recommend FarmSanctuary's issue page.short and to the point.) There are probably no happy animals in factoryfarming (ie. Factory animals are voiceless victims.
Gene Bauer from FarmSanctuary appears in this article. Pretty intense, but I hope people read it. There is a disturbing hedonism to eating. I went to a restaurant for a work lunch and everyone ate meat but me, even the animal lovers. We just don't think about where that flesh came from.and most of us don't care.
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