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I've been trying to find polling data on Proposition2, but this is all I could find. It's from September 30, from the Humane Society. on Prop 2 campaign reports a tidal wave of voter and donor support from Californians backing the effort to stop the cruel and inhumane treatment of animals on industrial factory farms.
I got curious today and googled "Jennifer Fearing," the woman who led the Yes on Proposition2 campaign. It turns out that she was the former Humane Society Chief Economist. Tags: proposition2 california humane society farm animal welfare. She used to head United Animal Nations too.
Proposition2 has been passed in California. As of 11 PM PST, Prop 2 was leading 62% to 38%. on Prop 2 campaign. All animals deserve humane treatment, including animals raised for food.” Prop 2 goes into effect in January of 2015, giving factory farms six years to shift to different housing systems.
Humane treatment runs counter to the entire industry when the point is to make money by processing these animals as fast as possible. Unfortunately, this goal tends to run counter to humane goals.” Tags: animal cruelty proposition2 cattle farm animal welfare agribusiness. Most animals in the U.S.
Issue 2 in Ohio would create 13-member state board to oversee the care of farm animals in the State. The Humane Society and other groups oppose it as a power grab by big agriculture to prevent another Proposition2 (the initiative passed last year in California to improve standards for farm animal care.)
This concession was to avoid a November ballot vote a la California's Proposition2. Tags: ohio eggs california humane society farm animal welfare factory farm. This New York Times article argues that it could lead to other states following suit.
It also does a great job at profiling Jennifer Fearing who led the victory of Proposition2. California really is at the forefront of animal welfare and this is an excellent article detailing what's going on in the State and the challenges animal welfare faces. She sounds amazing.
9): Thank you for encouraging California voters to support the state’s Prevention of Farm Animal Cruelty Act, or Proposition2, on the November ballot. Proposition2 is a modest step that deserves voter support and extension to other states. To the Editor: Re “ Standing, Stretching, Turning Around ” (editorial, Oct.
Here is a Los Angeles Times story about California's Proposition2, which passed yesterday. I'm ambivalent about the proposition. On the other hand, it entrenches the idea that they may be used as mere means to human ends. On the one hand, it improves the lives of many farm animals.
A Humane Egg The life of animals raised in confinement on industrial farms is slowly improving, thanks to pressure from consumers, animal rights advocates, farmers and legislators. In California last week, Gov.
To the Editor: Re “ Humanity Even for Nonhumans ,” by Nicholas D. If human beings were confined, mutilated and killed, would we call it “humane” if the cages were a few inches bigger, the knife sharper, the death faster? Animals rescued from so-called humane farming establishments have been found in horrific condition.
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