July Compassionate World Blog Round Up
On our fragile food system, the solutions beneath our feet, how a people’s army of animal lovers created a major breakthrough, what our new Prime Minister needs to do, plus lots more news and stories.
THE END OF THE CAGE AGE IS NOW FINALLY IN SIGHT
A million voices, years of persistence, and a promise that may finally be kept Imagine a world where you didn’t have to think about whether something on a supermarket shelf is okay or not. Where the only choices were good, healthy,
How a million-strong army of animal lovers has achieved a major breakthrough
In the UK and Europe, we can finally see the end of the practice of keeping farm animals in cages, with British companies leading the way over eggs from caged hens
THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN FARMING AND FACTORY FARMING
Caged laying hens | Credit: Compassion in World Farming The debate sparked by Chris Packham's recent TV remarks has shone a light on a distinction that often gets lost: the difference between industrial factory farming and the many farmers working with
ENDING FACTORY FARMING BY 2040: WHY IT’S ESSENTIAL AND HOW WE GET THERE
Dairy cows in intensive system | Credit: Martin Kunz The food system that fed the past is now threatening the future National leaders, whether they be Presidents or Prime Ministers, tend to have their work cut out focusing on defence, the economy,
Why UK’s next Prime Minister must usher in a revolution in the way we produce food
Factory farming was a product of its time, born from fears about scarcity and hunger, but now there is increasing acceptance that it’s time for a change