DRAFT COPY TO TEST BOX
I am so pleased to announce that, having spent months defending the inhumane transport of unweaned calves from Scotland to Europe in the face of our campaign, the Scottish Government has finally conceded that this trade was in breach of
Sense, Science and Sustainability
Can Genome Editing and Agroecology co-exist in the sustainable food and farming mix? Industrial agriculture increases the “risk of future pandemics and needs to be tackled” as a global priority
Could humanity’s hoofprint overwhelm nature?
Global action is needed to alleviate poverty, address overconsumption of livestock products and move food systems to regenerative forms of conservation agriculture
Call for vets to back factory farming campaign – Vet Times
As the world wakes up to the news that a new virus with “pandemic potential” has been discovered in pigs, the role of factory farming as a breeding ground for disease comes into sharp focus.
Podcast – Animals Have Feelings Too
You probably already know that industrialised farming is chemically intensive and a big greenhouse gas polluter - but how much do you really know about animal agriculture?
Half of UK chickens produced by US agriculture giants
Half of the UK’s chickens are being produced by companies fully or partly controlled by US agribusinesses, according to an analysis of industry data
WHY OUR PLANET NEEDS LESS MEAT AND MORE EXTENSIVE FARMING
Intensive Farming is Cruelly Short-sighted - The new IPCC (UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) report on climate change and land makes a compelling case for a far-reaching rethink of food and farming.