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Opinion Articles

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  Why the threat posed by bird flu is a ticking timebomb for humanity
  Farmers like Jerry and Emma Saunders understand the heartbreaking effects of a bird flu infection, but the disease could also be the source of the next major human pandemic
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  How factory farms produce ‘ghost’ food waste that could feed billions of people
  In natural farming systems, cows eat grass and chickens peck for insects
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  The Vision for Agriculture and Food
  The European Commission recently published its Vision for the Future of Agriculture and Food.
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  Ending the cage age
  Philip Lymbery discusses the ongoing fight for a future where ethical farming, animal welfare and environmental sustainability work hand in hand to feed the world
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  The day I made Joanna Lumley cry – and why it was worth it
  Imagine working with a major celebrity and then finding that you’ve made them cry!

Blogs

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  WHY ENDING CAGES MATTERS – FOR ANIMALS, FOR US, AND FOR OUR FUTURE
  20 Like on Social: What a Rescued Hen Taught Me About Our Food System Every now and then, something small and feathered arrives in your life and reminds you what progress really looks like. For me, that reminder came more… Read more: WHY ENDING CAGES MATTERS – FOR ANIMALS, FOR US, AND FOR OUR FUTURE
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  NATURE’S DECLINE ISN’T AN ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUE – IT’S A SECURITY CRISIS
  A long delayed Government report now confirms what scientists – and many of us – have warned for years: nature’s collapse threatens national safety.
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  Love, Hope and Healing: the Magical Power of Animals
  358 Like on Social: When I think about the importance of love, my mind turns to a most unlikely doctor – a gentle healer who moves quietly through the palliative care hospital in Calais, France. Staff simply call him “Doctor… Read more: Love, Hope and Healing: the Magical Power of Animals
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  WHEN A WINTER VIRUS MEETS OUR MORNING EGGS
  Like on Social: Why blaming wild birds misses the real cause of our worst avian flu outbreaks It begins with a silence, the kind followed by a cull. The setting belies the tragedy. The rolling hills and outstanding natural beauty… Read more: WHEN A WINTER VIRUS MEETS OUR MORNING EGGS
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  SCOTLAND’S CLIMATE PLAN FORGOT THE FORK – HERE’S HOW WE FIX IT
  1 Like on Social: On a raw January morning, I found myself standing in a supermarket aisle watching condensation trickle down the plastic film of imported chicken. Outside, hail rattled the windows. Inside, fruit and veg shone under fluorescent lights… Read more: SCOTLAND’S CLIMATE PLAN FORGOT THE FORK – HERE’S HOW WE FIX IT

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