MARCH COMPASSIONATE WORLD ROUNDUP BLOG
For updates on animal welfare, bird flu, Joanna Lumley, global food waste and a whole lot more…
Opinion Articles
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
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
The Vision for Agriculture and Food
The European Commission recently published its Vision for the Future of Agriculture and Food.
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
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!
‘Higher welfare’? Why we need to know more about horrifying reality of how food is produced
Better education for children about nature and better food labelling would go a long way to protect the planet
Blogs
Social Media: Top 3 X Tweets
The Top tweet:
You have to love a robin ❤️#NatureMagic pic.twitter.com/sCVXJ2Tjx8
— Philip Lymbery (@philip_ciwf) March 16, 2025
with 36,426 impressions, 253 reposts and 3,102 likes
Next:
WARNING Abattoir staff played wolf howls to sheep & inflicted pain & distress @JournoJane @Independent
‘3 workers sacked after secret cameras reveal horrors at no-stun abattoir’
Impossible to imagine the pain
Hard to believe workers are SO cruel#NoWordshttps://t.co/q5MsEVGuGH— Philip Lymbery (@philip_ciwf) March 5, 2025
with 21,923 impressions, 449 shares, 132 comments and 723 likes
And thirdly:
Morrisons latest retailer to cut ties with coconut producers linked to forced monkey labour
“Endangered baby pig-tailed macaques in chains, tied to cages, denied comfort & adequate socialisation, pacing neurotically, choking on collars”#Thailand’s shamehttps://t.co/ECS3UV7rrC— Philip Lymbery (@philip_ciwf) March 13, 2025
with 18, 530 impressions, 529 shares and1,199 likes
Upcoming Speaker Events
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- 18-19th Aug: International Organic Summit, Copenhagen
- 23-25th Oct: Helsinki book fair for Sixty Harvests Left launch in Finland
- 27-31st Oct: ICCAW Conference, China