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Hazards On The Bird Killing Floor

Researchers assess the hazards that birds are exposed to at slaughterhouses, finding ways that welfare could be improved as well as problems that are inherent to the process. READ MORE

‘Sustainable’ Fish Consumption: A Psycholog...

Understanding the psychological and socioeconomic motivations behind fish consumption could help to guide consumers towards more “sustainable” options. READ MORE

Consumers, Disease Intervention, And Factory Farms

A recent study shows that people prefer natural, preventative disease interventions over medicine-based ones in factory farm systems. READ MORE

Follow The Money, Part 2: Divestment From Factory Farms

In the second of two blogs, Linda Tyler explores the economics of divesting from factory farms, and how animal advocates can join in the movement. READ MORE

Veganic Farming: Food Without Manure

Researchers analyzed the existing literature on vegan organic farming, and assessed its status and challenges in a changing dietary landscape. READ MORE

Bird Flu: Past, Present, And Future

By understanding the patterns of past flu pandemics, we can take steps to avert future outbreaks affecting birds and humans. READ MORE

Backyard Chickens: The Key Issues

Backyard chickens are often hailed as a sustainable alternative to factory-farming. This blog digs into why keeping backyard chickens is fraught with animal-welfare and safety issues. READ MORE

Accurately Measuring Animals’ Well-Being

Prevalence of the protein SIgA may reflect an animal’s psychological and physiological well-being better than other non-invasive methods. READ MORE

‘Conventional’ Vs. ‘Organic’ Co...

A study compared greenhouse gas emissions of conventional and organic cow production in Italy, finding that organic production yielded higher greenhouse gas emissions. READ MORE

Hazards On The Bird Killing Floor

‘Sustainable’ Fish Consumption: A Psycholog...

Consumers, Disease Intervention, And Factory Farms

Follow The Money, Part 2: Divestment From Factory Farms

Veganic Farming: Food Without Manure

Bird Flu: Past, Present, And Future

Accurately Measuring Animals’ Well-Being

‘Conventional’ Vs. ‘Organic’ Co...

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Hazards On The Bird Killing Floor

‘Sustainable’ Fish Consumption: A Psycholog...

Consumers, Disease Intervention, And Factory Farms

Follow The Money, Part 2: Divestment From Factory Farms

Veganic Farming: Food Without Manure

Bird Flu: Past, Present, And Future

Backyard Chickens: The Key Issues

Accurately Measuring Animals’ Well-Being

‘Conventional’ Vs. ‘Organic’ Co...

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