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ANIMAL AGRICULTURE IS CHOKING THE EARTH AND MAKING US SICK. WE MUST ACT NOW
And we can ask our local leaders - from city mayors to school district boards to hospital management - to help, by widening our food options... READ MORE›
VAST ANIMAL-FEED CROPS TO SATISFY OUR MEAT NEEDS ARE DESTROYING PLANET
WWF report finds 60 percent of global biodiversity loss is down to meat-based diets which put huge strain on Earth's resources... READ MORE›
CHINA'S GRAIN POSSESSION PER CAPITA SURPASSES WORLD AVERAGE BY 47 KILOGRAMS
The business volume of the fair increased to 69.9 billion RMB in 2015 from 15 billion RMB 15 years ago, making the event a significant symbol of China's market-oriented agriculture... READ MORE›
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UK HAS NEARLY 800 LIVESTOCK MEGA FARMS, INVESTIGATION REVEALS
Nearly every county in England has at least one industrial-scale livestock farm, with close to 800 US-style mega farms operating across the UK, new research reveals... READ MORE›
BILL GATES AND RICHARD BRANSON BACK STARTUP THAT GROWS 'CLEAN MEAT'
'Clean Meat' To date, Memphis Meats has raised 22 million, signaling a commitment to the clean-meat movement, the company said... READ MORE›
BADGER CULL KILLS MORE THAN 10,000 ANIMALS IN THREE MONTHS
The government has embarked upon a widespread rollout of badger culling in the absence of firm evidence that this approach can reduce cattle TB, said Woodroffe... READ MORE›
'HORRIFIC FOOTAGE' CAPTURED BY WHISTLEBLOWER AT TURKEY SLAUGHTER PLANT, W5 REPORTS
She added that Mercy for Animals believes their hidden camera footage will mobilize consumers to demand change... READ MORE›
COW-PROTECTION VIGILANTES HELD IN JAMMU AND KASHMIR
Police in northern India have arrested 11 so-called cow-protection vigilantes who attacked a Muslim family over suspicions that they were transporting cattle for slaughter... READ MORE›
BRAZIL'S ROTTEN MEAT SCANDAL PROMPTS MAJOR IMPORT BANS
At least 30 people have been arrested in the scandal, with Brazilian police raiding more than a dozen processing plants... READ MORE›
'I RAN BEHIND THE LAST ONE AS THEY RIDDLED HER WITH BULLETS'
A devastated farmer at the centre of a bankruptcy case said his former cattle did not deserve to be shot dead by army marksmen... READ MORE›
BREXIT LIKELY TO CREATE A RISE IN UK MEGAFARMS
But he added: "As the UK develops post-Brexit rural policy it is vital that we remember that in many parts of the country, farms are not just businesses... READ MORE›
FRANCE FINALLY UPGRADES ANIMALS FROM 'FURNITURE' STATUS
French criminal law already punishes mistreatment or cruelty to animals with a maximum two-year prison term and 30,000-euro fine... READ MORE›
REINDEER TO BE CULLED IN RUSSIA'S FAR NORTH DUE TO ANTHRAX OUTBREAK
Following Kobylkin's remarks, reindeer herder Yeiko Serotetto started a petition to president Vladimir Putin calling for the reindeer population to be preserved... READ MORE›
ANARCHY IN KENYA'S FARMING HEARTLAND AS AUTHORITIES TURN A BLIND EYE TO INVADING MILITIASA
Even before they killed his father on Sunday, Archie Voorspuy knew how violent the tribesmen invading Kenya rsquo's ranches could be... READ MORE›
AMERICAN BEEF BOOM IS PROBABLY OVER, PUTTING SQUEEZE ON TYSON
Thanks to tightening animal supplies and tepid demand, companies including Tyson Foods Inc., the largest U.S. meat processor, and Cargill Inc... READ MORE›
MORE THAN 10,000 BADGERS KILLED IN CULL, SAYS GOVERNMENTA
Nigel Gibbens, the Chief Veterinary Officer, said that further expansion of the culls will help the Government to eradicate the disease... READ MORE›
RUSSIA'S TRADITION OF REINDEER WRANGLING
Reuters photographer Sergei Karpukhin's stunning images capture the art and craft of reindeer culling... READ MORE›
GOVERNMENT BADGER CULL KILL TARGETS 'DELIBERATELY SET TOO LOW'
Farmers failed to meet the targets for badgers shot in the first culls and the lower targets have been easier to achieve... READ MORE›
COURT ORDERS FARMER, 83, TO PAY A?30,000 OVER BRITAIN'S 'MOST DANGEROUS HERD OF COWS' THAT KILLED ONE RAMBLER IN SPATE OF ATTACKS
Most of these incidents involved people taking their dogs for walks when the cattle attacked... READ MORE›
MEGA PIG FARM PROPOSAL PROVES TOO MUCH OF A STINK FOR ENVIRONMENT AGENCY
MPP said Derbyshire county council would likely reject planning permission following the EA decision... READ MORE›
ZIMBABWE BANKS TO BE COMPELLED TO ACCEPT LIVESTOCK AS COLLATERAL WHILE SOUTH AFRICAN AUTHORITIES SET TO IMPLEMENT A NEW TAX ON SUGARY DRINKS [BUSINESS AFRICA]
South african man 'eaten' by crocodiles during hunt in zimbabwe... READ MORE›
THE ECO GUIDE TO ANIMAL WELFARE
Exporting these animal welfare protocols to China, now the world's largest producer of pig meat, chicken and eggs, is an imperative... READ MORE›
FARMERS ARE BEING 'WIPED OUT' BY CATTLE RUSTLING GANG
The Armagh figures show 497 cattle thefts in 2010-2011 342 thefts in 2011-2012 389 thefts in 2012-2013 629 thefts in 2013-2014 and 666 up to the end of April this year... READ MORE›
HARAR, ETHIOPA - THE CITY WHERE KIDS FEED AND BEFRIEND WILD HYENAS
The tradition dates back to the 19th century, when the farmers began offering hyenas food to stop them eating their livestock... READ MORE›
WHAT IN THE WORLD NEVER MIND GRASS-FED HOW ABOUT ELIXIR-FED MEATS
China's farmers say they have found the next big health-food craze cows, pigs and ducks raised on a steady diet of ancient Chinese medicine... READ MORE›
INDONESIA POISED TO RUN OUT OF AUSTRALIAN BEEF
But Northern Territory Livestock Exporters Association chief executive Stuart Kemp said Australian cattle producers would struggle to meet Indonesia's new quota... READ MORE›
4,000 MAJOR BREACHES OF ANIMAL WELFARE LAWS AT UK ABATTOIRS IN TWO YEARS
There is a comprehensive animal verification procedure in place at every slaughterhouse for monitoring animal welfare, the spokesperson said... READ MORE›
BARNABY JOYCE TO PUSH FOR ANNUAL LIVE CATTLE PERMITS DURING JAKARTA VISIT
Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce will push for an annual permit system for the live cattle trade during a four-day visit to Jakarta this week. nbsp... READ MORE›
BARNABY JOYCE TO PUSH FOR ANNUAL LIVE CATTLE PERMITS DURING JAKARTA VISIT
Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce will push for an annual permit system for the live cattle trade during a four-day visit to Jakarta this week. nbsp... READ MORE›
JOYCE SUGGESTS INDONESIA SENT BOAT PEOPLE AFTER LIVE EXPORT BAN
I think it's absolutely the case that we created extreme bad will with Indonesia when we closed down the live animal export, Mr Joyce said... READ MORE›
VIETNAM CATTLE CRUELTY PROBE CURBS EXPORTS
Two Australian livestock exporters have been suspended from sending cattle to Vietnam as animal cruelty investigations continue... READ MORE›
THE HEIFERS ARE IN THEIR NEW QUARTERS
A herd of South Devon cattle again graces the fields opposite home... READ MORE›
BADGER CULL PROTESTERS CHANGE TACTICS IN RESPONSE TO EXPANSION
Almost 1,500 badgers were killed during last year's badger cull, according to Defra... READ MORE›