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Factory farming

Health
Chicken in a factory farm

Bird flu lockdown

12/11/2020  |   Health news

Poultry farmers in the UK are now facing strict lockdown measures to try and control the spread of avian influenza. Those not complying face up to three months in prison or unlimited fines.

Blog

Factory Farming: The Real Conspiracy

11/11/2020  |   Blog

Forget 5G masts, Bill Gates and vaccination conspiracies. The real conspiracy is how factory farming is still allowed to endanger all of us whilst receiving continued support from governments worldwide.

Health news
Factory farm shed with birds

Bird flu has landed

05/11/2020  |   Health news

Last week the government increased the risk of bird flu hitting the UK from low to medium. This week it has arrived – not just in one, but in two UK locations.

Lifestyle
Flat House DOA

We’re back on the streets

29/10/2020  |   Lifestyle

The campaigns team had a successful demo in Leciester for Flat House Farm. Here’s everything you need to know.

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Ridgeway Kittle Hill

5 of the scariest things that happen on factory farms

28/10/2020  |   Blog

Halloween is coming round the corner, and for many people it’s a fun time dressing up in scary costumes, sharing spooky stories or watching horror movies.

Health
Factory farming

3 in 4 – Why We Must Go Vegan to Prevent Pandemic Crises

12/06/2020  |   Health blog

WE’VE been here before. In the mid-19th Century German pathologist Rudolf Virchow was the first to discover infectious diseases can be transmitted between animals and humans – coining the term “zoonoses” in 1855.

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Happy pigs

Viva! Victory: Plans for a New Intensive Pig Farm Rejected

15/05/2020  |   Blog

A proposed unit for rearing and fattening almost 2,000 pigs has been rejected as a huge victory over animal agriculture

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Zoonoses Report

New Report: Mutant Bird Flu 90 Times More Deadly Than Covid-19 Could Emerge

11/05/2020  |   Media centre

A NEW report will today warn that a mutated bird flu virus capable of killing six-in-ten of those infected is ‘poised to emerge in humans.’

Media centre
Piglets

Coronavirus: What Does It Mean For Farmed Animals?

20/04/2020  |   Media centre

As the nation focuses on the pandemic, we have grave concerns for farmed animals. As industry funded assurance schemes stop their pre-arranged inspections…

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