Retrospective planning on an intensive turkey farm in Clearwell has been refused to protect a rare bat colony and caves.
An undercover investigation into three British intensive Red Tractor turkey farms reveals shocking scenes of suffering and abject animal cruelty, all for the sake of Christmas dinner.
Viva! have released shocking footage from an undercover investigation into three British intensive Red Tractor turkey farms.
Packed together in dank, dark, windowless sheds, the lives of our Christmas turkeys are nothing but miserably short and painful.
In the UK around 90 per cent of turkeys are factory farmed. They’re selectively bred to grow quickly and often suffer from agonising leg disorders, joint degeneration and heart disease as a result.
Victory: Red Tractor drops abhorrent turkey farm following Viva! investigation
Animal welfare group Viva! are celebrating their latest victory as food assurance scheme Red Tractor drops Gravel Farm – an intensive turkey farm which annually produces over 33,000 turkeys and is part of Avara Foods, which supplies Sainsbury’s. The farm was approved by Red Tractor until Viva!
This December, animal welfare charity Viva! is visiting three cities to raise awareness about the emotional intelligence and complex behaviour of turkeys and to hand out FREE vegan turkey samples.
