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European Commission: Organic Farming
Official EU site. Includes info on the definition of organic in both crop and livestock farming, organic farming and rural development, the consumer's choice, regulation, statistics and control measures. Also covers integrated farming.
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Guardian Special Reports: Animal Rights
Ongoing news and commentary of UK and international issues covering medical research, wildlife including hunting and fishing, circuses, farming, fur, smuggling, zoos and aquariums. Web resources.
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Slaughterhouse Pictures
Photographs of slaughterhouse processes and slaughterhouse workers, by Gail Eisnitz. [WARNING - Disturbing imagery.]
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PETA: KFCCruelty
Presents the view that there is cruelty and abuse of chickens by KFC's suppliers and supports a vegan lifestyle.
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European Union Laying Hens Legislation
This page from the official European Union website will always show the latest information on their regulations concerning laying hens and the ban on battery egg farming.
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RSPCA: Broiler Chicken Suffering
Reports and educates about what happens to the birds who provide the UK with the nation's most popular meat. Online petition, press ad, commercial, and resources for activism.
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Animal News Center
Headline links to news stoires, editorials and interviews about animal issues.
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AWIC - Farm Animals
Extensive resources and bibliography related to the care and use of farm animals. Current meetings, government policies and guidelines, publications and links. From the USDA, Animal Welfare Information Center. US.
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Ananova: Animal Welfare
Constantly updated UK and world headline news about animal welfare and animal rights.
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Salon: Animal Rights
Collection of articles including various perspectives.
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Animals Voice Online
An online version of the Animals' Voice Magazine with educational and networking resources for animal rights activists. California, USA.
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CWF: Broiler Campaign
Information about labeling for stocking densities, the suffering of meat chickens and the health hazards for the consumers. From Compassion in World Farming. UK.
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Ban Battery Cages
A hen rescue campaign in the Minneapolis area.
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United States Animal Health Association
For livestock health. Officers, committees, reports, proceedings, resolutions, meetings, history, allied groups, species information and bulletin board. Virginia, US.
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Chicken Feed
Extensive international resource guide to natural chicken feeding, including a mailing forum. Site motto: Health Before Profit.
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BBC
The EU Ban of Battery Hen Cages - The European Union voted to ban battery hen cages across Europe, starting in 2009. BBC News, UK.
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BBC
Shoppers Duped in Egg Con - UK consumers are unwittingly buying hundreds of thousands of battery produced eggs, believing they have come from free-range hens, a farmer has claimed. BBC News, UK.
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The Other Side of the Chicken
Appreciation of chickens and their rights. Information about the lives of farm chickens, chicken art, a chicken care sheet and chicken welfare links.
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Factory Farming - Videos
Video clips can be viewed online or complete videos can be purchased. Includes disturbing footage of veal calves; downed animals being beaten, kicked and dragged; bleeding chickens in a pile; actual slaughtering processes; debeaking; and animals left to die in agony.
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European Commission: Animal Welfare
Objective, issues, current and proposed legislation, advice, and inspection and control responsibilities involving the welfare of animals on the farm, during transport and at slaughter. European Union.
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The Cyberactivist
A blog from a former worker in a Tyson chicken processing plant, where he documents in bloody detail how chickens are killed, and what he finally did about it.
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Battery Hens Campaign
Educates consumers about the welfare problems of egg production in battery cages and tries to achieve an international ban on battery cage systems. Info is from the Compassion in World Farming organization.
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Freedom Food (RSPCA)
Labeled meat, eggs and dairy products assuring the product has come from animals reared, transported and slaughtered in accordance with welfare standards compiled by the RSPCA, which also monitors the program. Includes product availability. UK.
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Spiked: On Animals
Ongoing collections of columns about human use of animals and animal rights. UK.
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PETA: Turkey Farm Cruelty
An undercover investigation in Minnesota plus a campaign for justice. Also information about vegetarian products to substitute turkey meat.
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Freedom Food (RSPCA)
Labeled meat, eggs and dairy products assuring the product has come from animals reared, transported and slaughtered in accordance with welfare standards compiled by the RSPCA, which also monitors the program. Includes product availability. UK.
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Buckeye Egg Farm Disaster
About the rescue of over 3000 battery hens from Ohio and how you can help.
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UK - Welfare of Animals at Slaughter Act 1991 (c. 30)
Legislation referencing slaughtermen's licences, codes of practice, execution and enforcement of provisions. Hansard.
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European Commission: Food Safety
Includes introduction, animal health/prevention and control of animal diseases, animal welfare, animal feed safety, food labelling and international food safety issues. Special topics of foot and mouth disease and BSE. European Union.
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Farm Sanctuary Photo Gallery
Pictures of farm animals abused on factory farms, and pictures of rescued animals living at Farm Sanctuary.
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UK - The Welfare of Livestock Regulations 1994
Legislation for the keeping of livestock, in particular laying hens, calves and pigs. Hansard.
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GRACE Factory Farm Project
Information, ideas, and strategies for activists. Topics cover the environmental, health, economic, social and animal welfare costs of large-scale animal production, as well as trends toward sustainable alternatives.
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Compassion Over Killing
Working to end animal abuse by focusing on cruelty to animals in agriculture and promoting vegetarian eating. Washington, D.C.
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UK - The Welfare of Battery Hens Regulations 1987
Legislation as to the requirements of battery cages for laying hens. Hansard.
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Eastern Shore Chicken Sanctuary
Sanctuary plus activist organization working to eliminate chicken and livestock farming. Maryland, USA.
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Foot and Mouth Disease Petition
Background information and petition for a US policy for vaccination for foot and mouth disease.
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Council of Europe: Additional Protocol to the European Convention for the Protection of Animals During International Transport
Information of the treaty (ETS 103), including the full text, chart of signatures and ratifications, list of declarations and reservations, summary and explanatory report.
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Farm Animal Welfare: the Power Struggle
The struggle between the differing interests of consumers, farm animals, farmers, retailers, media, politicians, scientists, vegetarians and welfare campaigners.
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Kent Action against Live Exports (KALE)
Organised to stop live animal exports through legal, peaceful demonstrations at the Dover port and around the various lairages/farms connected with the trade. Kent, UK.
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Farm Animal Welfare Network
Animal Rights site that focuses on all types of poultry. UK.
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Defending Farm Animals, Inc.
Promotes the humane treatment of farm animals through investigation, expose, and education. Minnesota, US.
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Protesters Animal Information Network (PAIN)
Fighting to permanently stop live animal exports from the UK. Annual newsletter, membership information and links. Founded by Carla Lane. West Sussex, UK.
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Compassion in World Farming (CIWF)
Campaigning to end the factory farming of animals and long distance transport. Campaigns, publications, press releases, cruelty-free shopping, education, membership and links. Hampshire, UK.
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Liberation Magazine
Dedicated to stopping the exploitation of animals and the planet. Warning - disturbing imagery. UK.
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Humane Farming Association
Details on their campaigns, farm animal refuge, educational programs and photo gallery. California.
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MFA: EggCruelty.Com
Investigation and rescue at Ohio's two largest egg factory farms. Background information, articles, photo and video gallery, suggestions for activism, and links to related sites. From Mercy for Animals, a vegan organization.
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Farm Animal Reform Movement (FARM)
Promoting planetary survival through plant-based eating. Programs include the Great American Meatout and World Farm Animals Day.
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Foot and Mouth Disease Petition
Background information and petition for a US policy for vaccination for foot and mouth disease.
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The Meatrix
Flash video about the meat industry in the United States, in the theme of the movie "The Matrix." Includes links to local and general-interest resources on vegetarianism and organic and sustainable farming.
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Cape Cleveland Free Range Eggs
An Australian example for cruelty-free egg farming.
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