Jul 18, 2017. “Factory-farmed animals are regularly given antibiotics in their feed or water, because of the higher risk of disease when large numbers of animals are kept in these overcrowded conditions. There is strong evidence that this overuse of antibiotics in intensive farming is contributing to antibiotic resistance in. Factory farms, also known as CAFOs (Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations) or IFAP (Industrial Farm Animal Production) facilities can house more than 125,000 animals under one roof and are designed to produce the highest possible output at the lowest possible cost to the operator. These farms and their associated. Op-Ed Contributors. Health Leaders Must Focus on the Threats From Factory Farms. Producing meat on an industrial scale has had damaging health and environmental consequences. By SCOTT WEATHERS, SOPHIE HERMANNS and MARK BITTMAN. May 21, 2017. Pingreefarms.org 2017 Factory Farm Calendar - Pingree Farms 1000 × 773 - 362k - jpg featureshoot.com The Horrific Truth About Pigs in Factory Farms - Feature Shoot 620 × 413 - 261k - jpg ellwoodthompsons.com Factory Farming| Ellwood Thompson's 800 × 450 - 69k - jpg featureshoot.com The Horrific Truth About Pigs in Factory Farms - Feature Shoot 620 × 413 - 233k - jpg dw.com Factory farming reforms proposed in Germany| DW Environment| DW. 700 × 394 - 67k - jpg featureshoot.com The Horrific Truth About Pigs in Factory Farms - Feature Shoot 620 × 413 - 238k - jpg featureshoot.com The Horrific Truth About Pigs in Factory Farms - Feature Shoot 620 × 413 - 195k - jpg nationofchange.org Mega farms are on the rise - NationofChange 1000 × 667 - 739k - jpg theintercept.com The FBI's Hunt for Two Missing Piglets Reveals the Federal Cover. 2572 × 1792 - 1152k - jpg pingreefarms.org 2017 Factory Farm Calendar - Pingree Farms 1000 × 773 - 590k - jpg fooderyboston.com I Was Raised In A Cage. Cluck, Cluck. ![]() - The Foodery 980 × 504 - 172k - jpg pingreefarms.org 2017 Factory Farm Calendar - Pingree Farms 1000 × 773 - 585k - jpg mahshadash.blogspot.com Factory Farming and Animal Agriculture 437 × 308 - 78k - jpg peta.org.uk How PETA Helps Animals on UK Farms (and How You Can Get Involved. This article includes graphic images some readers may find disturbing. FBI agents are devoting substantial resources to a multistate hunt for two baby piglets that the bureau believes are named Lucy and Ethel. The two piglets were removed over the summer from the Circle Four Farm in Utah by animal rights activists who had entered the Smithfield Foods-owned factory farm to film the brutal, torturous conditions in which the pigs are bred in order to be slaughtered. ![]() While filming the conditions at the Smithfield facility, activists saw the two ailing baby piglets laying on the ground, visibly ill and near death, surrounded by the rotting corpses of dead piglets. “One was swollen and barely able to stand; the other had been trampled and was covered in blood,” said Wayne Hsiung of, which filmed the facility and performed the rescue. Due to various illnesses, he said, the piglets were unable to eat or digest food and were thus a fraction of the normal weight for piglets their age. Rather than leave the two piglets at Circle Four Farm to wait for an imminent and painful death, the DxE activists decided to rescue them. They carried them out of the pens where they had been suffering and took them to an animal sanctuary to be treated and nursed back to health. DxE photograph depicting piglets huddled up against their mothers at Smithfield-owned Circle Four Farm in Utah. ![]() ![]()
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