Factory Farm Map of the U.S.
Food and Water Watch has produced the first map to chart the geographical distribution of factory farms in the U.S. The companion report, Factory Farm Nation, explains the forces driving factory farms, as well...
Humane Decisions Website
Foods That Increase or Decrease the Risk of Cancer Infographic
Which foods increase or decrease the risk of cancer? Research is proving that plant-based foods reduce the risk of getting cancer and strengthen the chance of survival if you’re are diagnosed with cancer. Animal-based foods actually...
Meat is the New Tobacco Infographic
Consuming meat puts your health at increased risk for many types of cancer and chronic diseases including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, coronary artery disease, stroke, decreased bone health, leukemia, lymphoma, colon cancer, bladder cancer,...
Guide to Confronting a Factory Farm
The majority of meat, dairy and egg production today takes place inside warehouse-like factory farms, also known officially as Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs). In addition to forcing animals to live in cruel and inhumane...
Stop Chemical Testing on Animals Infographic
Why to stop chemical testing on animals today? Millions of laboratory animals are used worldwide in tests to assess the safety of chemicals in products today. Most are for plastics and related polymers, while a...
Mark Twain, Devoted Animal Advocate
American novelist, journalist, humorist, and travel writer, Mark Twain, loved animals from the time he was a child and became a strong advocate for animals and animal welfare, both in his writing and personal...
Jeremy Bentham, the Question is Can They Suffer?
“Other animals, which, on account of their interests having been neglected by the insensibility of the ancient jurists, stand degraded into the class of things. … The day has been, I grieve it to...
The Ultimate Betrayal – Is There Happy Meat? By Hope Bohanec
The Ultimate Betrayal – Is There Happy Meat? By Hope Bohanec with Cogen Bohanec People are asking important questions about the food they eat today, and are increasingly concerned about food from animals. In...
George Bernard Shaw Poem, “We Are The Living Graves of Murdered Beasts”
George Bernard Shaw was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1856, and went on to become one of the world’s greatest playwrights. He produced over 60 plays mainly addressing the pressing social issues of the...
Understanding Organic Labels
California Certified Organic Farmers (CCOF) has produced an informative guide defining organic standards, what organic means, reasons to buy organic, benefits of organic certification, and examples of non-organic labeling. This guide explains the differences...
