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News Icon 4/15/2024

HUMAN FACES: Jessie Jarmon, North Carolina

Explore the impact of intensive pig farming in eastern North Carolina through the compelling story of Jessie Jarmon, a military veteran turned advocate. Discover the environmental and public health challenges posed by CAFOs.

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News Icon 4/10/2024

What is a CAFO?

Discover the truth behind CAFOs (Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations) and their impact on animals, the environment, and public health in the United States. Uncover the realities of factory farming, from animal cruelty to environmental…

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News Icon 4/4/2024

Growing Greener: Organic Farming vs. Regenerative Agriculture

Often used interchangeably, regenerative agriculture and organic farming have clear distinctions in philosophy, biodiversity, approach to soil and impact on animal welfare.

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News Icon 3/28/2024

What is the Better Chicken Commitment?

The Better Chicken Commitment is the leading set of standards for broiler welfare driving the food industry towards higher welfare practices, which Compassion in World Farming uses to measure BCC progress in our annual ChickenTrack report.

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News Icon 3/7/2024

Balancing Animal Welfare and Environmental Concerns: A Path to Sustainable Solutions

Discover strategies to balance chicken welfare and environmental impact in broiler production. Explore insights from Compassion in World Farming's paper, offering pathways for sustainability.

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News Icon 3/1/2024

From factory farms to the most remote areas of the world: Bird flu is spreading again

Discover the alarming spread of bird flu, from commercial flocks to remote Antarctic colonies. Learn how factory farming exacerbates the issue and explore solutions for major farming reform. Read more here.

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News Icon 2/23/2024

Compassion in action: How Compassion in World Farming is supporting a Maryland bill to ban cages for egg-laying hens

Discover SB0193: Advocating for cage-free conditions for hens in Maryland. Learn about the cruelty of cages, Compassion in World Farming's support, and how to take action for cage-free legislation.

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News Icon 2/21/2024

Disney announces plans for cage-free eggs in Asia

The Walt Disney Company has pledged to transition to 100% cage-free eggs in its operations in Hong Kong and Shanghai by 2030. This commitment aligns with growing consumer demand for ethical sourcing and animal welfare standards. Disney's move…

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News Icon 2/19/2024

WIC agencies scramble to approve cage-free eggs before retailer deadlines

Stay updated on 2024 state WIC programs adopting cage-free eggs. Learn about Louisiana and Alaska's involvement, retailer commitments, and improved access to healthier food choices for lower-income families. Track evolving WIC funding decisions…

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News Icon 2/16/2024

Stopping the financing of factory farming

Showcasing the financial sector's role in supporting the expansion of factory farming and how Compassion in World Farming is working to help stop financing factory farming.

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