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News Icon 4/22/2025

The Thirst for Change: What Does Food Have to Do with Water This Earth Day

This Earth Day, discover the hidden connection between your food choices and water conservation. Learn how factory farming fuels the water crisis—and how going plant-based, even for a day, can make a real impact.

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News Icon 4/17/2025

The Hidden Costs of Speed: Why Faster Slaughter Lines Threaten Animals, Workers, and Public Health

The USDA's decision to increase poultry and pork processing line speeds raises significant concerns about worker safety, animal welfare, and food safety.

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News Icon 4/3/2025

Applegate's Regenerative Transition: A Win for Animals, Soil, and Hot Dog Fans

Discover how Applegate's transition to 100% certified regenerative beef hot dogs is revolutionizing food production. Learn about the benefits of regenerative agriculture for animals, soil, and ecosystems.

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News Icon 2/27/2025

Exciting News for Chicken Welfare: G.A.P. Introduces New Higher-Welfare Standards for Broilers

The Global Animal Partnership (G.A.P.) has announced new standards to improve the welfare of broiler chickens by requiring higher-welfare breeds across its program. This shift will address the longstanding issues associated with fast-growing…

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News Icon 1/22/2025

Ending Factory Farming: Why Industrial Agriculture Is Not A Solution to Climate Change

The recent op-ed "To save the planet, stop eating free-range beef" advocating for abandoning free-range, organic beef in favor of industrialized factory farming is a deeply flawed and dangerous perspective.

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News Icon 12/23/2024

Q&A With CIWF's New Executive Director

Compassion in World Farming is thrilled to welcome Matthew Dominguez as our new U.S. Director. Matthew will lead our efforts to end factory farming in the U.S., working alongside our talented team to advance higher-welfare food systems.

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News Icon 12/6/2024

Transforming America’s Food Future: How the Election May Impact the Farm Bill

An overview of the 2024 election’s potential challenges and opportunities faced by animal welfare environmentalists at the federal and state level.

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News Icon 11/21/2024

Considering Turkey Welfare This Holiday Season

This Thanksgiving, reflect on turkey welfare and make compassionate food choices. Learn about the harsh realities of factory farming, the benefits of pasture-raised turkeys, welfare certifications to look for, and plant-based alternatives.

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News Icon 11/13/2024

4 INSPIRING REASONS TO CHOOSE FARMED ANIMALS THIS GIVING TUESDAY

There are many worthy causes to support with your hard-earned dollars. Being confident that your gift will make a real difference could make the decision much easier.

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News Icon 10/24/2024

Sign the petition NOW to End the Cage Age

CIWF recently conducted an investigation into rabbit farms in the EU and found thousands of rabbits kept in small, wired metal cages - read the report and take action today.

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