Nov 26, 2024 · The true cost of our food system. Philip Lymbery draws the connections between animal welfare and decent livelihoods for farmers and producers. Demand a future free from factory farming

Jun 7, 2024 · The world's leading farm animal welfare organisation campaigning to end factory farming and stop farm animal suffering.

Compassion started with one dairy farmer Peter campaigning for farmed animals in 1980. 50 years ago, Compassion in World Farming was founded by Peter Roberts, a British farmer who became horrified by the development of modern, intensive factory farming. For the first 40 years of his life, Peter led a conventional life.

Explore Compassion In World Farming's impactful initiatives and achievements in improving farm animal welfare globally. Learn about milestones such as banning veal crates and barren battery cages, harnessing industry power for animal welfare, and advocating for humane farming practices. Discover how our campaigns have transformed the lives of billions of farm animals and contributed to a more ...

What do we campaign for? We believe every farm animal deserves a life worth living, free from cages, confinement, and suffering: free to roam and express their natural behaviours. The welfare and wellbeing of these intelligent, sensitive creatures is at the heart of all we do.

The leading farm animal welfare charity Read more about our strategy. Compassion in World Farming was founded 50 years ago in 1967 by a British farmer who became horrified by the development of modern, intensive factory farming.. Today we campaign peacefully to end all factory farming practices peacefully to end all factory farming practices

Learn about Compassion in World Farming's strategic vision to end factory farming and promote regenerative farming practices for the sake of animals, people, and the planet. Discover how the organization is mobilizing citizens, NGOs, and businesses to drive global food system reforms and raise awareness about the importance of animal welfare in achieving sustainability.

Find out more about the animals we farm and their lives in intensive and higher welfare farming systems.

Explore the complexities of dairy farming, from global production statistics to welfare concerns for dairy cows. Learn about the impact of intensive farming practices, including confinement, high milk yields, and health issues, and discover efforts toward higher welfare standards

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