A vegetarian 'beef' farmer is an unlikely thought but this is exactly what Jay Wilde has been battling his entire working life as a dairy and then 'beef' farmer. Jay has been vegetarian for the last 25 years and he took over his father's farm after...
PETA has caused a stir yet again for a good cause. Recently in Belfast, shoppers were shocked by the sight of a young naked woman lying on a giant white plate outside a shopping centre called CastleCourt. She was surrounded by brussel sprouts and had...
It's funny how many people think of themselves as animal-lovers and yet still eat them, isn't it? They may give wonderful homes to their pets and donate to animal charities, or help out at shelters, etc, but still don't make the connection between their...
I read this cute story recently about a love affair between a turkey and a peacock! Apparently a turkey on a farm in Scotland caught the eye of a pet peacock, and when the farmer saw the attachment between them, he decided not to slaughter her, but to...
Caring for animals is something that should be a knee-jerk reaction, especially if you see an animal in distress, but sometimes society makes it difficult for people to do this. A Canadian woman called Anita Krajnc has got herself into trouble by trying...
On the same day that I had my adventures in leafleting, I visited a small farm that sells milk, eggs, and chicken. The rest of my family eats eggs and dairy, so I've been looking for the most humane sources of them that I can find. This farm sells ...
here is an insidious movement in the United States agricultural business circles. US agricultural representatives from the meat industry, have been soliciting business from China, Russia, Kazakhstan, France, Japan, Belgium, and many other countries, ...
"I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse." For most of us, this statement is just a figure of speech. But for others, it's a literal fact. Some people in parts of Europe, Asia and Mexico eat horse meat as part of their normal diet. In 2006, the US government...
It’s been called cruel, but it hasn’t been successfully stopped. Hindu worshippers in Nepal have taken to a small village called Bariyapur (close to the Indian border) where they have been slaying thousands of animals as a religious massacre during the...
I am strongly opposed to the killing of animals, which is one of the reasons I resolve not to eat meat. One of the things that really sets my blood pressure soaring is when people tell me that it’s sometimes okay to consume meat. Their reason? If the...
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