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April 24th, 2019

False Promises and Hidden Impacts of Dairy Digesters

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Dairy digesters are facilities that create biogas, also known as biomethane, from wet manure from large, confined animal feeding operations (CAFOs). The gas is then injected into pipelines or, possibly, used as transportation fuel…

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September 14th, 2018

Opt Out Of Industrial Meat

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This fact sheet is based on the 2018 Center for Food Safety report, Opting Out of Industrial Meat: How to Stand Against Cruelty, Secrecy, and Chemical Dependency in Food Animal Production …

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September 1st, 2017

5 things you need to know about the Big Island Dairy litigation

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An Idaho-based dairy is illegally dumping animal urine and feces into Hawaii Island streams…

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September 19th, 2016

Pharming Profits: The Drugs that Make Cheap Meat

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CONCENTRATED ANIMAL FEEDING OPERATIONS (CAFOs) have come to dominate U.S. agriculture, crowding animals into tight quarters with little or no access to the outdoors, poor sanitation, and extremely short lifespans…

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May 10th, 2013

Animal Factories: Antibiotics in Distillers Grains

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Bacterial resistance to antibiotics is a serious public health concern—and the use of antibiotics in animal feed is a primary source of the problem…

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May 1st, 2013

Animal Factories: Arsenic

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Chicken, pork, and turkey are among the most heavily consumed meats in America. From 1966 to 2000, annual chicken consumption rose 253 percent, from 32.1 to 81.2 pounds per person. But did you know that chicken contains arsenic? Find out more about arsenic in your chicken in our Factory Farms: Arsenic fact sheet!

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February 28th, 2013

Ractopamine Factsheet: Lean Meat = Mean Meat

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Animal Factories Campaign factsheet on ractopamine, a controversial drug used widely as a feed additive U.S. pork production to make animals grow faster. Ractopamine has been linked to animal and human health risks, and is banned in numerous counties, including all of the European Union, China, and Russia.

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