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Peaceful Prairie Sanctuary 

Farm Sanctuary, My Friends At The Farm
 
The green pastures and idyllic barnyard scenes of years past, which are still portrayed in children's books, have been replaced by windowless metal sheds, wire cages, gestation crates, and other confinement systems—what is now known as "factory farming." This very educational video, narrated by Casey Affleck, shows kids the truth about factory farms and the animals living on them: 

Sections Example of Articles

Factory Farming FAQs

   12 Factory Farming FAQs (#48-59).

Farming

   Articles about Factory Farming

Birds

   Duck farming. Battery hens. Geese used for foie gras.
Cows    Beef. It's what's rotting in your colon, if not your soul. Articles about how dairy and beef cows live.
Pigs_Sheep    2 undercover investigations into the treatment of pigs. An article on pig's ability to remember faces.
Farmed Salmon   The Hidden costs of farmed salmon
Slaughter    Slaughter -- the truth
  Related section: Speciesism
Website  
Farm Animal Adoption   Farm Sanctuary will help you adopt a farm animal
Animals As Food    Great synopsis of animals for food at DawnWatch.com
Wishful vs. Reality    Great photos comparing the common image of captive animals and the reality of their existence
Other media  

Farm movie

   Flash movie from S.A.N.E.
Stop, Look, and listen (.pdf file)    Illustrated article about the true sentience of farm animals
Rabbits are really chickens (.pdf file)    according to the USDA. See the July 2005 advertisement
Meatrix 2    Comments and link to the flash movie
A Cow At My Table    Description of movie
3mb .mov movie    parents talking to children about how animals get to their plate
Animals in Agriculture    Ethics. 2 mb.ppt Powerpoint presentation
Simpsons - Meat   This is an educational video on the foodchain.
 

ANIMALS ARE NOT FOOD

download as an .flv file


 

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