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Factory Farming in Illinois: Polluted Waters and Communities
Factory farming practices in Illinois negatively impact local waterways and rural communities.
Aug 11, 2022
Agricultural Decolonization in West Africa
Farmers in Burkina Faso and Niger are reinvesting in their relationship with the land and reaping massive benefits.
Aug 11, 2022
Plant-Powered Pupils in Peril

“I was quite surprised and disappointed when I started eating in the dining hall to find out that besides salad and pizza daily, there was only one vegetarian option—and it was repeated throughout the week.…

Aug 04, 2022
Issues of Animal Agriculture at Point Reyes National Seashore
Tule elk, water quality, and Indigenous rights are at risk at Point Reyes National Seashore, where animal agriculture is being prioritized despite objections.
Jul 27, 2022
Grilling to Plant-Based Infinity and Beyond
FFAC's Chris Shapard shares some summer plant-based grilling recipes.
Jun 28, 2022
Meat Money: How the Meat and Dairy Industry Fund Scientific Research
Many studies affirming the health claims animal products are actually funded by the industry.
Jun 23, 2022
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Four Ways to Maximize Your Impacts to End Factory Farming

You’ve decided factory farming is no good. What can you do to make the greatest impact to help eliminate factory farming?…

Jun 16, 2022
Trending Diets: How Sustainable Are They Really?
Keto and Paleo diets have become popular, but how healthy and environmentally friendly are they?
Jun 09, 2022
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Bringing Plant Based Eating to UCLA
The "Cook this Kit" project, launched by a UCLA student, provides plant-based meals with farm-fresh ingredients.
Jun 02, 2022
What Are the Laws That Protect Animals and Their Rights?
There are few animals that protect animals from cruelty, and even fewer for farmed animals like cows, chickens, and pigs.
May 31, 2022
Cattle, Cellulose, and a Changing Climate
Methane from factory farmed animals are a major contributor to climate change, luckily we have the power to curb these emissions with our food choices.
May 26, 2022
Are Cows Smart? What Recent Research Says About Cows’ Intelligence
Often thought to be simple creatures, the latest science on animal intelligence reveals the true extent of their abilities, personalities, and relationships.
May 24, 2022
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