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Stop Factory Farming Pollution

Animal manure from factory farms is saturating soils with nitrogen causing damage to wild flora, fungi and polluting rivers across the UK. Act now to stop new factory farms.

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Keeping animals trapped in cages is a true horror

Please help free 80 million UK hens from cruel confinement in cages and end factory farming.

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You could win £2,000 in The Compassion Raffle!

Please play The Compassion Raffle today. You could win a wonderful prize and importantly you’ll be helping to End the Cage Age for hens and give all farmed animals a brighter future.

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Ask UK supermarkets to stop using fast-growing chickens

These chickens have many serious and painful health issues, they struggle to walk and can’t behave like chickens. Act now to urge every supermarket to sign the Better Chicken Commitment.

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Concerning increase in antibiotic use in the pig industry
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Concerning increase in antibiotic use in the pig industry

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Spotlight on climate-friendly food systems at COP29
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Spotlight on climate-friendly food systems at COP29

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‘Muck Map’ reveals areas most at risk from factory farm pollution
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‘Muck Map’ reveals areas most at risk from factory farm pollution

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Flooding the streets to save our rivers
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Flooding the streets to save our rivers

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Cruelty exposé reinforces crucial need for EU cage ban
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Cruelty exposé reinforces crucial need for EU cage ban

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UK food leaders recognised at Good Farm Animal Welfare Awards
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UK food leaders recognised at Good Farm Animal Welfare Awards

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How mounting muck threatens our rivers and homes

How mounting muck threatens our rivers and homes

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The Silent Strength of Kindness

The Silent Strength of Kindness

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Deborah Meaden Champions a Cage-Free Future

Deborah Meaden Champions a Cage-Free Future

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Businesses Paving the Way to a Better Future

Businesses Paving the Way to a Better Future

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The true cost of our food system

Philip Lymbery draws the connections between animal welfare and decent livelihoods for farmers and producers.

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The cold truth behind factory farming

Watch: How factory farming drives the loss of iconic species

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