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Ensuring Fair Food and Farming for the Future
On Tuesday evening (20 March) Compassion in World Farming held its annual Peter Roberts Lecture in memory of the charity's founder.
Read moreEU Dairy campaign kicks off
This year will see some major elections, with both the American and French people choosing a new president. But Compassion hit the streets of Amsterdam and Paris last week to ask people to vote on a different subject: dairy cow welfare.
Read moreArchbishop Tutu for fairer food and farming
South Africa's Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu became the first world leader today to embrace our planet and all its inhabitants through Compassion's new vision for the future.
Read moreBattery cage ban blamed for soaring egg prices
The media has been reporting on the current egg shortage and predictions of huge increases in price within the UK.
Read moreOverwhelming response to Red Sea crisis
Compassion in World Farming is saying a huge thank you to its amazing supporters, who sent 40,000 emails in 40 hours in response to a live transport crisis on the Red Sea.
Read moreMore realities of live animal exports
In the latest example of the problems with long distance live animal transport, Compassion in World Farming has learned from reports that a livestock ship has been stuck on the frozen Danube river for one month.
Read moreRed Sea cattle ship disaster update
Compassion has been informed that all live cattle have been transferred from the Gracia Del Mar, on which thousands of animals reportedly died, and is now trying to track where the survivors are being taken.
Read moreDying cattle on stranded ship confirmed
Details from the reports from Friday 2nd March have now been verified. The origin of the shipment was unknown but officials have stated that the ship's starting point was Brazil.
Read moreDying cattle stranded on Red Sea ship
Compassion has received disturbing reports that a live transport ship is stranded in the Red Sea after almost 3,000 cattle died on board and three ports refused it permission to dock.
Read moreCompassion talks food labels on Countryfile
During this week's Countryfile (BBC One Sunday 4 March, 7pm) John Craven investigates animal welfare labelling.
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