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Published 12/10/2012News
Published 12/10/2012
Excellent news for rabbits in the UK
Compassion in World Farming was alerted to an application for an intensive rabbit farm on 1st October.
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Published 12/10/2012
Protesters tell government: "End live exports"
Protesters demanded an end to live exports from the UK today at a rally outside the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, in London.
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Published 11/10/2012
Pigs' postcard to Italy
Three not-so-little pigs were joined by two Compassion staff to deliver a postcard to the Italian state tourism office in central London.
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Published 09/10/2012
Cow Power
Ben & Jerry's new ice-cream is helping to promote an initiative that improves the lives of Europe's dairy cows.
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Published 09/10/2012
Putting better farming on the map
As shown in our last blog post, mapping can be a useful tool to highlight the scale and impacts of factory farming around the world. Now we take a look at the lighter side of mapping; at how this thinking can be used to showcase better farming.
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Published 04/10/2012
Outrage over cloned GM calf
A genetically modified cloned calf, who can produce milk without the protein that is thought to cause allergies in infants, has been produced by scientists in New Zealand.
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Published 04/10/2012
In defence of organic
The "organic" label has faced a bit of a roller-coaster ride in recent years. And a report from Stanford University has just added fuel to the fire. Here, we unpick the facts.
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Published 02/10/2012
'Milkmen' deliver dairy petition to government
Compassion's 'milkmen' rode into central London yesterday (1st October) to deliver a petition to DEFRA calling for fair prices for the benefit of Britain's dairy farmers and their cows.
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Published 02/10/2012
Putting factory farming on the map
It is said that humans were using maps before we even thought about writing stuff down. Mapping is just as useful today, although technological advances and unparalleled access to data has changed the playing field somewhat.
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Published 28/09/2012
Live exports from Ipswich suspended
Live exports from Ipswich have now been suspended following an extraordinary meeting of the board of ABP Ports, who own the port of Ipswich.
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