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insideanimalag.bsky.social
Current facts, figures, and background information about the U.S. industrial animal ag system. From feed crops to factory farming to slaughterhouses. https://insideanimalag.org/
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This is all illegal and unconstitutional. I just can’t stop saying it. This administration is likely to dismantle all of the programs I worked with over the last 25+ years. Programs designed to save lives and $ by applied climate science. Used by many 1000s of Americans to manage water, energy, etc.

submitted 8 days ago • 17 comments

Fertilizer use drives the majority of Iowa's agricultural greenhouse gas emissions investigatemidwest.org/2025/02/10/f...

submitted 10 days ago • 0 comments

Big Ag's playbook: Step 1: Pollute communities and endanger the people who live and work there. Step 2: Harass anyone who tries to speak out.

submitted 13 days ago • 0 comments

“Plants feel pain!”, “What about those pesticides?”, “A vegan world would be full of monocultures!”, “Where are we gonna find all that space for growing so many plants?” Sounds familiar? Let's cut the debate short: It requires far fewer plants to feed a vegan than it does a non-vegan. 🌱👇

submitted 18 days ago • 1 comment

Nitrates in drinking water can cause a dangerous blood disorder in infants and maybe also cancer. The EPA is assessing their health risks, while industry downplays the threat. My story in @usrighttoknow.bsky.social and @sierramagazine.bsky.social usrtk.org/factory-farm...

submitted 24 days ago • 1 comment

The majority of chickens and pigs that are killed for food are raised on factory farms, then killed and processed in meatpacking plants. Here, animals suffer, but so do the workers, who risk amputation, severe falls and musculoskeletal conditions. @ninaelkadi.com reports:

submitted 39 days ago • 8 comments

Certainly not a conflict of interest: the new leader of the U.S. Senate’s agriculture committee has received lots of money from agriculture and food companies, including Tyson.

submitted 38 days ago • 1 comment

Humanity is on the verge of ‘shattering Earth’s natural limits’, say experts in biodiversity warning: https://buff.ly/4hiMrrw There is no time to wait. #ActOnClimate #climate #biodiversity #cop16 #cop16cali

submitted 55 days ago • 4 comments

Finalizing our website to launch in early 2025, providing updated facts and information about U.S. factory farming.

submitted 72 days ago • 0 comments