In the News

In the News

Farm Sanctuary has been featured in dozens of national television and radio news reports, including National Public Radio, Primetime Live, CBS Sunday Morning, CNN Headline News, Larry King Live, CBS This Morning, Animal Planet, and Food Network. Prominent newspaper and magazine coverage includes feature articles in The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times, Los Angeles Times, The Washington Post, AARP Magazine, People, USA Today, and countless Associated Press stories.

Please check back often to see how we’re reaching out to the media.

CHICO NEWS & REVIEW – April 25, 2013
Lowdown on the farm: Animal advocates weigh in on “ag-gag” legislation

JEZEBEL – April 22, 2013
13 Reasons the World Is Still Awesome

BOSTON HERALD – April 10, 2013
Casey Affleck won’t stray from pet project

COLUMBIA MISSOURIAN – April 9, 2013
Factory farms, alternatives focus of “CAFO — Far from the Farm”

LAWRENCE JOURNAL-WORLD – April 6, 2013
Animal activist addresses farm cruelty

RUNNER’S WORLD – April 2, 2013
Gene Baur: I’m a Runner

PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER – April 2, 2013
Farm Sanctuary co-founder to speak on ag issues in Collegeville

WALL STREET JOURNAL – March 30, 2013
Can Steve-O Teach the World to Go Vegan?

CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR – March 30, 2013
Easter bunny horror stories: Resist the urge to give rabbits, ducks, chicks

CUTE OVERLOAD – March 23, 2013
It’s Not Gonna Be An Orgy, It’s Gonna Be A Toga Party!

MSN WONDERWALL – March 22, 2013
Jennifer Coolidge attends Farm Sanctuary’s “Fun For Farm Animals: Celebrity Poker Tournament & Cocktail Party” at Petersen Automotive Museum on March 16, 2013, in Los Angeles

THE HUFFINGTON POST – March 21, 2013
Crazy for Veggies: Cutting Cruelty Out of My Lifestyle

THE POST AND COURIER – March 19, 2013
Q&A with Gene Baur, president and co-founder of Farm Sanctuary

ASSOCIATED PRESS – March 19, 2013
Rescue Officials: Ducklings Make Foul Easter Gifts

YNN – March 11, 2013
Baby goat goes from Greek life to sanctuary life

ITHACA JOURNAL – March 11, 2013
Cornell frat hands goat mascot over to Farm Sanctuary

FOX NEWS LATINO – March 1, 2013
Vegan options for healthier living

LOS ANGELES TIMES – February 21, 2013
Steve-O on vegetarianism and the emotions of farm animals

HAWAII NEWS NOW – February 13, 2012
Farm Sanctuary (Interview with Gene Baur)

TODAY.COM – February 13, 2013
Bake up desserts for your vegan Valentine

MAXIM.COM – February 12, 2013
This Valentine’s Day, Give Your Sweetheart a Goat

HONOLULU KHON 2 “WAKE UP 2DAY” – February 12, 2013
Vegetarian Valentine’s Eve Celebration

MODESTO BEE – February 12, 2013
2 charged in chicken starvation at Stanislaus egg farm

TODAY.COM – February 11, 2013
V-Day visuals: Photos that will restore your faith in love

ASSOCIATED PRESS – February 11, 2013
Turlock farmers charged after hens starve

TODAY.COM – February 11, 2013
Love Is In the Air! Images of Animals and Animal Kindness

LET’S TALK LIVE WJLA-TV – WASHINGTON, DC - February 8, 2013
Meat-Free Week in DC 

BOSTON GLOBE – January 29, 2013
Casey Affleck Says Brother Ben’s Movie “Argo” is “a Lock” to Win

BOSTON HERALD – January 29, 2013
Casey Affleck Ruffles Up Support For Farm Bill

CUTE OVERLOAD – January 28, 2013
World Exclusive: Lambs wearing Jammies

BOSTON GLOBE – January 29, 2013
Pass the Prevention of Farm Animal Cruelty Act

KHSL-TV CHICO – December 19, 2012
Neglected Sheep Rescued

CHICOER – December 19, 2012
Sheep Polly and Dolly’s Odyssey Brings Them to Orland

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA PUBLIC RADIO - November 22, 2012
Friend or Fowl: Giving Table-Bound Turkeys a Second Chance

CBS SALINAS AFFILIATE KION – November 22, 2012
Ben Lomond Family Adopts Four Rescued Turkeys

SANTA CRUZ SENTINEL – November 21, 2012
Turkey Heaven: Ben Lomond Couple Adopts Four Rescued Fowl

ASSOCIATED PRESS TV – November 21, 2012
In Calif., Push For Turkeys As Pets, Not Food

ASSOCIATED PRESS - November 21, 2012
Turkeys: Some People Eat Them, Some Feed Them

HLN’S ISSUES WITH JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL – November 21, 2012
Thanksliving

UNIVISION NETWORK “PREMIER IMPACTO” – November 21, 2012
La Otra Cara del Thanksgiving

ACCESS HOLLYWOOD – November 21, 2012
Shannon Elizabeth’s New Tradition: Adopt A Turkey

YAHOO! – November 20, 2012
Stars Who Won’t Be Eating Turkey on Thanksgiving

HUFFINGTON POST - November 18, 2012
Shannon Elizabeth Becomes Adopt A Turkey Spokesperson

CHICO ENTERPRISE-RECORD - November 18, 2012
Turkeys the Guests of Honor at Farm Sanctuary Celebration

HLN’S ISSUES WITH JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL - November 16, 2012
Shannon Elizabeth is Reinventing the Holidays

VEGETARIAN TIMES – November 16, 2012
A Feast for the Turkeys, Not of Them

DISCOVERY’S TREEHUGGER - November 15, 2012
Butterball’s Employees Caught Abusing Turkeys, Again

LOS ANGELES TIMES – November 16, 2012
At Farm Sanctuary, Turkeys are on the Guest List, Not the Menu

ALICIA SILVERSTONE’S “KIND LIFE” – November 5, 2012
Adopt A Turkey For Thanksgiving

NEW YORK POST - November 2, 2012
Plucked From Peril

NPR- October 21, 2012
Despite Protest, College Plans to Slaughter, Serve Farm’s Beloved Oxen

MNN.COM – October 19, 2012
Shannon Elizabeth Urges Turkey Adoption

HLN’S ISSUES WITH JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL - October 16, 2012
Two Oxen Facing Slaughter

AOL PAW NATION – October 16, 2012
Symphony’s Encore

BOSTON NPR – September 28, 2012
What It Takes to Put Meat On Your Plate

HUFFINGTONPOST - September 24, 2012
Farm Sanctuary’s Animal Acres: Hug a Farm Animal Day Connects Humans and Animals

MAREIECLAIRE.COM - September 19, 2012
John Bartlett Partners with Farm Sanctuary on Tee-Shirt Capsule Collection

BUSINESS WEEK - September 10, 2012
Fashion’s Bartlett Crusade Against Chinese Dog Fur

HUFFINGTON POST - September 7, 2012
A Foul State of Affairs: The Hidden Harm of Factory Farm in North Carolina

THE KIND LIFE - September 5, 2012
Leanne Mai-Ly Hilgart Dishes about John Bartlett’s New Farm Sanctuary Tee

NPR – August 30, 2012
Do vegans think they are better than everyone else?

STAR MAGAZINE - August 29, 2012
John Bartlett Farm Sanctuary Ambassador Collection

HLN – August 22,2012
Issues with Jane Velez-Mitchell: Are Factory Farms Bad for the Environment?

TODAY.COM -June 27, 2012
Little Jerry arrives at Farm Sanctuary

BOSTON GLOBE - June 26, 2012
Mass Legislature Should Pass the Crate Ban

ESPN -June 25, 2012
New York Mets Finds Home for Chicken

HOLLYWOOD REPORTER – June 19, 2012
Emily Deschanel, Kevin Nealon Turn Out to Support Farm Animal Protection

ENTERTAINMENT TONIGHT -June 17, 2012
How Emily Deschanel Shed the Baby Weight

INSTYLE.COM –June 17, 2012
Emily Deschanel on the Red Carpet at Farm Sanctuary’s Event

HLN – June 11, 2012
Issues with Jane Velez-Mitchell: Fighting for Chickens

NEW YORK TIMES – June 10, 2012
Bed and Breakfast, Goats and Pigs

PEOPLE PETS – May 31, 2012
The Water Bowl: Game of Thrones’s Peter Dinklage fights for farm animals

ASSOCIATED PRESS – May 31, 2012
Actor Peter Dinklage goes to bat for farm animals

THE GLOBE AND MAIL (online)May 25, 2012
Save the Enviropigs

REUTERS – May 22, 2012
Rights group aims to stop killing of Canada GMO pigs

TORONTO STAR – May 20, 2012
‘Enviropigs’ deserve a reprieve, animal rights group says

NEW YORK DAILY NEWS – May 19, 2012
Paws and refresh: Pet-friendly N.Y.S. getaways for animal lovers

YAHOO! SHINE – May 17, 2012
‘Enviropigs’ barred from pet-hood

CANADIAN PRESS – May 15, 2012
School nixes adoption of ‘enviropigs’

TIME OUT NEW YORK – May 9, 2012
Back-to-nature trips

METRO NEW YORK (COVER STORY) – May 7, 2012
Out to pasture in animal heaven

THE HUFFINGTON POST – May 7, 2012
Farm animal ER: Factory farming hurts everyone

METRO NEW YORK – May 7, 2012
Slaughterhouse fine: From harm to stable

YNN BINGHAMTON/ELMIRA – April 29, 2012
Animals recovering at Farm Sanctuary

BUFFALO NEWS – April 27, 2012
73 animals removed from farm

CHICAGO NPR – WORLDVIEW – April 9, 2012
Farm Sanctuary’s Gene Baur on conditions of factory farm animals and veganism

TODAY.COM “ANIMAL TRACKS” – April 5, 2012
Spring at the farm: Rescued animals have fun in the sun

CHICO NEWS & REVIEW – March 29, 2012
Farm Sanctuary to the rescue
Hens saved from a Turlock egg factory getting back on their feet in Orland

YNN-CNY ELMIRA/CORNING, NY – March 11, 2012
Spring break at Farm Sanctuary

KHSL-TV – March 7, 2012
Orland Farm Sanctuary rescues starving hens

BOSTON GLOBE – February 26, 2012
Thunder, a 2,000-pound steer at Nevins Farm, moves to greener pastures

ASSOCIATED PRESS – February 24, 2012
Animal welfare group rescues Calif. starving hens

THE MODESTO BEE – February 23, 2012
Turlock poultry farm owner likely to be prosecuted

CNN TRAVEL – January 26, 2012
Vegan, gluten-free? Tips for safe and tasty trips

ITHACA TIMES – January 11, 2012
Farm Sanctuary celebrates 25 years of helping animals

CNN’S EATOCRACY – January 4, 2012
Gene Baur: Five ways to eat more compassionately in the new year

THE HUFFINGTON POST – December 29, 2011
2011 Animal Rescues: Farm Sanctuary shares heartwarming stories (photos)

NPR ALL THINGS CONSIDERED – November 23, 2011
Where turkey is the guest, not the entrée

LOS ANGELES TIMES – November 18, 2011
Orphan turkeys seek future as pets, not dinner

WALL STREET JOURNAL – November 16, 2011
Attorney’s labor of love to care for farm animals

ALICIA SILVERSTONE’S KIND LIFE BLOG – November 10, 2011
Adopt a turkey!

SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE (online) – November 9, 2011
The adorable stars of your Thanksgiving feast

KTLA-TV Los Angeles – November 7, 2011
Baby turkeys industry birds

KTLA-TV Los Angeles – November 7, 2011
Farm Sanctuary – Animal Acres

KTLA-TV Los Angeles – November 7, 2011
Baby turkeys medical care

MOTHER NATURE NEWS – November 4, 2011
How to welcome a vegetarian to your Thanksgiving table

VEG NEWS MAGAZINE (online) – November 3, 2011
Ellen fronts Adopt-A-Turkey

VEG NEWS MAGAZINE (online) – November 1, 2011
Thankful turkeys

NATIONAL PET RESCUE EXAMINER – October 31, 2011
Ellen DeGeneres invites you to adopt a turkey

GREENMUZE – October 26, 2011
Ellen DeGeneres talks turkey

CNN/HLN ISSUES WITH JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL - October 22, 2011
The fight to end factory farming

MSN WONDERWALL – October 21, 2011
Ellen DeGeneres urges fans to adopt a turkey this Thanksgiving

ECORAZZI – October 19, 2011
Ellen and Farm Sanctuary are asking you to adopt a turkey this Thanksgiving

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC (online) - Oct. 13, 2011
Factory farming is not the best we have to offer

NBC 4 WASHINGTON - Oct. 13, 2011
Annual Walk for Farm Animals this weekend

FITNESS MAGAZINE (online) - Oct. 4, 2011
What’s it like to be the NBA’s only female scout?

PEOPLE PETS - Sept. 21, 2011
Resilient piglet survives flooding and finds sanctuary

ACCESS HOLLYWOOD - Sept. 1, 2011
PSA: Emily Deschanel takes a hike to end farm animal suffering

THE HUFFINGTON POST - Aug. 16, 2011
Andy Lally and Spencer Pumpelly join the race to protect farm animals

THE GLOBE AND MAIL - Aug. 12, 2011
Factory farming is cruel: Gene Baur at the editorial board

NBC BAY AREA - Aug. 11, 2011
Even farm animals need love

HENRIETTA POST - Aug. 5, 2011
Running for Sanctuary

TREEHUGGER.COM - July 31, 2011
Farm Sanctuary’s 35 city walk hopes to raise over $1 million for abused animals

WTTG-FOX 5 WASHINGTON, DC - July 29, 2011
Creating awareness on healthy foods and protecting farm animals

KTXL-TV SACRAMENTO, CA - July 8, 2011
Malnourished calves rescued

CNN’S EATOCRACY - July 8, 2011
5@5 – How animals are raised for food

LEXINGTON HERALD-LEADER - July 8, 2011
Adversaries join in effort for more humane egg production

HUFFINGTON POST - July 7, 2011
Humane Society, United Egg Producers team up to support historic chicken welfare legislation

TIME MAGAZINE (online) - July 7, 2011
Egg producers and the Humane Society – mortal enemies – come together on battery cages

YNN-CNY SYRACUSE, NY - July 4, 2011
Farm Sanctuary hosts 4th of July pignic

NY1 – WHIPPLE’S WORLD - July 1, 2011
Farm Sanctuary celebrates 25 Years of animal advocacy

HUFFINGTON POST - July 1, 2011
Vegan America is closer than you think

HALF MOON BAY REVIEW - June 29, 2011
Sanctuary spawns bicycle trip

CITYSPOONFUL - June 21, 2011
New York City’s underground railroad for escaped farm animals

BOSTON GLOBE MAGAZINE - June 12, 2011
A vegan’s vision

AUSTINIST - June 11, 2011
Recap: “Just Eats Tour” explores vegan Austin

THE SACRAMENTO BEE - May 30, 2011
Vegans, vegetarians say plant-based diet is healthier; growing number of experts agree

TIME MAGAZINE (online) - May 27, 2011
5 Questions with Farm Sanctuary President Gene Baur

WENY-TV NEWS - May 26, 2011
Ducklings find a new home at Farm Sanctuary

PEOPLE PETS - May 24, 2011
Wendie Malick lives with big animal personalities on her ranch

POMP & CIRCUMSTANCE (online) - May 19, 2011
Cause for celebration: Farm Sanctuary turns 25

ACCESS HOLLYWOOD - May 19, 2011
“The Latest Star Sightings” at Farm Sanctuary’s 25th Anniversary Gala

TIME MAGAZINE (online) - May 19, 2011
How to prepare a vegan banquet

COCO ECO MAGAZINE - May/June 2011
Men we love! (.pdf)

ECORAZZI - May 18, 2011
Exclusive: Gene Baur talks about his ‘Just Eats Tour’ and life in D.C.

NATIONAL ANIMAL RIGHTS EXAMINER - May 17, 2011
Meet Farm Sanctuary Founder Gene Baur on cross-country ‘Just Eats Tour’!

CNN/HLN ISSUES WITH JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL - May 17, 2011
25th anniversary of Farm Sanctuary

PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER (online) - May 17, 2011
Celebrating Hilda’s legacy and Farm Sanctuary at 25

LANCASTER INTELLIGENCER JOURNAL - May 16, 2011
Vegan dinner at Stockyard Inn a hit

THE WALL STREET JOURNAL - May 16, 2011
Saving pigs, not eating them

NEWS & OBSERVER - May 10, 2011
I-540 pigs await fate

PEOPLE PETS - April 22, 2011
Think twice before buying pets this Easter

SEATTLE TIMES - April 15, 2011
Bigger hen cages not enough, say foes of bill

KHSLTV-TV CHICO-REDDING (video) - April 7, 2011
Orland Farm Sanctuary celebrates 25th anniversary

THE MARTHA STEWART SHOW - March 30, 2011
The Vegan Show

THE MARTHA STEWART SHOW’S “WHOLE LIVING BLOG” – March 30, 2011
Farm Sanctuary: A haven for animals

TIME MAGAZINE (online) - March 30, 2011
The morality of mealtime

ALICIA SILVERSTONE’S KIND LIFE BLOG – March 29, 2011
Martha Stewart’s Vegan Show is yomorrow

ONE GREEN PLANET – March 29, 2011
The Martha Stewart show goes vegan!

CNN/HLN ISSUES WITH JANE VELEZ-MITCHELL – March 18, 2011
New film highlights diet make-overs

WENY-TV – March 11, 2011
Students spend spring break on a farm

ALICIA SILVERSTONE’S KIND LIFE BLOG – March 9, 2011
Farm Sanctuary’s marathon for animals

HUFFINGTON POST – March 4, 2011
The low-down on downers and the USDA

NY DAILY NEWS – Feb. 27, 2011
Old city carriage horse saved from slaughter house inspires pop artist to paint, donate to charity

SARASOTA HERALD TRIBUNE – Feb. 24, 2011
Founder of Twitter talks in Sarasota

CHARLESTON POST AND COURIER – Feb. 15, 2011
Rise of the ‘hegans’

FOOD & WINE (March 2011) – Feb. 15, 2011
Healthy splurges: Are farm stays the new spas?

PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER – Feb. 14, 2011
Valentines abound at Farm Sanctuary

TONIC.COM – Feb. 14, 2011
Squeee! It’s animals in love

LOS ANGELES TIMES (online) – Feb. 9, 2011
Five ways to show your love for animals this Valentine’s Day

METRO NEW YORK – Feb. 9, 2011
Treat them to sweet somethings

TODAY SHOW (online) – Feb. 8, 2011
5 vacation ideas for pet lovers

USA TRIATHLON – Feb. 4, 2011
Plants, animals and iron