Current Press Releases

Media Contacts:

Meredith Turner, Media Relations Specialist
mturner@farmsanctuary.org
646-369-6212

Tricia Barry, Communications Director
tricia@farmsanctuary.org
607-583-2225 ext. 233

7/02/09 - Groundbreaking Food and Climate Change Resolution Introduced in New York City

6/30/09 - Celebrate an Independence Day for Farm Animals at Farm Sanctuary's Fourth of July Pignics

6/29/09 - Delectable New Dairy-Free Mozzarella "Cheese" Sparks Vegan Pizza Revolution

6/26/09 - Farm Sanctuary's Annual Coast-to-Coast Walk for Farm Animals Returns in 2009

6/24/09 - Farm Sanctuary Urges Michigan Lawmakers to Let Voters-Not Big Agribusiness- Decide How Farm Animals Are Treated

6/24/09 - Farm Sanctuary Urges Ohio Lawmakers to Let Ohioans-Not Big Agribusiness- Decide How Farm Animals Are Treated

6/09/09 - Indie Rock Legend John Darnielle from the Mountain Goats Returns to Farm Sanctuary for Zoop! II

6/04/09 - Local Goat Makes Valiant Dash for Freedom from Ithaca Slaughterhouse

6/02/09 - Massachusetts Bill Takes Aim at Factory Farming Abuse

5/27/09 - Farm Sanctuary Applauds the Calif. Legislature for Passing Senate and Assembly Bills to Ban Caged-Hen Egg Sales and Bovine Tail Docking in Nation's Largest Agriculture State

5/22/09 - Severely Neglected Goat Seized and Brought to Farm Sanctuary

5/14/09 - Farm Sanctuary Thanks Governor Baldacci for Passing Law to Ban Cruel Factory Farming Confinement Systems in Maine

5/11/09 - Renowned Public Health Expert and Farm Sanctuary Board Member, Dr. Allan Kornberg, Submits Statement on Public Health and Animal Welfare Implications of the H1N1 (Swine Flu) Outbreak

5/11/09 - Farm Sanctuary's Country Hoe Down Coming to Orland, California Shelter

5/07/09 - New York State Ponders Better Conditions for Farm Animals

4/29/09 - Farm Sanctuary Releases Report on "Humane" Meat Labels

4/28/09 - Farm Sanctuary Issues Statement on the Swine Flu Outbreak

4/24/09 - Farm Sanctuary Issues Statement on Fire at Illinois Pig Farm that Killed Thousands of Sows and Piglets

4/22/09 - Farm Sanctuary Launches Groundbreaking Virtual Experience to Educate the Public about Factory Farms

4/13/09 - Farm Sanctuary to Promote Eco-Friendly Vegan Diet for Earth Day

4/09/09 - Farm Sanctuary Issues Statement on Iowa Hog Confinement Facility Fire that Killed at Least 600 Sows

3/16/09 - Farm Sanctuary Thanks President Obama and Ag Secretary Vilsack for Banning Non-Ambulatory Cattle from the Human Food Supply

3/10/09 - University Students to Spend Spring Break at Farm Sanctuary

3/09/09 - Farm Sanctuary Backs Illinois Bill to Ban Bovine Tail Docking

3/06/09 - Humane Groups Appeal Ruling Allowing Sick, Disabled Animals into Food Supply

2/20/09 - California Court Grants Meat Industry Request to Allow Sick, Disabled Animals into Food Supply

2/11/09 - Animal Advocates Around the World Hold "Have a Heart" Events on Valentine's Day

2/09/09 - Farm Sanctuary Offers $2,000 Reward for Information on Illegal Dumping of Dead Calves in San Joaquin County

2/05/09 - Wendy the Wayward Chicken Finds a Home at Farm Sanctuary

2/04/09 - Farm Sanctuary Thanks Canandaigua Academy for Canceling the "Chicken Slaughter" Project

1/27/09 - Meat Industry Seeks to Overturn California Law Barring Sick and Disabled Farm Animals from the Food Supply

1/16/09 - Farm Sanctuary Issues Statement on FDA’s Ruling Approving the Use of Genetically Engineered Animals

1/13/09 - Newborn Goat Left for Dead at New Holland Sales Stable Seized and Sent to Farm Sanctuary