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Press Release
Amid Growing Concerns From Consumers, Doctors, and Scientists About the Harmful and Inhumane Effects of Factory Farming, Farm Sanctuary Announces New CEO
The future is vegan, says Farm Sanctuary CEO Kera Melrose, as leading farm animal protection org prepares consumers for a plant-powered lifestyle
The future is vegan, says Farm Sanctuary CEO Kera Melrose, as leading farm animal protection org prepares consumers for a plant-powered lifestyle
The future is vegan, says Farm Sanctuary CEO Kera Melrose, as leading farm animal protection org prepares consumers for a plant-powered lifestyle
April 24, 2018
Press Release
Transported By Virtual Reality, Bay Area Students Get to Know Farm Animals as Friends, Not Food
West Coast launch of cutting edge new humane education program brings students face-to-face with animals rescued from the abuses of our modern food system
West Coast launch of cutting edge new humane education program brings students face-to-face with animals rescued from the abuses of our modern food system
West Coast launch of cutting edge new humane education program brings students face-to-face with animals rescued from the abuses of our modern food system
March 20, 2018
Press Release
More Room to Roam: The Nation’s First Farm Animal Sanctuary Announces Big Plans to Benefit Animals and Humans
Farm animal residents of Farm Sanctuary’s Northern California Shelter to head east with the opening of 96 additional acres of pasture and forestland for species-specific animal habitats at group’s flagship Watkins Gl…
Farm animal residents of Farm Sanctuary’s Northern California Shelter to head east with the opening of 96 additional acres of pasture and forestland for species-specific animal habitats at group’s flagship Watkins Glen, NY Shelter
Farm animal residents of Farm Sanctuary’s Northern California Shelter to head east with the opening of 96 additional acres of pasture and forestland for species-specific animal habitats at group’s flagship Watkins Glen, NY Shelter
February 21, 2018
Press Release
Federal Appeals Court Strikes Down Provisions of Idaho’s Ag-Gag Law in Precedent-Setting Victory for Animals, Workers, Free Speech
Ninth Circuit Rules Audio, Visual Recording of Factory Farms is Protected by First Amendment
Ninth Circuit Rules Audio, Visual Recording of Factory Farms is Protected by First Amendment
Ninth Circuit Rules Audio, Visual Recording of Factory Farms is Protected by First Amendment
January 4, 2018
Rescue
Rescue Story
"The Fab Four": Turkeys Survive Cruelty with a Little Help From Their Friends
Every year, residents of Yellville, AR, celebrate the approach of Thanksgiving with their annual Turkey Trot — a two-day festival culminating in the now-infamous “Turkey Drop.”
Every year, residents of Yellville, AR, celebrate the approach of Thanksgiving with their annual Turkey Trot — a two-day festival culminating in the now-infamous “Turkey Drop.”
Every year, residents of Yellville, AR, celebrate the approach of Thanksgiving with their annual Turkey Trot — a two-day festival culminating in the now-infamous “Turkey Drop.”
December 13, 2017
Press Release
Mckenna Grace Stands Up for Turkeys: “I Would Rather Love Them Than Eat Them”
As Farm Sanctuary’s 2017 Adopt a Turkey Spokesperson, the “Gifted” star speaks out for the more than 46 million turkeys who are killed each year for Thanksgiving.
As Farm Sanctuary’s 2017 Adopt a Turkey Spokesperson, the “Gifted” star speaks out for the more than 46 million turkeys who are killed each year for Thanksgiving.
As Farm Sanctuary’s 2017 Adopt a Turkey Spokesperson, the “Gifted” star speaks out for the more than 46 million turkeys who are killed each year for Thanksgiving.
November 1, 2017
Rescue Story
2017 Featured Rescues
2017 Featured Animal Rescues
2017 Featured Animal Rescues
2017 Featured Animal Rescues
September 3, 2017
Press Release
In North Carolina, People, Pigs Get a Warm Introduction
North Carolina is home to almost as many pigs as people, yet rarely do these neighbors ever meet…until now
North Carolina is home to almost as many pigs as people, yet rarely do these neighbors ever meet…until now
North Carolina is home to almost as many pigs as people, yet rarely do these neighbors ever meet…until now
August 23, 2017
2016 Farm Sanctuary Gala Recap
Farm Sanctuary’s 30th Anniversary Gala brought out the compassion in Angelenos, celebrities and animal advocates from across the region and country-wide to celebrate 30 years of rescue, education and advocacy for farm …
Farm Sanctuary’s 30th Anniversary Gala brought out the compassion in Angelenos, celebrities and animal advocates from across the region and country-wide to celebrate 30 years of rescue, education and advocacy for farm animals, the largest population of abused animals on Earth.
Farm Sanctuary’s 30th Anniversary Gala brought out the compassion in Angelenos, celebrities and animal advocates from across the region and country-wide to celebrate 30 years of rescue, education and advocacy for farm animals, the largest population of abused animals on Earth.
August 14, 2017
Press Release
Asheville’s “Pigs on Parade” Delight, But a Closer Look Reveals an Inconvenient Truth Hiding in Plain Sight
Local artists and businesses team up with national nonprofit Farm Sanctuary to better acquaint North Carolina’s 10 million people with the 9 million pigs who call the state home
Local artists and businesses team up with national nonprofit Farm Sanctuary to better acquaint North Carolina’s 10 million people with the 9 million pigs who call the state home
Local artists and businesses team up with national nonprofit Farm Sanctuary to better acquaint North Carolina’s 10 million people with the 9 million pigs who call the state home
August 1, 2017