Yeti began his new life at Farm Sanctuary with a bang — literally.

"As somebody who was always fairly compassionate and empathetic; has a big, soft heart; and cries at every animal movie, it just made no sense that I ate meat," filmmaker Kevin Smith reflected during a recent visit with the rescued residents of Farm Sanctuary's Southern California Shelter.

If your school is anything like ours, starting a new club will require a teacher sponsor and your principal’s approval. Lucky for us, both happened immediately.

When the Plant Powered Run & Walk for Farm Animals returns to Los Angeles on Saturday, October 13, athlete, fitness expert, and model Mandy Gill will be among the passionate animal advocates making a difference for farm animals and proving the power of plant-based eating.

Our thoughts are with North Carolina residents today as they brace for the storm, and especially with those who had to leave their homes in the coastal flood region to an uncertain fate.

Barns where terrified animals lived in complete darkness, where a lack of air flow caused the air to reek of ammonia and food and water were nowhere to be found.

There are so many great movies, books, websites, and other resources out there to keep people informed and up-to-date about our food system. Here's a comprehensive list of some of our favorites.

Whether it’s starting a club and inviting local activists to come speak to your class or encouraging plant-based meal options in your cafeteria, there are many ways to raise awareness about food system issues in your school. Here’s a handy guide to getting started!

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