Most farm animals never get to know their families. In today’s animal agricultural systems, farmers instead profit on keeping them apart.

For many East Asians, the Year of the Pig, which lasts from February 2019 through February 2020, is particularly auspicious.

Emily Deschanel on new program that brings students face-to-face with animals rescued from the abuses of our modern food system: “Teaching kids compassion is one of the best things we can do to create a kinder, more just world.”

Earth Day started in 1970 in response to growing awareness and anxiety about the negative environmental impacts of human activities on the planet.

As climate change makes its way into classrooms, teachers need resources. Farm Sanctuary offers free in-classroom presentations and an online curriculum that explore animal agriculture’s effects on our planet and climate change.

A new peer-reviewed scientific article concludes they have a number of complex psychological capacities on a par with humans and other primates

Last month, compassionate people from around the country gathered in New York City for the Farm Sanctuary on the Hudson 2018 Gala.

You can make a difference and change a life by choosing to Gift Sanctuary and symbolically adopt a resident of Farm Sanctuary for that special someone.

With the enormous number of farm animals in need — and more than nine billion of these animals slaughtered each year in the United States alone — it is sadly impossible to save them all.