As much of the political world looks to Election Day, Farm Sanctuary hosted 55 Congressional Staffers and 17 animal, nutrition, sustainability, justice, and farmer opportunity advocates to discuss food policy over vegan food and drinks.

This month, two important cases, propelled by our 36 years of advocacy, made national news — a hearing on California’s Proposition 12 and Smithfield Foods vs. DxE.

You may be wondering what you have in common with a turkey. As it turns out, turkeys are a lot like us! They have unique personalities, interests, and preferences. So, whether you’re the life of the party or prefer marching to the beat of your own drum, there’s a turkey like that too.

We recognize Indigenous Peoples’ Day as a time to grow and deepen our commitment to supporting Indigenous resistance and sovereignty.

Queer Puerto Rican vegan activist, Michelle Carrera, visiting with Orlando steer at the Watkins Glen shelter in 2019.

When we first started the campaign, we sometimes would go around during lunch asking people to sign our petitions for more plant-based lunches.

Greg’s guardians loved him so much that they chose to say goodbye to give him a better life.

Farm Sanctuary’s humane educators are excited to offer monthly virtual webinar presentations for K-5 audiences, which will take place throughout the 2026-27 school year! Each webinar includes a live drawing activity, as well as a supplemental worksheet and standards-aligned activities for before and after the presentation. See links below and register today! Whether you are a teacher in a classroom, a parent/guardian who homeschools, a leader of a youth group, or just want to attend for fun, we would love to have you!

The autumnal equinox is here, ushering in wonderful colors, textures, and flavors.