Gene Baur

Vegan America Is Closer Than You Think

Gene Baur | Posted 08.31.2011

Read More: Food and Drink, Farm Sanctuary, Just Eats Tour, Factory Farming, Gene Baur, Vegan, Slidepollajax, Vegan Cuisine, Vegan Living, Vegan Eats, Vegan Activism, Vegan Eating, Food News
Gene Baur

We hope the Just Eats Tour, will help Americans better recognize the impacts of their food choices, learn about positive alternatives, and choose healthier, more humane and sustainable options.

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Stars Celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the Farm Sanctuary

Wendy Diamond | Posted 07.23.2011

Read More: Jesse Eisenberg, Farm Sanctuary, Lucky Diamond, Corey Feldman, Animal Fair, Animal Rights, Gene Baur, Vegan, Horse, 25th Anniversary of the Farm Sanctuary, Fred Willard, Cow, Celebrities and Animals, Wendy Diamond, Pig, Chicken, Cipriani, Farm, Carol Leifer, Farm Animals, Kathy Freston, Wall Street, Celebrities, New York News
Wendy Diamond

Farm animals danced and greeted guests as they arrived to celebrate the 25th Anniversary for Farm Sanctuary at Cipriani Wall Street on May 14th. "If ...

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Farm Sanctuary: 25 Years for the Animals

Victoria Moran | Posted 07.20.2011

Read More: Veganism, Farm Sanctuary, Farm Animals, Factory Farming, Gene Baur, Vegan, Green News
Victoria Moran

Farm Sanctuary opens their doors so that city and suburban folk can meet farm animals and learn how engaging, intelligent, and like us each one of these individuals is. It puts a whole new spin on "What's for dinner?"

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First, Do No Harm

Gene Baur | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Farm Sanctuary, Veal Crates, Animal Welfare, Factory Farming, Gene Baur, Battery Cages, Medical Studies, Avma, Confinement, Gestation Crates, American Veterinary Medical Association, Impact News
Gene Baur

The AVMA's recent decision to update the veterinary oath is a positive step and it's a reflection of a more humane attitude that is emerging within the veterinary profession.

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Change for Chickens (and the Nation)

Gene Baur | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Farm Sanctuary, Factory Farming, Legislation, Gene Baur, Eggs, Law, Ballot Initiative, Proposition 2, Campaigns, Chickens, Schwarzenegger, Ohio Ballot Initiative, Confinement, News and Updates, Impact News
Gene Baur

In Ohio, half a million citizens signed petitions this year to place a measure on the statewide ballot to outlaw veal crates, gestation crates and battery cages.

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Important Progress for Farm Animals in Ohio

Gene Baur | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Farm Sanctuary, Factory Farming, Current Affairs, Legislation, Gene Baur, Eggs, Ballot Initiative, Campaigns, Agribusiness, Chickens, Ohio Ballot Initiative, Volunteers, News and Updates, Downed Animals, Pigs, Cattle, Law, Confinement, Impact News
Gene Baur

Over the past year, more than 500,000 Ohio citizens signed a petition aimed at placing an initiative on the statewide ballot this November to ban cruel factory farming practices.

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The Power on Your Plate

Gene Baur | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Environment, Factory Farming, Current Affairs, Gene Baur, Veganism, United Nations, Science, Agribusiness, Global Warming, Climate Change, Veg for Life, News and Updates, Green News
Gene Baur

We can each exercise a large degree of control over what we eat, and by making food choices that are consistent with our own values and interests, we can make the world a better place.

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Ohio Animal Abuse Demonstrates Need for Farm Animal Protection Laws

Gene Baur | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Conklin, Agribusiness, Factory Farming, Legislation, Gene Baur, Cattle, Dairy, Ohio, Impact News
Gene Baur

Footage from Conklin Dairy in Union County, Ohio, shows workers brutally beating cows with crowbars and stabbing them with pitchforks. We need stronger farm animal protection laws.

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Time to Dig Deep for the Animals

Gene Baur | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Farm Sanctuary, Factory Farming, Current Affairs, Legislation, Gene Baur, Eggs, Ballot Initiative, Washington, Campaigns, What Activists Are Up To, Agribusiness, Veal, Chickens, Dc, Ohio Ballot Initiative, News and Updates, Pigs, Cattle, Proposition 2, Confinement, Impact News
Gene Baur

Seven U.S. states have now enacted legislation to reform inhumane factory farming systems. But agribusiness officials in Ohio and their legislative cronies have vehemently opposed basic humane reforms.

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Meatless Monday: Green Grass Roots And A Beacon of Hope From Signal Mountain

Ellen Kanner | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Farm Sanctuary, David Cook, Paul Hendricks, The Value of Nothing, Signal Mountain, Green Food Initiative, Raj Patel, Gene Baur, Green News
Ellen Kanner

The world's leaders did not come together for us in Copenhagen. The folks of Signal Mountain, Tennessee did. Signal Mountain, population 7,500, is th...

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