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GAP Pigs - PowerPoint presentation

26/01/2018

GAP Pigs - PowerPoint presentation

Pig behaviour and welfare in detail. Two easy steps to download with 150 slides and 40 video clips. For self-teach or use in lectures.

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Telling Porkies

Published 29/08/2012

Telling Porkies

Adverts claiming Red Tractor-labelled pork is 'high welfare' have been banned following a complaint from Compassion to the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA).

Pig 'mega-farm' proposal

Published 20/01/2011

Pig 'mega-farm' proposal

The Soil Association has received a warning from the libel lawyers of Midland Pig Producers (MPP). This follows the Soil Association's strong objection to MPP's proposed factory…

Mega-dairies and big pig farms

Published 20/04/2011

Mega-dairies and big pig farms

The recent publicity given to proposals for new "mega-farms" has highlighted the question of whether big is bad when it comes to farm size. Compassion in World Farming sees the…

Compassion explores the pros and cons of Brexit

Published 07/03/2016

Compassion explores the pros and cons of Brexit

Should we opt-in or opt-out for farm animal welfare?

Brexit through the eyes of farm animals

10/06/2016

Brexit through the eyes of farm animals

Factory farming and the cruelty that it entails is not restricted to any one continent, country, or culture. It is a global predicament, being both the biggest cause of animal…

Here’s what political parties think about your food

Published 16/04/2015

Here’s what political parties think about your food

With election fever mounting, parties are making big, bold promises on an almost daily basis. We’ve heard policies on everything from immigration to tax avoidance, but where do…

Defra must act on abattoir abuse footage

Published 01/08/2011

Defra must act on abattoir abuse footage

Compassion is appalled that Jim Paice has not responded to the extremely disturbing footage highlighted by Animal Aid and Sky News and various other media outlets which showed…

Labelling confusion: keeping consumers in the dark

18/03/2016

Labelling confusion: keeping consumers in the dark

Labels on meat, egg and dairy products are often the only clue we have into the life of the animal they came from and yet, all too often, they are extremely confusing.

Pig welfare

Being kept in intensive conditions has severe health and welfare implications for pigs.