Tag: Factory farming
Cows, pigs and other farm animals must not be treated like machines. – Knowledge
Cows have best friends. Goats can communicate with people almost as well as dogs. Pigs are likely to feel compassion for others in need. New research shows that farm animals…
Animal husbandry: “You don’t want to know that the schnitzel on your plate was more intelligent than your two-year-old.”
Cows, pigs and goats maintain friendships and have individual character traits. It is becoming increasingly clear to researchers: intelligent, sentient beings are on the slaughterhouse. What does this mean for…
Factory farming in China: Pigs in high-rise buildings
world mirror As of: November 12, 2023 10:53 a.m No other country in the world eats more pork than China. In order to reduce costs, industrial animal husbandry is used.…
Munich Oktoberfest: 30 initiatives fight for the organic Oktoberfest – Munich
Oktoberfest fans look forward to two things all year round: the first beer at the Wiesn, which always tastes very special, and the first chicken, which then makes you thirsty…
Upper Franconia: The success story of the young butcher Stefan Vider – Bavaria
The window fills the width of the wall, but it’s still a bit dim here. Under the window sill is a built-in wooden bench with a table, at the other…
Factory farming: what the EU dispute over antibiotics is about
There is an uproar among pet owners because Green MEPs want to limit the use of antibiotics. But the core of the project is factory farming – and human life.…