- This Cattleman's Got A Beef
Photo: Sean Cayton - 2003People producing good food from happy animals, while improving the environment, shouldn’t have to fear the government.
Photo above featured in a 2003 article: This cattleman's got a beef, Mike Callicrate and Ranch Foods Direct take on the big meat packers by Kathryn Eastburn - I support HSUS.
"One of the greatest examples of animal disassociation is industrialized agriculture"
- Wayne Pacelle
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The HSUS Agriculture Council for Colorado
Local farmers join with The HSUS to foster better animal welfare and environmental stewardship, learn more. - Great Ranches of the West
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"An eye opening and heart touching portrait of a culture and industry that we are in great danger of losing. This book will help readers understand the urgency of preserving the Western ranchlands inhabited by families and rural communities that provide nourishing food for our nation, preserve a healthy natural environment and entrust that great American values will endure."
- Mike Callicrate
An Endangered Species
Every month 1,000 ranches go out of production.
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Tag Archives: Perdue
Hoping to Change the Industry, a Factory Farmer Opens His Barn Doors
By Maryn McKenna 12.04.14 Permalink A few months ago, reporting on farm antibiotic use, I met a North Carolina farmer named Craig Watts. Craig lives in a small town near the South Carolina line where his forebears have been since … Continue reading
Posted in Daily News, General Advocacy Tagged animal welfare, antibiotics, chicken, CiWF, Perdue, poultry
Obama’s Game of Chicken
The untold story of how the administration tried to stand up to big agricultural companies on behalf of independent farmers, and lost. By Lina Khan | Print (PDF) In May 2010, Garry Staples left his chicken farm in Steele, Alabama, … Continue reading
Posted in General Advocacy Tagged 1921 Packers and Stockyards Act, big meatpackers, Christine Varney, Chuck Grassley, David Scott, Departments of Justice and Agriculture, Dudley Butler, Farmer and Rancher Bill of Rights, Garry Staples, GIPSA, Lina Khan, New America Foundation, Obama, Perdue, Pilgrim’s Pride, Reid Ribble, robert taylor, Tim Johnson, Tom Harkin, Tom Vilsack, Tyson, USDA, Woodrow Wilson
