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Ending factory farming. Ending animal cruelty. 💚
@ciwfusa.bsky.socialIt's #GlobalFertilizerDay.
Chemical fertilizers can fuel emissions, poison water & degrade soils - and are linked to illnesses.
An alternative is possible. Agroecology regenerates soil, support farmers & feeds communities.
🔎Find out more https://bit.ly/4yQEstY
@ciwfusa.bsky.socialCages are one of the worst factory farming practices there is.
Gestation crates, as pictured on the left, are so small that pigs confined in them cannot even turn around. This cruelty needs to end.
@ciwfusa.bsky.socialEND the cage age, once and for all. ❌
@ciwfusa.bsky.socialThank you, Jim, for using your voice on this issue!
@jimhightower.comReposted by @ciwfusa.bsky.socialBig Pork launched a lobbying campaign called Save Our Bacon. The bacon they want saved is their profit margin, and they want Congress to override state animal welfare laws. Full commentary:
jimhightower.substack.com/p/two-legged...
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#SaveOurBacon #AnimalWelfare
@ciwfusa.bsky.socialRemembering the inspirational Jane Goodall today on the one-year anniversary of her passing.💚
@ciwfusa.bsky.socialFrom Rome to NYC, we've been championing a food system that works for animals, people and the planet.
Last week we joined #OneHealth discussions at the FAO, #ClimateWeekNYC and the #UNGA, highlighting the need to transform industrial agriculture.
@ciwfusa.bsky.socialUnnatural and cruel.
@ciwfusa.bsky.socialEnd cages, end cruelty.
@ciwfusa.bsky.socialSomething many people don't realize. 💚
@ciwfusa.bsky.socialWe all deserve compassion.💚
@ciwfusa.bsky.socialThis dangerous provision is a special-interest power grab and an attack on States' Rights, Animal Welfare, and America's Family Famers.
Will the senator oppose any attempt to include it?
Thank you.”
@ciwfusa.bsky.socialSay: "Hello, my name is [Your Name], and I'm a constituent. I'm calling to urge Senator [Last Name] to oppose any deal or effort to include the Save Our Bacon Act in the Farm Bill.
@ciwfusa.bsky.socialSenators need to hear from you NOW! Call 1-(202)-224-3121 and ask to be connected to your Senator's office.
@ciwfusa.bsky.socialURGENT: The Senate Agriculture Committee is meeting TODAY to debate the Farm Bill and the possible inclusion of the Save Our Bacon Act, which would override state animal welfare laws across the country, leaving mother pigs like her in cages barely bigger than her own body.
@ciwfusa.bsky.socialCatch CIWF USA's Executive Director Matt Dominguez on the latest episode of The Vegan Report where he tells you how to take action against the #SaveOurBaconAct
@jennicle1.bsky.socialReposted by @ciwfusa.bsky.socialBefore the senate markup on Sept. 15th, PLEASE take a quick moment to call your senators & tell them to keep out "Save Our Bacon Act" from the Farm Bill. Leave a message, send emails this weekend! Be a voice for mother pigs & state rights! (202) 224-3121 End gestation crates! @ciwfusa.bsky.social
@ciwfusa.bsky.socialGOOD NEWS🎉
Colombia has just proposed legislation to ban intensive octopus farming and imported farmed octopus.
This builds on growing momentum – with similar bans proposed in Chile and Mexico & campaigns in Peru and Ecuador. Help us #KeepThemWild -> https://bit.ly/3SHbrBi
@ciwfusa.bsky.socialCIWF USA's Exec. Director Matthew Dominguez joined The Flirty Vegan podcast to break down the Save Our Bacon Act and what's at stake for mother pigs — and billions of other farmed animals.
Full episode: https://apple.co/4y6IzSt
@ciwfusa.bsky.socialMother pigs deserve better💔
