3 months agoSheep farmers, please do not put rams in the fields this Autumn. According to the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB), average weekly household purchases of sheep flesh have fallen from 128 g per person in 1980 to just 23 g in 2024, reflecting a long‑term shift. There are 21 million sheep in this country, and 16 million mothers and babies are executed in an average year. Next year entire flocks will be culled because of the changes to subsidies. We don't need to add millions more innocent babies to the death toll
3 months agoAnimal farmers can switch to profitable cruelty-free livelihoods with help from transition groups like Stockfree Farming. Their list of 100 ways outlines the wide range of options. They give custom advice to individual farms
3 months agoIlmi Granoff from the Overseas Development Institute in the UK has urged officials to forget about coal and cars, because the “fastest way to address climate change would be to dramatically reduce the amount of meat people eat.”
