Factory Farming: Animal Welfare & Consumer Choices in Australia

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From factory farm to freedom: the little chicken with a big personality

Meet Bigs... she likes puzzles, cuddles and long walks in the park. And as the 'genetic clock' ticks down on her unnaturally short life, she's making the most of every day...

1 November 2023

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Australia to phase out battery cages over 15 years

24 July 2023
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Feedlots: 'factory farms' for cattle in Australia

23 June 2023
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Have your say: proposed feedlot expansion in regional Victoria

15 June 2023

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Have your say: ending live sheep export

The Albanese government is bringing the live sheep export trade to an end! An expert panel has been appointed to recommend when and how the phase-out should occur.

1 June 2023
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Chicken Meat Labels

It's easy to get confused by all those labels. But what do they really mean for chickens? Use our chicken meat labelling guide to find out!

2 May 2023

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Making sense of egg labels

2 May 2023
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You didn't know, did you?

27 March 2023
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Donate to end animal suffering

23 March 2023
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Donate to end animal suffering

23 March 2023
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New Investigation: Cruelty to animals putting human health at risk

23 February 2023
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Salmon farming in Australia: ‘protected’ seals shot at and bombed

31 January 2023

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Re-thinking eggs

You can put the chicken before the egg, and create a brighter future for hens and their chicks! Here are 9 of the best egg-free recipes for cooking and baking more kindly.

12 January 2023
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Pledge to leave pigs off your plate for Henry

Help spare mother pigs and their piglets from an unnatural, short life in a factory farm by pledging to leave pigs off your plate today!

17 November 2022

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Her body is her prison

10 November 2022
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Help end cruel farrowing crates

7 November 2022
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Meet Henry – the Australian pig who was one in 4.8 million

7 November 2022
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'Farrowing crates': a cycle of suffering for mother pigs.

15 September 2022
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Take the egg-free pledge, for chickens!

5 September 2022
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Help end the cage age in Europe

7 July 2022