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Brazil… not only hosting the Olympics, but improving the welfare of farm animals

Like many of you, I have been watching the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil every night. I love watching our athletes and enjoy the stories about the host nation and its people. This worldwide event brings nations and people together to engage peacefully towards common goals. I feel a special connection with these particular …

Article explains difference between pasture-raised and free-range eggs

Article Source: US News and World Report By Toby Amidor When it comes to eggs, market shelves are filled with terms like “cage-free” and “free-range.” But the term “pasture-raised” is relatively new and many health professionals – not to mention, consumers – confuse the term with others. Even more confusing is the fact that the …

Certified Humane® training programs help improve farm animal welfare in South America

When you talk to Adroaldo Zanella, DVM, a member of Humane Farm Animal Care’s (HFAC) Scientific Committee since 2005 and Professor of Animal Welfare at the University of São Paulo Veterinary School of Medicine in Pirassununga, São Paulo, Brazil, about farm animal welfare, he can hardly contain his excitement at the progress his country has …

Certified Humane Infographic – Support This! Not That!

Farm animals don’t have to suffer in factory farms, confined to battery cage, gestation crates, and dairy tie stalls for their entire lives. If you eat meat, chicken or dairy, become part of a growing movement of people who care about how farm animals are raised for food. Support Certified Humane®.