“Animals are sentient beings. They can feel. They can feel pain and they can feel frustration. As a society, we should just remember that you need to have respect and compassion for any living thing. What we’re doing is trying to provide relief for the 10 billion animals that are killed in the U.S. for …
Adele Douglass, the executive director of Humane Farm Animal Care, was awarded the RSPCA Overseas Award this past weekend for outstanding achievement in animal welfare outside the UK and Europe. For more than 100 years, the RSPCA Honours have been given to people and organizations who have helped end cruelty, protect animals from abuse, and …
(HERNDON, VA, USA) May 19, 2016 – Humane Farm Animal Care (HFAC), the leading international nonprofit certification program improving the lives of millions of farm animals in food production, announced this week that Ecoterra in Santiago, Chile, has become the first farm in Chile to achieve Certified Humane® certification. Ecoterra free-range eggs launched in 2011 …
DuBreton Canada and North America’s #1 producer of Certified Humane® and organic pork, is proud to announce it has already raised 42,457 crate-free pigs as a part of its commitment to raising 300,000 more crate-free pigs by 2018. This commitment is helping to meet the growing consumer demand for Certified Humane® and organic pork. This …
There is a special irony in the work we do here at Humane Farm Animal Care (HFAC). After launching HFAC in 2003 based on the farm animal care standards created by the RSPCA (Royal Society for the Protection of Animals) in the UK – and receiving support from 65 humane organizations here in the US, …
Humane Farm Animal Care (HFAC), the international non-profit certification organization improving the lives of millions of farm animals raised for food, announces this week that Open Farm is launching the first ethically-sourced dry cat food in the U.S. and Canada with the Certified Humane® Raised and Handled® label. Open Farm, a Canadian-based pet food company, launched …
By Sarah Shemkus, Globe Correspondent March 18, 2016 Easter, as the song says, is on its way. And when we head to the store this year to buy the necessary eggs for coloring, we will face an unparalleled array of options. As the trend toward sustainable eating has ballooned in recent years, the egg producers have …
Certified Humane® welcomes Gryphon Ranch in Globe, Arizona, to the Certified Humane Raised and Handled® program. Check out their Scottish Highland cattle who look like yaks, but graze like goats.
Quebec-based pork producer, duBreton®, the #1 producer of Organic and Certified Humane Raised and Handled® pork, shows some of the differences between a factory farm and a Certified Humane® farm in this video. I think you will find the contrasts in animal welfare undeniable. As you will see, pigs don’t have to suffer their entire lives …
[slideshow_deploy id=’2257′] Gryphon Ranch, a 469-acre cattle ranch in the Pinal mountains of Globe, Arizona, operated by Jim and Carol Ptak, is now part of Humane Farm Animal Care’s Certified Humane program. The couple got their start in cattle farming in 2011 when their 101-acre hay farm in Washington state had leftover hay from the previous …
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Tag: Certified Humane
The Mission of Humane Farm Animal Care
Posted: July 8, 2016 by HFAC
“Animals are sentient beings. They can feel. They can feel pain and they can feel frustration. As a society, we should just remember that you need to have respect and compassion for any living thing. What we’re doing is trying to provide relief for the 10 billion animals that are killed in the U.S. for …
Category: Blog Tags: Certified Humane, Humane Farm Animal Care
Adele Douglass receives RSPCA Overseas Award for Outstanding Animal Welfare
Posted: June 20, 2016 by HFAC
Adele Douglass, the executive director of Humane Farm Animal Care, was awarded the RSPCA Overseas Award this past weekend for outstanding achievement in animal welfare outside the UK and Europe. For more than 100 years, the RSPCA Honours have been given to people and organizations who have helped end cruelty, protect animals from abuse, and …
Category: press Tags: Adele Douglass, Certified Humane, Humane Farm Animal Care, RSPCA Award
Ecoterra becomes first farm in Chile to become Certified Humane®
Posted: May 19, 2016 by HFAC
(HERNDON, VA, USA) May 19, 2016 – Humane Farm Animal Care (HFAC), the leading international nonprofit certification program improving the lives of millions of farm animals in food production, announced this week that Ecoterra in Santiago, Chile, has become the first farm in Chile to achieve Certified Humane® certification. Ecoterra free-range eggs launched in 2011 …
Category: press Tags: Certified Humane, Ecoterra
All-Canadian farming trailblazer DuBreton reaches new milestone in its commitment to being Canada’s leader in Certified Humane® pork
Posted: May 4, 2016 by HFAC
DuBreton Canada and North America’s #1 producer of Certified Humane® and organic pork, is proud to announce it has already raised 42,457 crate-free pigs as a part of its commitment to raising 300,000 more crate-free pigs by 2018. This commitment is helping to meet the growing consumer demand for Certified Humane® and organic pork. This …
Category: news Tags: Certified Humane, duBreton, pigs, pork
Deceptive practices leave farm animals suffering
Posted: April 14, 2016 by HFAC
There is a special irony in the work we do here at Humane Farm Animal Care (HFAC). After launching HFAC in 2003 based on the farm animal care standards created by the RSPCA (Royal Society for the Protection of Animals) in the UK – and receiving support from 65 humane organizations here in the US, …
Category: Blog Tags: Canadian Codes of Practice, Certified Humane
Meow! It’s here! The first Certified Humane® dry cat food hits the market
Posted: March 23, 2016 by HFAC
Humane Farm Animal Care (HFAC), the international non-profit certification organization improving the lives of millions of farm animals raised for food, announces this week that Open Farm is launching the first ethically-sourced dry cat food in the U.S. and Canada with the Certified Humane® Raised and Handled® label. Open Farm, a Canadian-based pet food company, launched …
Category: press Tags: cat food, Certified Humane, Open Farm
Egg-cellent picks for Easter dyeing
Posted: March 21, 2016 by HFAC
By Sarah Shemkus, Globe Correspondent March 18, 2016 Easter, as the song says, is on its way. And when we head to the store this year to buy the necessary eggs for coloring, we will face an unparalleled array of options. As the trend toward sustainable eating has ballooned in recent years, the egg producers have …
Category: news Tags: Certified Humane, eggs
Gryphon Ranch in Arizona
Posted: March 10, 2016 by HFAC
Certified Humane® welcomes Gryphon Ranch in Globe, Arizona, to the Certified Humane Raised and Handled® program. Check out their Scottish Highland cattle who look like yaks, but graze like goats.
Category: Uncategorized Tags: Certified Humane, Gryphon Ranch
Want to see the difference between a factory farm and a Certified Humane® farm?
Posted: March 8, 2016 by HFAC
Quebec-based pork producer, duBreton®, the #1 producer of Organic and Certified Humane Raised and Handled® pork, shows some of the differences between a factory farm and a Certified Humane® farm in this video. I think you will find the contrasts in animal welfare undeniable. As you will see, pigs don’t have to suffer their entire lives …
Category: Blog Tags: Certified Humane, duBreton, Factory farming
Gryphon Ranch – Globe, Arizona
Posted: February 29, 2016 by HFAC
[slideshow_deploy id=’2257′] Gryphon Ranch, a 469-acre cattle ranch in the Pinal mountains of Globe, Arizona, operated by Jim and Carol Ptak, is now part of Humane Farm Animal Care’s Certified Humane program. The couple got their start in cattle farming in 2011 when their 101-acre hay farm in Washington state had leftover hay from the previous …
Category: press Tags: Certified Humane, Gryphon Ranch, Scottish Highland Cattle