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With 2012’s successful conference, No Kill Advocacy Center is on the march. In 2012 more than one new community per week had a save rate of at least 90% and some as high as 99%. Nathan Winograd, leader of the No Kill Advocacy, invites you to join the No Kill Conference 2013. Speakers will have […]
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Modern agriculture’s factory farm system often involves cruelty to animals. The factory farms focus on maximum output with minimum input. As a result, animals are often confined to small spaces, fed drugs to fatten them up, transported in terrible conditions and genetically altered. Chickens raised for their flesh, or “broilers,” are kept in overcrowded sheds […]