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Farmdrop – The Proper Way To Shop
Farmdrop – The proper way to shop We have partnered with Farmdrop to run a Facebook competition where you can… Read More
Towards Greener Pastures: Farming after Brexit
Towards Greener Pastures: Farming after Brexit Whether you voted for Brexit or not, this is the moment to begin reshaping… Read More
Guest Blog – Buying Meat: The Questions to Ask Yourself, by Amelia Freer
We each approach life with a vastly different set of ideas, beliefs, concerns and expectations which guide our decisions. Respecting… Read More
Antibiotic resistant superbugs found in factory farmed pork
After decades of pumping antibiotics into livestock to compensate for inhumane and disease-inducing conditions, bacteria are now fighting back. A… Read More
In search of the elusive grass fed pigs
Grass Fed beef and lamb are becoming quite common it would seem. Having 4 stomachs, one in particular called the… Read More
Thinking Pigs
We’ve all heard a little bit about how intelligent pigs are, or even how social they are or how they’re… Read More
Not just cruel to pigs – farmers are the other victims of intensive animal farming
Last Sunday was a big day for me. The Mail on Sunday ran my article about the dreadful conditions in… Read More
Tracy Worcester goes undercover to expose illegal practices in the UK pig industry
UK pig farm undercover exposé (10min version) Share Share UK pig farm undercover exposé (2min short) Share Late one evening… Read More
Something we can all agree on?
At Farms Not Factories we often get a lot of flak, particularly from vegans, for advocating the consumption of meat… Read More
Talking Pigs
There are infinite sensory differences between a high-welfare pig farm and a factory pig farm. At a factory farm, smell… Read More
Guest Blog – Why High Welfare Pigs Are Less Likely To Need Antibiotics, from Roam Sticks
As I look out my kitchen window, I can see our breeding herd grazing happily in a field of organic… Read More
5 Ways Pigs And Humans Are Alike
The recent spotlight on pigs as potential harvest for organs has got me thinking about the ways in which our… Read More