by admin | May 30, 2017 | Crate Free USA, Events
by Lisa Lubin Thankfully today there is a growing movement to be more aware of where our food actually comes from and how it gets to our table. Large and small organizations are popping up all over to educate consumers and eaters (a group we all belong to!) to be more...
by admin | Aug 10, 2016 | Factory Farming
Remember the days of the idyllic Midwest farms with the typical family working side by side, and animals from chickens to cows grazing in the sunlight of a green pasture? Well, those farms are now few and far between, as concentrated animal feeding operation (CAFOs)...
by admin | Jul 6, 2016 | Crate Free USA, Factory Farming
By Jess Chipkin Welcome to our blog, Greener Pastures. This blog is a platform for Crate Free Illinois volunteers to speak out about animals condemned to life on CAFOs (Concentrated Animals Feeding Operations). Or, as we like to call them, animal factories. Americans...