Support Chickens
Did you know? September is National Chicken Month!
Whether you do or don't consume chicken, you may be interested in raising awareness about the welfare of these animals. It's important not only for the chicken's "chickenness" but also for the consumers who eat these animals. Recent findings show that consumers distrust the chicken industry, and for good reasons.
This video very briefly summarizes the problems with modern-day factory farm practices:
PETA outlines--with disturbing images--the horrible practices of chicken farming in the U.S. The answer for many--including myself, for two years--is to simply avoid eating chicken.
However, if you wish to continue consuming poultry while keeping the animal's (and your!) health in mind, there are things you can do! In an ideal world, we'd all be in close reach of a farm we could rely on to properly raise our poultry for us (like Polyface Farm) , but that's not always an option. Even when shopping at …
Whether you do or don't consume chicken, you may be interested in raising awareness about the welfare of these animals. It's important not only for the chicken's "chickenness" but also for the consumers who eat these animals. Recent findings show that consumers distrust the chicken industry, and for good reasons.
This video very briefly summarizes the problems with modern-day factory farm practices:
PETA outlines--with disturbing images--the horrible practices of chicken farming in the U.S. The answer for many--including myself, for two years--is to simply avoid eating chicken.
However, if you wish to continue consuming poultry while keeping the animal's (and your!) health in mind, there are things you can do! In an ideal world, we'd all be in close reach of a farm we could rely on to properly raise our poultry for us (like Polyface Farm) , but that's not always an option. Even when shopping at …
