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Humane Foundation — Plant-based living for people, animals, and the planet.

Vol. 2026
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Animal Rights

Insect Farming Welfare: What 'Species-Specific Standards' Really Mean for Young Families in 2024

Discover the nuances of insect farming welfare standards, and what 'species-specific' actually means for young families considering entomophagy in 2024.

4 min read

Cull sow confined in barren pen, Southern Africa
Animal Rights

Understanding Cull Sows: A Deep Dive into the Southern African Context, 2024

Rescued lamb recovering from castration without pain relief at a sanctuary.
Factory Farming

Unseen Suffering: The Truth About Castration Without Pain Relief in Factory Farming, 2024

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Climate

Fact-check: Palm oil in vegan foods is worse for the climate than dairy butter — corporate-accountability scorecard 2025

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Factory Farming

Ranking Religious and Cultural Traditions: Battery Cages and Shareholder Pressure

4 min read

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